TheAge.com reports A US federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against a unit of Boeing Co that accused the firm of helping fly terrorism suspects abroad to secret prisons.The American […]
The LA Times reports: Attorneys for former Orange County Sheriff Michael S. Carona filed a motion Wednesday asking a judge to dismiss most of the charges against him, alleging federal […]
The Sacramento Bee reports: Former Orange County Sheriff Michael Carona was caught on a wiretap plotting with a former top assistant to lie to a grand jury investigating him for […]
The Ninth Circuit has issued this notice The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will begin implementation of the appellate version of a new case management system, […]
PC World reports: Two civil liberties groups have filed a lawsuit in a federal court in California in response to complaints from travelers of excessive screenings at border-entry points, including […]
The First Amendment Center reports: A federal judge in Missouri has rejected the First Amendment claims of a man removed from Kirkwood City Council meetings for \”repetitive, personal, virulent attacks\” […]
AP News reports: The National Association of Manufacturers is suing the government over the new federal lobbying and ethics law, contending it jeopardizes its members’ First Amendment rights. The trade […]
Reuters reports: A California appeals court on Wednesday said an anonymous Internet poster does not have to reveal his identity after being sued for making “scathing verbal attacks” against executives […]
CNET news reports: Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but try telling that to The Romantics. The new-wave rock band has filed a lawsuit against Guitar Hero game […]
The Washington Post reports: Federal officials are routinely asking courts to order cellphone companies to furnish real-time tracking data so they can pinpoint the whereabouts of drug traffickers, fugitives and […]
BetaNews.com reports: Bringing his claims to Capitol Hill for the first time, former AT&T network technician Mark Klein appeared yesterday at a press conference to reiterate his astonishing claim: AT&T […]
MediaInfo.com reports: In a victory for high school journalists, the California Supreme Court let stand an appeals court ruling that schools cannot censor controversial speech in student media. The high […]