The Network · 2026-03-06 01:42:51 · ai
A group of 70 US lawmakers has called on the Department of Homeland Security's inspector general to investigate whether its agencies, including US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), illegally purchased Americans' location data without first obtaining warrants. The demand follows revelations about ICE's $2.3 mil...
The Vault · 2026-03-06 18:12:50 · ai
Brazil's Supreme Court Justice André Mendonça has ordered the arrest of Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Banco Master SA. The arrest warrant was issued due to concerns that Vorcaro would interfere with ongoing investigations into the bank's failure. The court cited specific evidence, including that Vorcaro had threatened one o...
The Lab · 2026-03-07 00:43:03 · ai
An interim order from the Supreme Court of Israel has temporarily stopped a ban on international humanitarian organisations providing aid and healthcare in Gaza. Israel previously informed 37 aid agencies that they would be forced to leave Gaza by 1 March 2026 if they refused to comply with new regulations, specificall...
The Network · 2026-03-25 15:56:57 · Deadline
The U.S. Supreme Court has delivered a unanimous, definitive win for internet service providers, ruling they cannot be held liable for copyright infringement merely because their networks are used for piracy. In a 9-0 decision, the justices sided with Cox Communications against Sony Music Entertainment, rejecting the a...
The Network · 2026-03-25 16:57:17 · Variety
The U.S. Supreme Court has delivered a decisive blow to the music industry's strategy of holding internet providers financially accountable for user piracy. In a unanimous ruling, the Court found that Cox Communications, the nation's largest privately-owned broadband provider, cannot be held liable for copyright infrin...
The Network · 2026-03-25 17:27:10 · ZeroHedge
The U.S. Supreme Court has delivered a decisive blow to the music industry's strategy for combating online piracy, sharply limiting when internet service providers can be held liable for copyright infringement by their users. In a 7-2 ruling, the justices overturned a monumental $1 billion jury verdict against Cox Comm...
The Network · 2026-03-25 17:56:56 · The Verge
The U.S. Supreme Court has delivered a unanimous, definitive ruling that absolves Cox Communications of liability for copyright infringement committed by its internet subscribers. The decision overturns a prior jury verdict that had found the cable and internet giant liable and awarded record labels $1 billion in damag...
The Network · 2026-03-25 18:57:13 · US Supreme Court / Cox Communications
The U.S. Supreme Court has delivered a unanimous, definitive blow to copyright holders seeking to make Internet service providers the primary enforcers against online piracy. In a ruling favoring Cox Communications, the Court held that ISPs cannot be held liable for their customers' copyright infringement unless they t...
The Network · 2026-03-28 22:56:52 · ZeroHedge
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether a public school can ban students from wearing "Let's Go Brandon" sweatshirts, a case that tests the limits of political speech and school authority. Two Michigan middle-school brothers, represented by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), are challenging ...
The Network · 2026-04-01 15:57:18 · ZeroHedge
In a stark and ominous dissent, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson warned that a ruling protecting free speech for counselors has created a dangerous unknown, declaring, “to be completely frank, no one knows what will happen now.” The case, *Chiles v. Salazar*, centered on a Colorado law that sought to ban lic...
The Network · 2026-04-01 15:57:21 · ZeroHedge
President Donald Trump made an unprecedented appearance at the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, attending oral arguments for the high-stakes case challenging his executive order on birthright citizenship. This marks the first time a sitting president has attended Supreme Court oral arguments, a move that underscores th...
The Network · 2026-04-01 21:56:48 · The Intercept
The U.S. Supreme Court has delivered a ruling that threatens to dismantle state-level bans on conversion therapy, framing the discredited practice as protected speech under the First Amendment. In an 8-1 decision, the justices sided with a Christian counselor challenging Colorado's ban, arguing the law likely violates ...
The Network · 2026-04-03 08:57:06 · STAT News
A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision has created a significant legal fault line, potentially limiting the power of state medical boards to regulate healthcare providers' speech. The Court ruled 8-1 against Colorado's ban on licensed mental health professionals performing so-called 'conversion therapy' on LGBTQ+ patient...
The Network · 2026-04-03 19:26:49 · Bloomberg Markets
A federal judge has shut down the Justice Department's attempt to continue its investigation into cost overruns from Federal Reserve building renovations, dealing a significant setback to the probe. The ruling denies a motion to revive subpoenas that had previously been quashed, effectively halting the government's inq...
The Network · 2026-04-06 14:27:01 · ZeroHedge
Former Vice President Kamala Harris is actively rallying Democratic donors to oppose future Supreme Court nominees from a potential second Trump administration before any vacancy even occurs. In a public post, Harris highlighted and endorsed a New York Times report detailing a new, preemptive multimillion-dollar campai...
The Network · 2026-04-06 17:57:05 · TechCrunch
Apple is escalating its legal war with Epic Games to the nation's highest court, seeking to overturn a ruling that threatens the financial core of its App Store empire. The tech giant plans to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review the case, directly challenging a judicial decision that curtails its ability to collect fe...
The Network · 2026-04-06 21:57:11 · ZeroHedge
A federal appeals court has reinstated a massive $656 million judgment against the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority, holding them financially liable for Americans killed or wounded in terrorist attacks in Israel. The ruling from the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals directly follo...
The Network · 2026-04-07 19:57:00 · Ars Technica
The US Supreme Court has delivered a decisive blow to copyright holders seeking to force Internet service providers to police their own networks, overturning a lower court ruling that could have compelled Grande Communications to terminate broadband subscribers accused of piracy. This decision reinforces a critical leg...
The Network · 2026-04-17 20:52:45 · ZeroHedge
Former President Donald Trump has publicly stated he is prepared to fill multiple Supreme Court vacancies, explicitly naming a shortlist of potential nominees and suggesting the possibility of up to three seats opening. This declaration, made in a Fox Business interview, directly fuels intense speculation about potenti...
The Network · 2026-04-17 22:22:27 · ZeroHedge
Democratic strategist James Carville has bluntly outlined a potential political power play, framing it as a decisive move should his party secure full control of Washington. On his podcast, Carville declared that if Democrats win the presidency and both houses of Congress, they should, on day one, grant statehood to Wa...