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Wisconsin AI
Sep 6, 2023

Attorney General Kaul urges Congress to study AI and its harmful effects on children

In addition to Wisconsin, the South Carolina led letter is co-sponsored in a bipartisan effort by North Carolina, Mississippi, and Oregon.

Sep 6, 2023

Proud Boys leader sentenced to 22 Years in prison for January 6 ‘Seditious Conspiracy’

In the 31 months since Jan. 6, 2021, more than 1,106 individuals have been arrested in nearly all 50 states for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol, including more than 350 individuals charged with assaulting or impeding law enforcement.

Sep 6, 2023

Baltimore County to pay women employees $275K to settle complaint relating to nude photos

Baltimore County will pay 11 women employees of its fire department $275,000 to settle a federal complaint that they were subjected to a hostile work environment, federal and county officials announced Tuesday.

Sep 5, 2023

Caine: Trump disqualified for presidency under 14th Amendment

Ultimately it will be up to the Supreme Court to decide.

Proud Boys Sentenced
Sep 5, 2023

Proud Boys Leaders Sentenced to Prison for Roles in Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Kelly applied the enhancement for a federal crime of terrorism to the defendants’ convictions for destruction of government property.

Sep 5, 2023

Lawyers indicted with Trump say they were doing their jobs

More than a half-dozen lawyers are included in the 18 defendants charged alongside Trump in this month's racketeering indictment in Fulton County, Georgia.

Sep 5, 2023

Democrats could gain a seat in the U.S. House

Democrats could gain a seat in the U.S. House and multiple seats in Georgia’s Legislature if a judge rules Republicans drew maps illegally weakening Black voters’ power.

Sep 1, 2023

Justice Clarence Thomas reports he took 3 trips on Republican donor’s plane last year

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas acknowledged Thursday that he took three trips last year aboard a private plane owned by Republican megadonor Harlan Crow even as he rejected criticism over his failure to report trips in previous years.

Sep 1, 2023

Lawsuits accuse Burger King, others of ads that misrepresent their foods

Food ads have long made their subjects look bigger, juicier and crispier than they are in real life. But some consumers say those mouthwatering ads can cross the line into deception, and that's leading to a growing number of lawsuits.

Aug 31, 2023

EEOC proposes ‘expansive’ Pregnant Worker Act rule

Attorneys see the newly proposed rule to implement the federal Pregnant Workers Fairness Act as painting the employee’s right to a reasonable accommodation with a broad brush.

Aug 31, 2023

Effects of website designer ruling uncertain

The court’s decision sparked anger and confusion from LGBTQ activists and legal experts.

FBI
Aug 30, 2023

Qakbot Malware Disrupted in International Cyber Takedown

The FBI was able to gain access to Qakbot infrastructure and identify over 700,000 computers worldwide.

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