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Amazon’s Ring Doorbell Stored Strangers’ Faces, New Lawsuit Claims

A Virginia resident sued Amazon on Monday alleging that the company’s Ring doorbell cameras used facial recognition software without individuals’ consent. Charles Sigwalt filed a lawsuit alleging that Ring’s “Familiar Faces” feature stores images of passersby without their consent, Reuters reported. Sigwalt is seeking class-action status and at least $5 million in damages. The suit said […]

Commentary: Congress Should Not Turn Away from Judges Behaving Badly

When the Framers penned Article III, they designed a judiciary insulated from the fleeting whims of majoritarian factions, granting federal judges life tenure to protect their decisional independence “during good Behaviour.” They did not, however, intend to create a separate caste of unaccountable magistrates operating entirely above the moral and legal constraints of the citizens they judge.
Yet, if we examine the recent internal disposition of Judicial Complaint No. 11-25-90212 by the Judicial Council of the Eleventh Circuit and its subsequent affirmation by the Committee on Judicial Conduct and Disability (C.C.D. No. 26-01), it is clear that our jurists have transformed constitutional insulation into a guild privilege.

U.S. House Passes “Housing Affordability” Bill; Fails to Uphold Constitutional Principles

While making a belated and tepid attempt to combat unaffordability, Congress refuses to do what is truly necessary: Follow the Constitution. …

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‘Most Stringent’ Voter ID Effort to Make Moves in Ohio

The Ohio Senate is expected to take up a vote in the coming days on a resolution that could produce one of the strongest voter ID laws in the country. “If this is passed by the voters, this will be the most stringent voter ID law in the country,” state Sen. Jane Timken, the sponsor…

Court Blocks Trump Transgender Military Ban as Driven by ‘Animus’

A split federal appeals panel ruled that War Secretary Pete Hegseth’s policy banning transgender military service is unconstitutional. The 2-1 ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Monday marks a temporary setback for the Pentagon’s policy. If the policy had gone into effect, it would have affected transgender…

Cali Gov’t Workers Who Never Came Back After COVID Argue Going Into An Office Is Bad For The Environment

‘hundreds of thousands of new car trips and thousands of tons of additional air pollution’

While the Country Moves Past DEI, New York Is Doubling Down

While Washington has spent the last year moving away from DEI programs, Albany continues to fund many of the same priorities through education spending and broader public policy.
The state’s 2026-27 People’s Budget, released by the New York State Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian Legislative Caucus, continues directing public money toward programs rooted in the same ideological framework, even if the terminology has changed.

SCOOP: Colorado Could Be In Hot Water With Feds For Punishing Election Official

‘Conspired to severely, unconstitutionally, and criminally punish’