Florida Man Arrested for Police Parody Twitter Account

Parody, especially of public figures, is protected speech under the First Amendment . Parody Twitter accounts are a fact of life, as u...

Trump Team Turns Tail in Twitter Tussle

Soon after his election as president, Donald Trump attempted to crack down on speech coming out of federal agencies , especially speec...

Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Sanctuary Cities Order

Like many federal judges before him, United States District Judge William H. Orrick of California's Northern District has enjoined...

Indiana to 16 and 17 Yr Olds: Sex Is OK, Sexual Images Are Not

In the inimitable wisdom of Indiana lawmakers, 16 and 17 year olds can consent to have sex with adults, but they cannot receive texts ...

'Non Prophet' Group Sues Trump Over Religious Freedom Executive Order

Another day, another Trump executive order, another lawsuit seeking an injunction against said order. This time it's the Freedom From...

Banana Suit: Rasta Imposta Claims Kmart Stole Copyrighted Costume

Fruity fraud. Ripened rip-off. Peeled pretender. Banana sham? When a company called Rasta Imposta sues Kmart , accusing the store of sel...

DOJ Names Independent Counsel to Investigate Trump-Russia Connections

The Justice Department has named former FBI director Robert Mueller as special counsel to head the investigation into allegations that ...