The congressman is suing the author of Murder in the Bayou over claims the congressman patronized sex workers who were later killed.
Visa and Mastercard had ceased serving the site under threat of sanction from the Illinois sheriff.
Body scanners make some people choose driving over flying, but does that mean the TSA is responsible for deaths caused by traffic accidents?
The precedent-setting case could have major implications for all sorts of online publishers.
Constitutional rights threatened by the legal storms over global warming
Competitive Enterprise Institute sues NYAG Eric Schneiderman for a little Freedom of Information
Principal site to be shuttered. Ancillary pages to continue.
What happens when we give the government authority to decide what gender means.
State requires 750 hours of classes on unrelated skills.
Ending federal prosecution over violations of vague 'terms of service' rules may come at a cost.
The city has spent nearly $2 million on leave pay plus legal costs.
The First Amendment does not protect fraud, but it does protect public debate over climate change.
A federal court finds Belgian-style witbier Blue Moon is not deceptively advertised as a craft beer.
The disrupters have become the disrupted in only a few short years.
Over $140 million judgment for hosting Hulk Hogan sex tape.
Eleven sue the Departments of Justice and Education.
Will a requirement, by law, to refer to an individual as 'they,' hold up?
Let consumers, advocates, and courts decide.
New law ends occupational license-mandated monopoly on casket sales.
It's past time to have the "Where is this relationship going?" conversation.
When stopping sex discrimination requires more sex discrimination, how can anyone win?
City Council wanted some changes to agreement to reform police and courts.
Free market groups support Federal SPEAK FREE Act opposing "strategic lawsuits against public participation"
The upcoming year promises to be a big one for reproductive-liberty issues. Here are five major conflicts to keep an eye on.
Appeals court agrees to hear challenge in March.
A series of important food lawsuits are fighting unconstitutional restrictions on free speech.
Following a First Amendment win against Illinois Sheriff Tom Dart, Backpage.com has filed a civil action against the U.S. Attorney General.
State and federal prosecutors aren't the only ones with the authority to question organic food labeling ruled the state Supreme Court.
Albuquerque continues snatching and selling cars through civil, not criminal, program.
One mayor claims it's racist to try to stop it. No, really.
Swift is accused of ripping-off the lyrics to her hit song "Shake It Off," but lawyer Mike Godwin says the case is "almost certainly meritless."
Tickets for not having curtains or screen doors used to fund government.
Governor signs bill that makes it easier to file discrimination grievance.
Accused of misrepresenting fairness of competition
Enjoy the delicious schadenfreude
Doesn't rule on constitutionality of Patriot Act surveillance
Another convoluted campus-rape case out of Virginia highlights the limits of letting school bureaucrats handle assault investigations.
Judge temporarily prohibits one meeting interview to be released.
Three groups sued San Francisco to overturn a new city law that restricts the free-speech rights of those who make and market sweetened drinks like soda.
"It appears that an oft-used tool for identifying lawbreakers will be lost if Backpage were to fold," writes federal judge.
State agrees to settlement permanently halting enforcement of the law.
Civil liberties group has publicly called for even stronger reforms.
North Carolina police lieutenant says stress of free-coffee spill led to surgery
The amendment has the elected court electing its own chief justice every two years, rather than a seniority rule.
Governor gets support from economic liberty litigators.
Doctors didn't believe Brock was followed by Obama on Twitter or had a banking job. Both are true.
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