A House Judiciary subcommittee report has accused the Justice Department of “weaponizing” the FBI against parents who criticize school board officials. Republicans have claimed that a 2021 memo from Attorney General Merrick Garland that cites a “disturbing spike” in school board threats was really “a political offensive meant to quell swelling discord.” They’ve cited a…

Is it a trademark infringement or a parody? That’s the question the Supreme Court will answer about a dog toy’s resemblance to a bottle of Jack Daniel’s. VIP Products, which makes a squeaky toy shaped exactly like a bottle of Old No. 7 Tennessee Whiskey, argues the product is a joke. Their product is “43%…

TikTok’s chief executive, Shou Zi Chew, is slated to testify before Congress on March 23 in response to the Biden administration’s threat to ban the popular app if its Chinese owners don’t sell their stakes in it. Mr. Chew is expected to tell lawmakers that banning the app won’t resolve U.S. concerns that user data…

Matt Taibbi and Michael Shellenberger, two of the journalists credited with publishing “The Twitter Files,” testified at a hearing in front of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government Thursday. Taibbi and Shellenberger published Twitter Files threads on the social media app after Elon Musk gave them access to internal communication.…

After shooting down China’s spy balloons in the sky, the government is now setting its sights on TikTok, the popular Chinese app. The White House is backing a new bipartisan bill introduced this week that would allow the federal government to regulate and ban foreign-produced technology deemed a national security risk. “In terms of foreign…

Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla, distanced himself from a bill introduced last week that would require a blogger to register with the state of Florida if they write about state officials. Speaking at a news conference Tuesday, Gov. DeSantis said he was surprised he had become associated with the bill. “I see these people filing bills…

A bill introduced this week by a Republican state senator in Florida would require bloggers to register with the state if they write about Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., or other government officials. If a blogger is getting paid for posts they make regarding state officials, they must let the state know. The defamation bill deemed…

Tennessee has become the first state to enact a law that limits where drag shows can be performed. The state also joined a growing list of Republican-led states to ban gender-affirming care for children. Gov. Bill Lee signed both bills into law Thursday. The drag show law bans adult cabaret performances from taking place within…

A school district in Georgia may face more than $107,500 in legal fees after censoring parents from reading certain books at school board meetings, as reported by Fox News. The controversy arose during a meeting last year after a mother read excerpts from a novel from the school library that she deemed sexually explicit and…

More details came out from court filings revealed Thursday in Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit against Fox News. Some of the latest details surround what Fox News hosts thought about Sidney Powell, a lawyer who represented former President Donald Trump in legal challenges to the results of the 2020 presidential election. Powell’s claims that Dominion…