Democratic lawmakers request a judge to prevent ICE from accessing IRS information
This week, over 90 Democratic lawmakers made a legal appeal in federal court, aiming to prevent agencies from accessing private taxpayer information, specifically to block a data-sharing agreement between the IRS and Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE). The group of 93 senators and representatives criticized the agreement as “unprecedented,” arguing that it violates U.S. tax laws. […]
Supreme Court supports Texas law mandating age checks for accessing adult websites
Supreme Court Upholds Texas Age Verification Law for Porn Websites The U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed that Texas laws requiring age verification on pornographic websites are constitutional, with a ruling of 6-3. The law, known as HB 1181, mandates that certain websites featuring explicit content must verify that users are at least 18 years old. […]
White House takes steps to restrict Congress from accessing certain classified information following Iran leak
The Trump administration is set to restrict the amount of classified information it provides to Congress, especially following recent discussions regarding internal assessments that suggest Iran’s nuclear capabilities are not as severely impacted as the president has stated. This decision is prompting Democratic leaders to argue against limiting Congressional access based on mere speculation. White […]
Blake Lively requests a judge to prevent Justin Baldoni from accessing Taylor Swift’s messages.
Blake Lively has requested a court to issue a “protective order” to prevent Justin Bardoni from accessing her text messages with Taylor Swift. In documents filed with Judge Lewis J. Liman in New York, Lively asserts that Bardoni and his team have been trying to engage with Swift. According to the paperwork reviewed by Page […]
Appeals court allows Trump to temporarily prevent AP from accessing certain White House areas
A federal appeals court decided on Friday that the Trump administration can temporarily prevent the Associated Press from accessing the Oval Office and other restricted areas, reversing a previous ruling that had granted them access. In a 2-1 ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia put a hold on a decision […]
Ways hackers are accessing Apple devices via AirPlay
Apple’s AirPlay aims to simplify the experience of streaming music, photos, and videos from devices like iPhones and MacBooks to televisions and speakers. Yet, recent research highlights that this ease of use could be exploited by hackers. A set of vulnerabilities termed “Airborne” allows AirPlay-compatible devices to become hidden entry points for malware and unauthorized […]
Judge Eases Block on DOGE Accessing Personal Information – Newser
A New York judge relaxed Elon Musk's ban on government efficiency and prevented him from accessing sensitive Treasury information related to millions of Americans. Judge Jeannette Vargas said in a written opinion late Friday that one Doge worker, Ryan Wunderly, will have access to sensitive payments and data systems once Treasury employees are given such […]
Biden-Appointed Judge Blocks DOGE from Accessing Department of Education Records
A federal judge in Greenbelt, Maryland, blocks the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which works to expose government waste, blocking access to certain Department of Education (DOE) records . “On Monday, U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman said: “At one point on Monday for access to Doge's records in DOED, including personal confidential information about Americans, […]
DOGE temporaily blocked from accessing Treasury payment system
On Friday, a federal judge granted an injunction requested by 19 attorney generals to prevent the Elon Musk-led Office of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing the Treasury's central payment system. The decision by District Judge Jeannette Vargas extends the suspension by issuing a provisional injunction, a legal step that blocks access to records while the […]
Federal judge blocks Musk’s DOGE from accessing sensitive Treasury material – PBS NewsHour
Earlier on Saturday, a federal judge blocked Elon Musk's government efficiency and accessed Treasury records, including sensitive personal data such as social security and bank account numbers for millions of Americans. . US District Judge Paul A. Engelmeyer issued an interim injunction after 19 Democratic attorney generals sued President Donald Trump. The case, filed in […]