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This Week In Techdirt History: September 14th – 21st

1 year 1 month ago
Five Years Ago This week in 2019, an appeals court issued a worrying ruling about handing IP addresses to the FBI, while the DOJ was trying to get Apple and Google to hand over names and phone numbers of 10,000 app users. A better appeals court ruling also arrived, saying that the CFAA can’t be […]
Leigh Beadon

St. Louis police report carjacking in Fairgrounds neighborhood

1 year 1 month ago
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis City police officers report a carjacking in the area of Lee and Prairie Avenues in the Fairgrounds neighborhood Saturday morning. The victim, a 26-year-old man, told officers he was stopped at a stop sign when a man with a gun approached the passenger side of his Toyota RAV4 and got [...]
Jaime Travers

Woman robbed by armed men on Manchester Road

1 year 1 month ago
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis City police officers report a woman was robbed on Manchester Road near Macklind Avenue Friday morning. District 2 officers responded to a call for a hold up just before 8:00 a.m. and say a 46-year-old woman told officers she had just gotten out of her parked car when she was [...]
Jaime Travers

Why has illegal immigration gone up and down so much?

1 year 1 month ago
Ezra Klein put up an interview yesterday with our real border czar, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas. It was interesting. Mayorkas talked about several causes of increased illegal immigration, the prime one being the evolution of highly professionalized smuggling organizations. He also mentioned wars and crime surges in certain Central American countries, which have ...continue reading "Why has illegal immigration gone up and down so much?"
Kevin Drum