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Catholic group buys Boeing's sprawling former leadership campus

1 year 3 months ago
FLORISSANT, Mo. -- Boeing's sprawling former leadership center in St. Louis County has been sold to a Catholic group. The Augustine Institute, known for its Catholic content and education, has acquired a 284-acre property. The Institute plans to relocate its headquarters and Graduate School of Theology, currently located near Denver, to this site by fall [...]
Joe Millitzer

No One Can Own The Law—So Why Is Congress Advancing A Bill To Extend Copyright To It?

1 year 3 months ago
Last week, the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee voted to advance the Protecting and Enhancing Public Access to Codes Act, or the Pro Codes Act (H.R. 1631), to the full House. The bill would extend copyright protection to codes (such as building codes) that are developed by standards development organizations (SDOs) and incorporated by reference […]
Mike Masnick

What $26 Billion Buys

1 year 3 months ago
Today on TAP: Netanyahu ignores Biden’s warnings and plans an imminent operation in Rafah.
Robert Kuttner

National Enquirer publisher says Trump payments were to help his campaign

1 year 3 months ago
In the Trump hush money trial, David Pecker, publisher of the National Enquirer, testified today about paying off informants to hush up sex scandals: Before court adjourned for the day, Mr. Pecker testified that Mr. Cohen and Mr. Trump had asked him what he and his magazines could do “to help the campaign,” a crucial ...continue reading "National Enquirer publisher says Trump payments were to help his campaign"
Kevin Drum