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Copyright In Legal Documents Back On The Docket

1 year 9 months ago
Going back nearly 15 years, we had a story raising the question of whether or not legal filings were (or should be?) covered by copyright. As we noted at the time, it seems pretty clear that, under today’s somewhat absurd copyright, it is entirely possible that such filings are technically covered, though they really shouldn’t […]
Mike Masnick

Stolen Car Flies Off I-70, Lands in Embankment After Police Chase

1 year 9 months ago
A high-speed police chase through north St. Louis yesterday ended with a 19-year-old driver in police custody — and his car flying off I-70 into a nearby embankment. RFT photojournalist Zachary Linhares captured the aftermath as a St. Louis Metropolitan Police officer eyed the stolen Hyundai Elantra after it crashed. Police say they were first alerted by the Real Time Crime Center that a stolen vehicle was traveling southbound on North Grand Boulevard, heading toward Washington Avenue, around 2:30 p.m.
Sarah Fenske

Bathroom restrictions for transgender kids added to Missouri ‘parents bill of rights’

1 year 9 months ago
Legislation seeking to create a “parents bill of rights” in Missouri was amended in committee Tuesday morning to add prohibitions on transgender students accessing restrooms and locker rooms that align with their gender identity. A House hearing on standalone bills that sought to regulate school bathrooms took up the majority of a nearly nine-hour meeting last week. Missourians haven’t had a chance to testify on bathroom restrictions in the Senate this year, a fact that irked Democrats…
Annelise Hanshaw

Texas defies Supreme Court, keeps on installing razor wire on the border

1 year 9 months ago
Hum de hum: Texas’ razor wire is an effective deterrent against the illegal border crossings encouraged by Biden’s open border policies. We continue to deploy this razor wire to repel illegal immigration. pic.twitter.com/PE8wiMYaYI — Greg Abbott (@GregAbbott_TX) January 24, 2024 Didn't the Supreme Court rule just two days ago that the Border Patrol could cut ...continue reading "Texas defies Supreme Court, keeps on installing razor wire on the border"
Kevin Drum