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Puppies Banned for Public Health as Court Upholds CDC Import Rule
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
For years, dedicated organizations have brought puppies in need to loving homes in the U.S. But a recent federal court decision upholds a new CDC rule that...
Oregon's Plan to Make Tech Giants Fund Local News
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Oregon is considering passing a law that could reshape the relationship between technology companies and the news organizations that inform and connect...
DoorDash Faces Legal Action in Canada Over Deceptive Pricing
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Most consumers have encountered some kind of hidden fee in services they've bought. Companies of all sorts often try to sneak in surcharges to the unwitting...
Walbucks and Amazoncash? Big Retailers Examine Accepting and Issuing Stablecoins.
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
It sounds like something out of a popular post-apocalyptic videogame, where a character can make purchases using bottlecaps, scrap, Eddies, or nuyen as...
Learning About the Past Is a Present Concern as Lawsuit Seeks To Block Auction of Genetic Data
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Millions took the opportunity to learn about their shared ancestry through 23andMe. Now they're concerned about that ancestry and more being shared without...
A Whole Lotto Trouble in Texas as Winner Sues for Jackpot
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The probability of winning the jackpot for Lotto Texas is close to 26 million to one. A woman who beat those odds now finds herself suing the Texas Lottery...