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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...
Environmentalists Think Incomplete Disclosures on Chemical Use in Colorado Is a Fracking Shame
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
It may indeed be easier to beg forgiveness than it is to get permission. For oil and gas companies conducting fracking operations in Colorado, using loopholes...
Colorado Court Dismisses Synthetic Marijuana Lawsuit Against State
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Laws surrounding marijuana cultivation, distribution, and use rank as some of the most diverse and confusing legislation around. Perhaps that's to be expected...
Rollback of Data Protection Policies Sparks Concern
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
In the shadowy world of U.S. intelligence, a quiet revolution is underway. After former President Biden’s administration spent years putting in place...
Something for Nothing Can Cost You Plenty in New Mail Delivery Scam
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Surprises can be fun, and it's likely that a fair number of us have been handed a package from UPS or Amazon but couldn't remember what we'd ordered. If you're...