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USPS Logs Mail for FBI, and It's Legal
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Although it may surprise you, the U.S. Postal Service is logging your mail and sharing it with federal law enforcement. And the practice is completely...
Social Media Safety Tips for Teenagers
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Social media safety for teenagers is a serious concern, and a girl's homicide in Maine shows us why. Nichole Cable, 15, was killed in an alleged fake...
School's Yoga Program Fit for Kids, Judge Rules
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
The school yoga lawsuit is over and the bohemian bourgeois -- or "Bobos" -- may rejoice. A judge is allowing a California school district to teach yoga,...
1st Green Card for Gay Spouse Approved
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
A Bulgarian immigrant in Florida has become the first gay spouse to be approved for a green card. It's an immigration milestone that comes after the U.S....
Speeding Camera Ticket? Not So Fast
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
No one likes a speeding ticket, but what about getting one without ever being pulled over by an officer? Across the nation, cities have taken advantage of...
4 Fireworks Laws to Know for July Fourth
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
From sparklers to M-80s, it's important to know your area's fireworks laws before you partake in this year's Fourth of July festivities. All 50 states in the...