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Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Federal Ban on Home Liquor Distilling

The decision tests how far Congress can use tax powers to police private conduct in the home.

House Moves Toward Clean Extension of FISA Section 702 Before April 20 Deadline

Freedom House Reports 20th Consecutive Year of Global Freedom Decline

Tribunal Weighs Remedies After Unlawful Surveillance of NI Journalist Vincent Kearney

U.S. Citizen Detained in Camarillo Raid Sues Federal Agencies Over Alleged Rights Violations

Stephen Miller Leads White House Drive to Extend FISA Section 702 as Congress Races April 20 Deadline

DHS Sought Identities of ICE Critics From Google, Meta and Reddit Using Administrative Subpoenas

New French Press-Freedom Monitor Logs 91 Attacks in 2024, Citing State Actors and Far Right

Texas AG Expands Probes Into School Districts Over Student Anti-ICE Walkouts

Watchdog Finds Unlawful No-Fly Listings, Urges Fixes to Canada’s Program

DHS Sent Hundreds of Subpoenas to Unmask Anti-ICE Accounts, Tech Giants Partly Complied

Leaked Files Show DHS 'Masked Engagement' Authorizes Covert Social-Media Interaction

Roskomnadzor to Impose Progressive Restrictions on Telegram

CPJ: Press Freedoms at Risk After Don Lemon, Georgia Fort Arrests and Federal Raid

Labour Clears Councils to Use DVLA Data for Oxford-Style Traffic Filters

Family Sues Joliet Police Over Officer’s Frisk of 12-Year-Old During Traffic Stop

Supreme Court to Decide Constitutionality of Geofence Warrants

Karlsruhe Court Rules 2023 Indymedia Archive Raids Unlawful

Fourth Circuit Vacates Ali al‑Timimi Convictions on First Amendment Grounds

Guinea's Doumbouya Wins Provisional Landslide in Boycotted Presidential Vote