A congressional committee has issued a subpoena to a former government official as investigators examine suspected bribery and possible abuse of public office.…
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Smart speakers are becoming personal news desks as compatible software updates add support for RSS subscriptions. Instead of waiting for a broadcaster to…
A famous actress has filed legal proceedings against a tabloid over a story she says was false and damaging to her reputation. The dispute places celebrity…
The warning that a global food shortage looms after drought in a key agricultural region now links familiar Australian scenes to a global commodity shock. Crop…
Political campaigns are beginning to treat augmented reality (AR) as a practical advertising channel rather than a novelty. Using a smartphone camera, a voter…
Police forces are gaining access to a rapidly expanding range of digital surveillance tools. Facial recognition cameras, automatic number plate recognition,…
A major airline is facing a federal fine after regulators examined whether it charged excessive fares during a period of crisis. The case has renewed debate…
The Supreme Court’s decision not to hear a challenge to an abortion law is a significant development, but it is easy to misunderstand. A refusal to grant…
A meme coin has entered the spotlight after a celebrity endorsement sent traders rushing into the market, lifting the token’s price before a sharp reversal…
A state legislature has passed a bill restricting protest rights near monuments, according to reports on the measure. Passage is an important political step,…