The rock group Survivor is suing Newt Gingrich over his unauthorized use of their 1982 song, “Eye of the Tiger” (written for the film Rocky III) as one of his … Continue reading →

“We remind the citizens of New York, especially those residing in New York City, to drive carefully through the great state of Tennessee, paying extra attention to our speed limits” … Continue reading →

Both the tech world and civil rights organizations are a-buzz over an application under development for the upcoming Windows Phone 7: a GPS system that will offer walking directions from … Continue reading →

Graphic pro-life commercials will air during the February 5 Super Bowl in at least 13 cities, mostly in the mid-west. The broadcast has a policy against accepting political or controversial … Continue reading →

Why Facebook Claims the Rights to the Words “Face” and “Book” And what Placebook is doing about it Woman Who … Continue reading →

The New York Times recently published a new Hubble Space Telescope photograph of distant galaxies colliding. Of course, astronomers have … Continue reading →

Elias Diaz, who recently spent eight months behind bars at New York City’s Riker’s Island and the Vernon C. Bain Center (on gun charges), weighs about 400 pounds, and wears clothing size 7X. Since the prisons wouldn’t issue him clothing in his size, he says, he had to spend his … Continue reading →

Monday (January 23), the Supreme Court announced it will not hear a challenge to Texas’s Sexually Oriented Business Fee Act — popularly and inevitably known as the “pole tax” — letting stand the Texas Supreme Court ruling upholding it (see earlier article below). This does not bode well for the … Continue reading →

Both the tech world and civil rights organizations are a-buzz over an application under development for the upcoming Windows Phone 7: a GPS system that will offer walking directions from Point A to Point B — but rather than just provide the shortest or quickest route, it will factor in … Continue reading →

Ramona Fricosu has won the battle but lost the war: the federal court has ruled that she doesn’t have to reveal her encryption password, but she does have to turn over the unencrypted contents of her computer drive to investigators by February 21 (the complete ruling is here). She plans … Continue reading →