Ryan Farrick is a writer and small business advertising consultant based out of mid-Michigan. Passionate about international politics and world affairs, he’s an avid traveler with a keen interest in the connections between South Asia and the United States. Ryan studied neuroscience and has spent the last several years working as an operations manager in transportation logistics.
“For half a century, federal law has required freight rail companies to give Amtrak passenger rail service preference on their tracks—yet noncompliance with this important law has been uneven at best,” U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said in a statement.
The ACLU is hoping that its case against Spokane can be used to leverage the state constitution to better protect Washington’s homeless population.
“In summer, I was in complete survival mode,” said Marci Marie Simmons, who was released from custody in 2021. “I felt like a caged animal.”
U.S. District Judge Philip Gutierrez ruled on Thursday that the testimony of two expert witnesses, who had presented analyses in favor of the plaintiffs, employed flawed methodologies that should have been excluded from trial.
Many Fortune 500 companies use CrowdStrike products to detect and defeat “hacking threats,” but a mid-July update to CrowdStrike’s signature Falcon software was released with “problematic content data” incompatible with Windows, which caused up to 8.5 million computers to crash.
“Unbeknownst to most Texans,” state Attorney General Ken Paxton wrote in court documents, “Meta ran facial recognition software on virtually every face contained in the photographs uploaded to Facebook, capturing records of the facial geometry of the people depicted.”
A Florida judge has rejected ABC News’ motion to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump. Attorneys for Trump filed the initial complaint against the network earlier this year, with claims centering on a series of statements made by anchor George Stephanopoulos in a March 10 airing of “This Week.” During the
“For years, StubHub has illegally deceived District consumers through its convoluted junk fee scheme,” D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb said in a press release. “StubHub lures consumers in by advertising a deceptively low price, forces them through a burdensome purchase process, and then finally reveals a total on the checkout page that is vastly higher than the originally advertised ticket price.”
The Department of Justice is allegedly concerned that RealPage’s products act as a shield for landlords, who can use the company’s services to share information about rental prices and vacancy rates to artificially limit supply and thereby inflate costs.
The parents of an Arizona teenager who was beaten to death at a Halloween party have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against seven individuals suspected of participating in the assault. According to The Huffington Post, 16-year-old Preston Lord died at the hospital on October 28 after being attacked at the Queen Creek home of Roberto