Blockbuster-Era Law Governing Privacy of Video Rentals Gets a Fresh Look From the Supreme CourtWASHINGTON (AP) — In 1988, Congress enacted a law to protect the privacy of video rentals after a journalist published details of Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork’s movie rental history during his Senate hearings. Nearly four decades later, the court is weighing how the Blockbuster-era statute fits into the modern age of digital commerce.U.S. News & World Report5d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticesupreme court video privacy hearing
Federal Judge Blocks Planned US Farm Agency ReorganizationUS News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, and find news you can use in politics, business, health, and education.U.S. News & World Report5d agoWhole story →GovernmentEducationusda reorganization blocked
Lawyers for Federal Reserve's Lisa Cook Says White House Hearing Set up by Trump Is 'Biased'WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook's lawyers say that a committee set up by the White House last week to investigate an accusation against her is “demonstrably biased," though they did not close the door on the possibility that she would appear before the panel.U.S. News & World Report5d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentfed governor controversy
US Lawmakers Ask FAA to Conduct Review Before Allowing Amazon Drone Hub Near BostonUS News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, and find news you can use in politics, business, health, and education.U.S. News & World Report5d agoWhole story →EducationTechnologyfaa drone hub review
Fixer in Lucrative NCAA Basketball Betting Scheme Sentenced to 6 Years in PrisonA man charged with rigging college basketball games as part of an elaborate point-fixing scheme that raked in millions was sentenced to six years in federal prison, prosecutors in Pennsylvania announced on Tuesday.U.S. News & World Report5d agoWhole story →EducationJusticencaa betting scheme sentencing