from the fascist-family-values dept “It’s no longer about you,” Marco Rubio declared in 2023, describing the transformative moment of becoming a father. “It’s the first time in my life that I have been responsible, entirely at that stage, for the life of another human being.” The Senator has repeatedly stressed the cri

  • 131articles · 30d
  • 12+ hour agolatest article
  • Aug 17, 2026earliest in window
  • 97%with images
  • 326avg words
articles per day
Categories
  • News 59
  • Politics 49
  • Politics2 43
  • Science & Technology 37
  • Crime & Law 32
  • Law & Government 25
  • Crime, Law & Justice 22
  • Computers & Electronics 14

Please confirm you are human

This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.

A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.

Hold with a pointer, or hold Space or Enter.

News

Techdirt
techdirt.com > 09/09/2026 > 1-of-2-children-dead-in-pa-confirmed-to-be-from-measles

1 Of 2 Children Dead In PA Confirmed To Be From Measles

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (165+ words) All he had to do was wait and he wouldn’t have made a fool of himself. Stephen Diamantoni, a Republican elected coroner in 2007, told Lancaster Online that the baby died at home. “I believe it was the 18th of August,” he…...

Techdirt
techdirt.com > 09/09/2026 > doj-fired-prosecutor-blocked-assault-charges-against-ice-officer-following-minneapolis-shooting

DOJ Fired Prosecutor, Blocked Assault Charges Against ICE Officer Following Minneapolis Shooting

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (614+ words) This is about an officer who shot someone in Minneapolis, which makes him not all that special. That his shooting involved him firing through a closed door makes it remarkable, but only because an open door might have resulted in…...

Techdirt
techdirt.com > 09/09/2026 > ice-officer-hit-with-federal-charges-after-successfully-dodging-minnesotas-attempt-to-extradite-him-on-assault-charges

ICE Officer Hit With Federal Charges After Successfully Dodging Minnesota’s Attempt To Extradite Him On Assault Charges

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (682+ words) One of the natural side effects of flooding the zone with hastily hired, poorly trained immigration enforcement officers is an increase in violence and rights violations. Christian Castro may not have been a new ICE hire, but he’d been there…...

Techdirt
techdirt.com > 09/03/2026 > working-with-ice-is-so-toxic-ice-is-now-offering-liability-insurance-to-local-police-officers

Working With ICE Is So Toxic, ICE Is Now Offering Liability Insurance To Local Police Officers

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (640+ words) If you’re worried about the bad optics of working with ICE, the federal government is here to help subsidize your recovery from mass deportation conjunctivitis. If you’re worried about the personal negative side effects of buddying up to ICE’s masked…...

Techdirt
techdirt.com > 09/02/2026 > metas-17-billion-settlement-is-a-bad-deal-for-teens-and-all-social-media-users

Meta’s $17 Billion Settlement Is A Bad Deal For Teens And All Social Media Users

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1180+ words) Meta’s settlement with 52 state attorneys general is a bad deal for all internet users, and especially for teens. That’s what we said the day the settlement was announced. In this post, we go through the Settlement’s provisions in detail and…...

Techdirt
techdirt.com > 09/02/2026 > ice-finalizes-stun-glove-purchase-claims-theres-no-other-way-to-handle-violent-migrants

ICE Finalizes Stun Glove Purchase, Claims There’s No Other Way To Handle ‘Violent’ Migrants

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (544+ words) This was inevitable. ICE has billions of new money to spend, zero shame, and not a single adult in a leadership position capable (or willing!) to talk the agency off the ledge. ICE decided the neat new tool of cruelty…...

Techdirt
techdirt.com > 09/02/2026 > flock-stalking-nazi-saluting-deputy-given-top-cop-honors-before-hastily-retiring-ahead-of-criminal-charges

Flock-Stalking, Nazi-Saluting Deputy Given Top Cop Honors Before Hastily Retiring Ahead Of Criminal Charges

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (685+ words) And so it seemed to go for Deputy Michael Fultz of the Brevard County, Florida Sheriff’s Department. Fultz got on-boarded and almost immediately celebrated as one of the best. Here’s that celebration, which is surrounded by dozens of reasons he…...

Techdirt
techdirt.com > 09/01/2026 > ice-cbp-officers-prefer-to-sexually-assault-children-when-committing-crimes

ICE, CBP Officers Prefer To Sexually Assault Children When Committing Crimes

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (921+ words) The “worst of the worst” are coming for the “worst of the worst.” Of course, this administration has completely given up on this pretense, despite sending out lots of noisy messaging otherwise every time an immigration officer murders a person....

Techdirt
techdirt.com > 08/31/2026 > administration-escalates-deportations-to-haiti-as-violent-gang-attacks-escalate-in-haiti

Administration Escalates Deportations To Haiti As Violent Gang Attacks Escalate In Haiti

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (774+ words) I can’t assume the Trump administration hoped this would happen. But I can’t believe no one in the administration (Trump, Stephen Miller, Tom Homan) isn’t secretly thrilled that this has happened. The administration managed to revoke temporary protected status for…...

Techdirt
techdirt.com > 08/31/2026 > ice-worked-with-iran-to-deport-iranians-back-to-a-country-trump-repeatedly-claimed-was-harming-iranians

ICE Worked With Iran To Deport Iranians Back To A Country Trump Repeatedly Claimed Was Harming Iranians

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (638+ words) The Trump administration has been working steadily to remove protected status for asylum seekers that even Trump admits are deadly “shitholes.” Trump makes claims about countries that seem to indicate they’re too dangerous to live in, but then insists there’s…...