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Commercials on streaming services can be unbelievably loud. A new bill wants to fix that.
Congress is advancing legislation that would compel loud commercials on streaming services to quiet…
Walt Hickey
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Rep. Anna Eshoo urged Nancy Pelosi to change the crypto tax language in the infrastructure bill - and there's now a NFT of her letter
Rep. Anna Eshoo urged House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to change the crypto-tax language in the $1 trilli…
Camomile Shumba
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Over 50 House Democrats are opposed to Biden lowering the $75,000 income threshold for stimulus checks. Here's what they're saying.
House Democrats requested that Biden maintain the $75,000 income threshold to ensure struggling fam…
Ayelet Sheffey
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White House bars FDA commissioner from testifying before House committee
"Despite bipartisan interest and our request...the White House has blocked Dr. Hahn from testifying…
Inyoung Choi
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Retiring lawmakers are once again complaining that their $174,000 salary is too low
Rep. Ken Buck said voters would "go ballistic" if he'd said this before he retired but that it's "v…
Bryan Metzger
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A new bill will try to finally fix television commercials that are way, way louder than the programming
The newly introduced act would make sure the FCC ensures that commercials from television and strea…
Madison Hall,Brent D. Griffiths
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Read Mark Zuckerberg's deposition about Facebook user data, released years later thanks to a Freedom of Information Act request
A newly released, 52-page SEC deposition of Zuckerberg delves into topics including Facebook's data…
Sindhu Sundar
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Democrats introduce bill to stop Big Tech companies from targeting you with creepily specific ads online
"The surveillance advertising business model is broken," Rep. Anna Eshoo, who sponsored the bill, s…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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US introduces new privacy bill to ban targeted advertising on digital platforms
It, however, makes some small exceptions, like allowing for "broad" location-based targeting…
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Fired H1B visa holders have 'multiple options', wrong to assume they have to leave in 60 days: USCIS director
In the letter addressed to FIIDS director for policy and analysis strategy Khanderao Kand, the…
PTI
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Complaints of loud TV commercials are growing, and now the FCC wants your help to turn down the volume
The agency is asking the public's opinion about how to enforce a decade-old rule for TV broadcaster…
Dominick Reuter
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After India, US could be the next country to crack down on VPN service providers for deceptive data practices
A VPN is an online service that gives users more security when connecting to the Internet. Howeve…
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Biden urges Democrats to pass both spending bills 'right now' as at least 4 House moderates threaten to blow up his agenda
Nancy Pelosi barreled ahead with plans for back-to-back votes, but may fail for a third time to pas…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig,Ben Winck
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Rupert Murdoch's daughter-in-law is spending $100 million fighting fake news and partisanship, a problem critics say Fox News has made worse
Democratic lawmakers say Rupert Murdoch's outlets hype misinformation. His daughter-in-law describe…
Thomas Colson
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House Democrats call for hearings into the ousting of a top vaccine official, who claims he lost his job because he disagreed with Trump on hydroxychloroquine
Dr. Rick Bright claimeds he was removed from his post because he "resisted efforts to provide an un…
Kayla Epstein
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Democrats attack Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter over the Capitol riots, saying the tech giants play 'whack-a-mole' with radicalization
Lawmakers recommended Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter make sweeping design changes to stop chasing u…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Americans hate loud commercials. There's a law to ban them but the FCC isn't enforcing it - and streaming TV has a loophole.
The CALM Act reined in loud commercials on cable and network television. But it doesn't cover strea…
Walt Hickey
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Pelosi's House Democrats approve Biden's infrastructure bill, but centrist revolt thwarts passage of $1.75 trillion social spending package
13 Republicans lent crucial votes to get President Joe Biden's infrastructure bill over the finish …
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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Dianne Feinstein says she sent secret letter about Brett Kavanaugh to FBI
"I have received information from an individual concerning the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the…
Joe Perticone
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Mark Zuckerberg was among the 87 million people whose data was compromised by Cambridge Analytica
Only 270,000 users actually installed the personality quiz that data analytics company Cambridge An…