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Taylor Swift seeks further protections for her voice and likeness with new trademark filings
Taylor Swift is entering her trademark era. The global pop star’s company, TAS Rights Management, filed three new trademark applications…
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Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for Haitians
A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary protections that have allowed roughly 350,000 Haitians to…
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Online child safety advocates urge California lawmakers to increase protections
SACRAMENTO — Julianna Arnold wasn’t alarmed when her teen daughter first joined Instagram. Many people her age were using it. And her…
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U.S. pulls back on asbestos protections again—this time in your cosmetics
In the latest sign that the Trump administration isn’t so concerned about asbestos, the Food and Drug Administration this week withdrew a…
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Trump pledge to 'immediately' end protections for Minnesota Somalis sparks fear and legal questions
President Donald Trump's pledge to terminate temporary legal protections for Somalis living in Minnesota is triggering fear in the state's…
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Trump Guts Federal Protections for Whistleblowers
Prosecutors argued that Weinstein, who in recent years went by the alias Mike Konig to hide his criminal history, milked roughly $35…
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California adds privacy protections for immigrants as Democrat-led states resist Trump’s deportation campaign
Immigrants selling food, flowers, and other merchandise along the sidewalks of California will have new privacy protections intended to…
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Trump Just Revoked Deportation Protections From Thousands of Refugees
President Trump is taking deportation protections away from Syrian immigrants in the midst of a resurgence of militant groups like Al…
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Trump Wants to Decimate Public Land Protections ... for Drilling
He notably failed to mention acts of political violence perpetrated by right wingers against the left—e.g., the June shootings of two…
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Judge blocks Trump administration's ending of legal protections for 1.1M Venezuelans and Haitians
A federal judge on Friday ruled against the Trump administration from ending temporary legal protections that have granted more than 1…
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Russia has agreed to NATO-like protections for Ukraine in talks, U.S. special envoy says
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff said Sunday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed at his summit with President Trump to NATO-like…
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U.S. envoy says Putin agreed to security protections for Ukraine as part of Trump summit
Special U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff said Sunday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed at his summit with President Donald Trump to allow…
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The Download: saving the US climate programs, and America’s AI protections are under threat
Nonprofits are trying to preserve a US effort to modernize greenhouse-gas measurements, amid growing fears that the Trump administration’s…
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The Download: flaws in anti-AI protections for art, and an AI regulation vibe shift
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.…
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This tool strips away anti-AI protections from digital art
To be clear, the researchers behind LightShed aren’t trying to steal artists’ work. They just don’t want people to get a false sense of…
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Trump’s Going to Weaken Outdoor Workers’ Heat Protections
The “one size” in this instance is temperature. Under the rule, when the mercury rises above 80 degrees, employers are required to offer…
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Supreme Court lets Trump end deportation protections for Venezuelans
The U.S. Supreme Court let Donald Trump’s administration on Monday strip temporary protected status from Venezuelans living in the United…
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Harry and Meghan call for stronger social media protections for children
Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent Jon Kay Reporting from New York City The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are calling for stronger protections…
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Trump revoking protections for 530,000 Cubans, Haitians and other migrants
US President Donald Trump's administration has said it will revoke the temporary legal status of more than half a million migrants from…
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NATO turned to elite divers to test sabotage protections for critical undersea cables increasingly at risk
NATO pit elite divers against new sensors to protect undersea cables from sabotage. Foreign adversaries have increasingly targeted…