Health professionals call on Obama to ban the massive use of antibiotics in farm animals, so as to protect humans from drug resistance.

A UN report recognizes how massive surveillance and freedom of expression are incompatible.

The FBI demand to require a back door in communications software would enable all sorts of bad actors, not just the Obama regime, to spy on everyone.

If such a law applies to free programs, it would ban the distribution of versions that are not malicious.

A California bill would penalize Walmart for each full-time employee that ends up depending on Medicaid.

This is a good idea, but if it applies only to full-time employees it will be ineffective. Walmart is making just about all employees part-time.

UK activists, accused of a crime that is tantamount to "holding a protest", received light sentences for their protest at a fossil fuel plant.