The busy bodies at the Environmental Protection Agency want to be your shower buddy. Why? Because Agency bureaucrats think Americans spend too much time in hotel showers and thus, are wasting water:
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) wants hotels to monitor how much time its guests spend in the shower.
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISA) granted the federal government's request to allow the National Security
Agency to continue gathering Americans' phone records in bulk and with little oversight -- at least until June 1st:
When the story broke that certain Sansung television sets were eavesdropping on their owners -- a polite way of saying the sets were spying -- it raised some alarms and forced Samsung to rewrite its privacy policy.
For at least two years, federal and local law enforcement agencies have used a new type of radar device that allows them to peer inside homes and conduct searches -- all without a warrant:
It's a rare day, indeed, when we will say anything good about Attorney General Eric Holder. But working against type, the AG has done something remarkable: he stood up for the Constitition:
We have written before about the dangerously unconstitutional practice of local law enforcment officials seizing property from citizens based upon little to no evidence...and then using that seized property themselves.
Remember the missing emails of former IRS bureaucrat Lois Lerner? You remember Lois.
Forget (for the moment) federal government spying on your emails, text messages, phone calls, internet">Internet searches, postal mail, banking activity, driving habits and more. One of the biggest growth areas for the surveillance state is in old-fashioned
Some Department of Homeland Security personnel are given federal credit cards. They are supposed to use those credit cards for work purposes. But it turns out they are also using them to buy a lot of pumpkin spice lattes at Starbucks: