Eric M. Johnson

Illinois Supreme Court strikes down eavesdropping law as too broad

August 25, 2021 at 3:12 a.m.

(Reuters) - The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday struck down as unconstitutional a state eavesdropping law, one of the strictest in the United States, saying it criminalized recording a sweeping...

Rand Paul denounces government surveillance

November 4, 2021 at 1:30 a.m.

(Reuters) - Anger over a covert U.S. surveillance program has united in common cause a libertarian Republican weighing a White House bid with students at a Californian university famed for...

Rand Paul denounces government surveillance

May 23, 2019 at 9:32 p.m.

(Reuters) - Anger over a covert U.S. surveillance program has united in common cause a libertarian Republican weighing a White House bid with students at a Californian university famed for...

Drugmaker to give unapproved medicine to dying Virginia boy

November 4, 2021 at 1:24 a.m.

A dying 7-year-old boy who is suffering from a viral infection could receive an unapproved treatment as early as Wednesday after a drugmaker struck a deal with U.S. regulators to...

Drugmaker to give unapproved medicine to dying Virginia boy

December 23, 2018 at 10:45 p.m.

A dying 7-year-old boy who is suffering from a viral infection could receive an unapproved treatment as early as Wednesday after a drugmaker struck a deal with U.S. regulators to...

Same-sex couples challenge Wyoming’s ban on gay marriage

August 25, 2021 at 2:32 a.m.

(Reuters) - Four same-sex couples filed a lawsuit on Wednesday challenging on constitutional grounds Wyoming's ban on gay marriage, a gay advocacy group said, following a recent string of court...

Western Republicans urge U.S. appeals court to back gay marriage

May 23, 2019 at 9:29 p.m.

(Reuters) - Republicans from Western states on Tuesday urged a U.S. appeals court to rule state bans on gay marriage unconstitutional, an aide said, citing shifts in the cultural standpoints...

Western Republicans urge U.S. appeals court to back gay marriage

November 4, 2021 at 1:18 a.m.

(Reuters) - Republicans from Western states on Tuesday urged a U.S. appeals court to rule state bans on gay marriage unconstitutional, an aide said, citing shifts in the cultural standpoints...

‘Juno’ actress Ellen Page comes out as gay

December 23, 2018 at 9:49 p.m.

(Reuters) - Actress Ellen Page, who was nominated for an Oscar for her role in "Juno," came out as a lesbian on Friday at a Las Vegas conference for gay...

‘Juno’ actress Ellen Page comes out as gay

November 4, 2021 at 1:06 a.m.

(Reuters) - Actress Ellen Page, who was nominated for an Oscar for her role in "Juno," came out as a lesbian on Friday at a Las Vegas conference for gay...

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