Albert Fox Cahn

A police raid on a small city’s only newspaper was correctly met with outrage. But the threat to freedom of the press goes far deeper.

This deal won’t just push millions of Americans into destitution and bankruptcy. It’s a ticking time bomb for the economy—and Biden should sue in court to prevent a reoccurrence.

We’ve entered the era of genetic surveillance and nothing—not even our own cells—is off-limits.

Congress needs to put some meaningful guardrails on law enforcement’s ability to buy our data from private entities.

Abortion-seekers will have targets on their backs once Roe v. Wade is overturned, and law enforcement already relies on Big Tech to track citizens.

The world’s wealthiest man is an erratic leader, and will gain enormous power when he assumes ownership over millions of people’s personal data.

Mayor Eric Adams seemed to be cheering on new tech that will supposedly keep us safe, even as the existing tech predictably failed to do so.

New technologies like facial recognition and “gun detection AI” are being hyped as solutions, but they’re deeply flawed and ripe for abuse.

For 20 years, biometric surveillance served as a substitute for a civil society and the rule of law. Now, those tools are in the hands of the Taliban.

He’s a 77-year-old who’s hardly been in a courtroom for decades, but it’s satisfying to see the legal system take his sins seriously—and with more punishment potentially to come.