Monthly Archives: September 2022

Nancy Pelosi’s congressional stock trading ban has a massive blind trust loophole and is too broad, ethics experts warn

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy at a memorial service in Washington, DC, on September 21, 2022. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images House Democrats released the text of their bill to ban lawmakers and other officials from trading stocks. But ethics experts say the bill has a major loophole when it…

Nancy Pelosi’s congressional stock trading ban has a massive blind trust loophole and is too broad, ethics experts warn

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy at a memorial service in Washington, DC, on September 21, 2022. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images House Democrats released the text of their bill to ban lawmakers and other officials from trading stocks. But ethics experts say the bill has a major loophole when it…

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s husband files for divorce, saying marriage was ‘irretrievably broken’ in court docs

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Marjorie Taylor Greene’s husband has filed a petition for divorce. Perry Greene filed his divorce petition on Wednesday with the Floyd County Court. Perry Greene’s divorce petition indicated that their marriage was “irretrievably broken.” Marjorie Taylor Greene’s husband Perry Greene filed for divorce on Wednesday.  According to…

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s husband files for divorce, saying marriage was ‘irretrievably broken’ in court docs

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Marjorie Taylor Greene’s husband has filed a petition for divorce. Perry Greene filed his divorce petition on Wednesday with the Floyd County Court. Perry Greene’s divorce petition indicated that their marriage was “irretrievably broken.” Marjorie Taylor Greene’s husband Perry Greene filed for divorce on Wednesday.  According to…

Meta cracks down on ad-free Instagram client a day after it launched

A third-party Instagram app, called “The OG App,” which promised an ad-free feed more like the original Instagram experience, has been pulled from Apple’s App Store just one day after it officially launched. It’s not clear if Apple pulled the app at the request of Meta, but the social network confirmed it had taken “enforcement…

Meta cracks down on ad-free Instagram client a day after it launched

A third-party Instagram app, called “The OG App,” which promised an ad-free feed more like the original Instagram experience, has been pulled from Apple’s App Store just one day after it officially launched. It’s not clear if Apple pulled the app at the request of Meta, but the social network confirmed it had taken “enforcement…

Coons Announces He Will Co-Sponsor Tillis’ Patent Eligibility Restoration Act

On Wednesday night, during a launch event for the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP), Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) announced that he has come on as a co-sponsor of the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2022. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the first draft of his bill in August, but had no co-sponsors at the time,…