Chris Smith writes: Incognito Mode is an internet browsing mode that most web browsers support to allow the user to visit websites without leaving traces on the computer, like browsing history. It’s a useful tool for visiting specific websites on a shared computer, or for testing websites and services in a different browser. However, Incognito...

Meredith Lee Hill, Jordain Carney, and Mia McCarthy report: Hill Republican leaders are finding themselves in a never-ending crisis over the fate of a government spy law that has unleashed a bitter, intraparty battle within the House while also threatening to derail a host of other GOP priorities. Republicans now have scant legislative days to...

Zack Whittaker provides helpful resources to help you keep yourself safe from the government when in airports. He notes: As you go through U.S. airport security before your flight, note that TSA officers cannot examine your devices or look at your data. But government authorities have broad powers to demand access to your devices and...

Julia Conley reports: A state judge in Georgia on Monday set a bail payment at just $1 for a woman who was charged with murder earlier this month after she took abortion pills to end a pregnancy—a charge about which Judge Steven G. Blackerby of State Superior Court expressed extreme skepticism. “I think that charge is extremely...

Many members of the public may assume — wrongly — that everything in their medical records is protected by HIPAA or doctor-patient privilege. They would be wrong on both counts. Privilege is generally intended to protect disclosures that the patient makes when such disclosures are necessary for the healthcare professional to diagnose and/or treat the...