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Sharon Block on Boeing Factory Workers Strike
September 16, 2024
Sharon Block, Harvard Law School Center for Labor Executive Director, discusses Boeing factory workers voting to strike after rejecting a proposed contract by the company.
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Will we love A.I too much?
September 16, 2024
As artificial intelligence becomes more sophisticated, are we in danger of creating a world in which people turn to computers for companionship instead of living,…
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What this Boeing strike is really all about
September 16, 2024
At the heart of the Boeing strike that began Friday is a story about what happens when penny-pinching executives lose the plot and it falls…
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For this ring, I thee sue
September 13, 2024
When is a ring a gift — and when is it a historical hot potato? That’s the question currently before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court…
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What will happen if America’s election result is contested?
September 12, 2024
Gabriel Sterling is preparing for trouble: “Do we have concerns? Yes. Do we have backup plans? Sure. I don’t want to get too deep into…
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The ‘sleeper case’ trying to stop Trump and the RNC from intimidating voters and poll workers
September 12, 2024
A nearly four-year-old legal effort by Black voters to convince a court to prevent former President Donald Trump and the Republican Party from potentially intimidating…
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Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery Initiative announces advisory council and memorial co-chairs
September 12, 2024
Two years into implementation of recommendations issued by a presidential committee, the Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery (H&LS) Initiative is welcoming a new council…
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Presidential debate and cordial exchange inflame media coverage and angrily-worded letter
September 12, 2024
The presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump of course received much media coverage. Headlines have emerged in the aftermath,…
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Telegram CEO’s Arrest Smacks of Empty Posturing
September 11, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: The arrest in France of Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov has brought into sharp focus one of the major…
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Harvard professor’s comic series explores what if 1/6 insurrection succeeded
September 11, 2024
Canvassers in Philadelphia passed out copies of a Harvard law professor’s new comic series on the Jan. 6 insurrection ahead of the presidential debate. The…
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Ultra Processed: How Food Tech Consumed the American Diet | CBS Reports
September 11, 2024
[Commentary by Emily Broad Leib]: Americans are among the world’s biggest consumers of ultra-processed foods, which comprise more than half of an average adult’s diet…
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Air Canada pilots want American salaries. But they are not in America
September 11, 2024
An article by Ashley Nunes: National carrier Air Canada AC-T, and its low-cost subsidiary Rouge, are set to halt operations as C-suite and union execs…
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What If Trump Wins?
September 10, 2024
Donald Trump was slamming his fist on the Resolute Desk and, once again, calling for blood. It was the second year of his presidency, and…
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Five tips to keep your fridge food fresher (and save $$$)
September 10, 2024
Few things are more frustrating than reaching into the fridge for a carton of strawberries or a head of lettuce mere days after grocery shopping,…
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He Worked for a Law Firm Consulting on an Anti-Trans Supreme Court Case. Then We Asked About These Racist Posts
September 10, 2024
Lawfair, founded by the well-known litigator Adam Mortara, is a boutique right-wing firm currently engaged by the state of Tennessee to provide counsel on a…
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Why New York’s Animal Wet Markets Unnerve Some Scientists
September 9, 2024
Hundreds of chickens are squeezed into rows of tiny stacked wire cages, urine and feces dribbling onto the ducks, the geese and the rabbits confined…
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Was Kamala Harris a tough prosecutor or a ‘soft on crime’ liberal?
September 9, 2024
Kamala Harris has elicited some of her biggest cheers on the campaign trail by comparing her background as a government lawyer prosecuting “predators”, “fraudsters” and…
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What are the federal government’s waste and recycling priorities for the rest of 2024?
September 9, 2024
While a presidential election and pending change of administration loom, Congress and the rest of the federal government still have a packed list of action…
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Only the First Amendment Can Protect Students, Campuses and Speech
September 6, 2024
An op-ed by Cass Sunstein: Last spring, protests at numerous American universities, prompted by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, produced fierce debates over…
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Fight over $70,000 ring in Massachusetts tests rules of engagement
September 6, 2024
He put a ring on it. Can he get it back? That’s the question Massachusetts’ highest court will tackle on Friday when it hears arguments…
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Chicago Gun Ruling Is Yet Another Absurd Decision
September 5, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Illinois can’t ban the concealed carry of licensed handguns on Chicago’s famous L — short for “elevated trains” — according…