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U.S. Supreme Court mulls line between art and theft in Warhol case
October 11, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to ponder in a case centering on paintings by the late artist Andy Warhol a question as philosophical as…
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MSNBC: October 8, 2022
October 11, 2022
Professor Laurence Tribe comments on Justice Thomas giving the DOJ a deadline, Trump asking for a Supreme Court ruling on Mar-A-Lago case, and more.
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What Brazil’s Election Really Says About Global Authoritarianism
October 11, 2022
It’s at once astonishing and familiar. More than 51 million Brazilians voted to re-elect President Jair Bolsonaro, a right-wing populist authoritarian who professes admiration for…
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The Supreme Court is about to decide the fate of millions of pigs
October 11, 2022
The Supreme Court regularly makes decisions that directly affect the lives of tens of millions of Americans. But next week, the Court will hear oral…
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‘An opportunity to bring everyone together’: Honoring history, family heritage at center of holiday festivities
October 11, 2022
At Tall Ship Park in East Boston, families played cornhole and Jenga as an Italian actress dressed as Elsa from “Frozen” told the story of…
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What a Supreme Court case on pigs means for renewable energy
October 7, 2022
When the Supreme Court hears oral arguments next week in a case about California’s requirements for housing pigs, an unusual audience will be paying close…
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Harvard law professor and legal scholar Laurence Tribe predicted on Thursday that the Justice Department seems to be taking a step toward possibly indicting former…
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An Animal Cruelty Case Could Create Chaos For Clean Energy
October 7, 2022
States that push aggressive clean energy policies could find themselves in legal hot water if the U.S. Supreme Court backs a broad constitutional challenge to…
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Doctors providing trans care are under increasing threat from far-right harassment campaigns
October 7, 2022
Dr. Katherine Gast had become accustomed to the odd social media comment or email from someone who does not support or understand gender affirmation procedures…
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MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell speaks to Professor Laurence Tribe, who has taught constitutional law at Harvard Law School for five decades, about the two tracks of…
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Legal Roadblocks May Have Made Musk Blink On Twitter Deal
October 6, 2022
haky defenses, negative Delaware Court of Chancery rulings and the risk of costly sanctions appear to have scuttled tech mogul Elon Musk’s attempt to escape…
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EPA’s rules are late. Is it ‘foot-dragging’ or deliberation?
October 6, 2022
EPA’s timeline for power-sector regulations has slipped since the start of the Biden administration, causing some environmentalists to worry that the rules could more easily…
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Trust is hard to come by in the workplace
October 6, 2022
I recently talked to a Working It podcast guest who convinced me that we need nothing less than a shake up of organisational structures in…
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Acourt docketing error on Tuesday briefly exposed documents in the Mar-a-Lago probe that were supposed to be sealed — and revealed a stark difference between…
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Supreme Court Justice Jackson rips into ridiculous concept of ‘race-neutral’ redistricting
October 6, 2022
On Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s first day on the Supreme Court, several news outlets took to counting the number of times she spoke, which according…
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Alabama challenge to Voting Rights Act heard by Supreme Court
October 5, 2022
The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday over a lawsuit in Alabama that could have a significant impact on voting rights moving forward. The suit was…
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‘Best Before’ labels scrutinized as food waste concerns grow
October 5, 2022
As awareness grows around the world about the problem of food waste, one culprit in particular is drawing scrutiny: “best before” labels. Manufacturers have used…
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New Supreme Court Case Could Weaken Unions’ Ability To Strike
October 5, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to hear a case that union supporters fear could end up diminishing the power of workers to go on…
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Gives The Supreme Court A History Lesson
October 5, 2022
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson gave a forceful performance in defense of the race-conscious history of the 14th Amendment and the Voting Rights Act on Tuesday,…
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Over the past decade, Google has consistently documented its efforts to remove links from its search results to content that the tech giant considers pirated,…
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No-Kill Burgers? US Firms Eye Green Light to Sell Lab-Grown Meat
October 5, 2022
Companies creating lab-grown steak, chicken, and fish see a recent White House announcement as a signal that meat grown without animal slaughter is on the…