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Utilities pushing for a generational change in New York’s energy system; how could it impact you
July 5, 2026
New York regulators are considering letting monopolistic utility companies own large-scale power generation again, something they’ve largely been banned from doing in the state for…
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An essay by Jeannie Suk Gersen: What is law and where does it come from? Several years ago at Harvard Law School, where I am…
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California bans ‘sell by’ food labels
July 2, 2026
A new California law went into effect Wednesday that bans “sell by” food labels as part of a statewide effort to cut down on food…
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An essay by Jeannie Suk Gersen: In January, during oral arguments in the Supreme Court, in a case about whether states may exclude transgender female…
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After berating the Supreme Court for much of the year — while simultaneously inviting some of the justices over to the White House for dinner…
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Retired Justice Stephen Breyer said “it’s possible, of course,” that who occupies the White House plays a role in when justices opt to leave the…
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An op-ed by Noah Feldman: The good news about the landmark birthright citizenship decision the Supreme Court issued today is that it correctly holds that…
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Tribe: SCOTUS ruling shows ‘we’re a heartbeat away from repealing’ core of 14th Amendment
July 1, 2026
Laurence Tribe joins MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the Supreme Court’s ruling rejecting Donald Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship, adding that none of…
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The Bad News About the Birthright Ruling
July 1, 2026
The Supreme Court ruled correctly on birthright citizenship, but the vote revealed an outrageous conclusion from the dissenting justices, says Harvard Law Professor and Bloomberg…
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What Is the Supreme Court Doing to Presidential Power?
June 30, 2026
An op-ed by Cass Sunstein: Well, that took a while. But the unitary executive is now the law of the land. In Trump v. Slaughter,…
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The Supreme Court Preserves Fed Independence — for Now
June 30, 2026
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: The independence of the US Federal Reserve rests on a single Supreme Court vote. That is the takeaway of a…
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The Supreme Court’s conservative majority took a sledgehammer to much of the federal government’s regulatory structure Monday, striking down almost all the limits that Congress…
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Supreme Court hands Trump new power over independent agencies that oversee energy development
June 30, 2026
A nearly century-old precedent that has been in conservatives’ cross-hairs for years met its demise Monday, when the Supreme Court ruled to limit the independence…
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‘If they’re not taken care of, then they’re not going to be able to work’ | How INDOT is keeping workers safe in extreme heat
June 30, 2026
As summer sets in, so does extreme heat — and it can impact Hoosiers across the state. For Indiana’s Department of Transportation workers, it can…
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The Supreme Court Contradicted Itself
June 30, 2026
The Supreme Court has issued two opinions that affect the independence of the US Federal Reserve, creating an extremely high-risk strategy, explains Bloomberg Opinion columnist…
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An op-ed co-written by Sharon Block: Imagine a labor board chair who knows she will be fired if she rules against the president’s friends. Or…
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Trump-administration officials have made no secret of their desire to purge the United States of nonwhite immigrants. Donald Trump has declared, “If you import The…
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You’ve decided to make a sandwich and reach for your loaf of bread, but the “sell-by date” on the bag has passed. You throw it…
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EPA’s tougher soot standard upheld in court
June 29, 2026
The Clean Air Act requires EPA to set air quality standards for fine particulate matter from vehicle exhaust pipes, power plants and factories and to…
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The Supreme Court Just Betrayed Asylum Seekers
June 26, 2026
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: In a decision that redefines what it means to be heartless, the Supreme Court has held that by stopping asylum…
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Scientists have announced the successful use of a next-generation tool to precisely edit human embryos’ DNA, highlighting a major advance in the ability to tweak…