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Justices’ Trademark Consensus Belies Constitutional Rift
June 14, 2024
The US Supreme Court’s Thursday decision blocking registration of a “Trump Too Small” trademark turned into a proxy fight over the justices’ methodology, with nods…
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Lawfare — the distortion of the legal system to pursue political adversaries — is a growing threat to constitutional government. For Republicans, former president Donald…
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The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Starbucks on Thursday in a challenge against a labor ruling by a federal judge, making it more difficult…
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At least 12 people in eight states have fallen ill after eating Diamond Shruumz-brand Microdosing Chocolate Bars and other mushroom edibles, including several who had…
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Democratic Lawfare Arrives in Wisconsin
June 14, 2024
The prosecutions of Donald Trump dominate the news, but Democrats are also unleashing election-year lawfare in the states. Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul on Tuesday…
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Companies Kick the Plastic Can Down the Road (Again)
June 14, 2024
It will take longer than planned for the companies responsible for a third of U.S. plastics packaging to hit their environmental goals, a report released…
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For the first time in more than eight months of war, the United Nations Security Council has passed a resolution calling for a permanent ceasefire…
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The Biden administration has issued, for the first time, a national strategy to combat a major national problem: food waste. Roughly 30 percent of the…
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Could the U.S. Ban Fossil Fuel Ads?
June 14, 2024
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres raised eyebrows Wednesday when he called on world leaders to ban advertising for fossil fuels. The request is not without…
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Anti-Union Governors and Employee Free Choice
June 14, 2024
An article by Benjamin Sachs: Following the UAW’s election victory at Volkswagen in Chattanooga, TN and its defeat at Mercedes near Tuscaloosa, AL the union…
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Have you ever wanted something so badly, gotten it, and then, after a bit of time has passed, begun to feel like maybe you want…
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Texas Matters: “On Juneteenth”
June 14, 2024
Juneteenth became a national holiday after decades of denial that it was a significant day in American history. The granting of the status of an…
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Supreme Court gives Starbucks a win in union battle
June 13, 2024
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of Starbucks in a labor battle involving the firing of seven workers who tried unionizing one of…
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A lawyer for Ozy Media Inc. CEO Carlos Watson grilled the company’s co-founder on Friday about his attempt to impersonate a YouTube executive and other…
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Is there a formula to be famous?
June 10, 2024
Fame, that glittering prize of the modern world, beckons with promises of recognition, fortune and even worship. Yet, achieving it feels more like a lottery…
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Biden’s Immigration Order Is Built to Fail
June 7, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: President Joe Biden has issued an executive order that shuts down the southern US border to all but a few…
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Opinion: The risks of AI could be catastrophic. We should empower company workers to warn us
June 7, 2024
An op-ed by Lawrence Lessig: In April, Daniel Kokotajlo resigned his position as a researcher at OpenAI, the company behind Chat GPT. He wrote in…
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An article co-written by Glenn Cohen: Whether preparing for the next pandemic or monitoring the safety of generative AI, policymakers, business leaders, and academics need…
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In Massachusetts, cultural differences and limited resources can cost migrant families their children for a time
June 7, 2024
Buses carried the mother and son for much of their journey to the United States from Chile, but when they reached Panama, there were no…
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Every five years, farm state politicians in Congress perform their fealty to Big Ag in a peculiar ritual called the Farm Bill: a massive, must-pass…
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An article by Bonnie Docherty: In early May 2022, Russian forces fired a munition that struck a museum complex including the final home of the…