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Oklahoma could change charter school laws, embrace other forms of school choice | Opinion
May 14, 2025
An op-ed by Brian Broderick JD ’25: The Supreme Court recently heard arguments for Oklahoma’s St. Isidore Catholic Virtual School. If successful, St. Isidore would…
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‘Beacon of freedom’ dims as US initiatives that promote democracy abroad wither under Trump
May 13, 2025
Growing up in the former Soviet Union, Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez’s father and grandparents would listen to Voice of America with their ears pressed to the radio,…
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Following the announcement of a substantial, albeit temporary, reduction in tariffs between the U.S. and China, both nations are touting the agreement as a victory…
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David Souter Set an Example for the Supreme Court
May 12, 2025
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: David Souter, the former US Supreme Court justice who died at 85 on Thursday, was sometimes mistakenly thought to have…
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David Hackett Souter — Supreme Court justice at the center of the preeminent legal disputes of the contemporary period and supreme example of the rustic…
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Deep in the bowels of .gov web addresses sits a site that houses the climate adaptation plans for more than two dozen federal agencies. They…
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A famous sign on the Oval Office desk of President Harry Truman read, “The buck stops here.” But if President Trump were to put one…
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More than 150 former state and federal judges have signed a letter to Pam Bondi, the attorney general, condemning the Trump administration’s escalating battles with…
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Keep it or toss it? Date label confusion causing people to waste ‘perfectly good food,’ expert says
May 7, 2025
Buying groceries takes a big bite — a really big bite — out of a family’s budget today. What’s worse is that Americans throw away…
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Who’s the Greatest Grifter of Them All?
May 7, 2025
On Sept. 9, 2024, the F.B.I.’s criminal investigative division reported that “as the use of cryptocurrency in the global financial system continues to grow, so…
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Activist investors gunning for board seats face an even steeper climb as the leading US business courts embrace a hands-off approach to onerous nomination bylaws…
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The Lead With Jake Tapper
May 6, 2025
Laurence Tribe provides commentary on President Trump claiming to not know if he needs to uphold the Constitution as president, his remarks about due process,…
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We Have to Deal With Presidential Power
May 5, 2025
An op-ed by Jack Goldsmith: Donald Trump’s wrecking-ball second term has revealed the full latent power of the presidency. His administration has done this most clearly…
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An op-ed by Alan Charles Raul: The U.S. district and appeals courts are inundated with fast-moving cases challenging President Donald Trump for (among other things) dismantling…
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Newsroom
May 5, 2025
Laurence Tribe provides commentary on President Trump’s plan to revoke Harvard University’s tax exempt status and more.
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President Trump lit another firestorm on social media Friday morning, vowing to end Harvard University‘s tax-exempt status. The threat, if realized, would mean the university…
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In his first hours back as president, Donald J. Trump did an extraordinary thing: He made a direct assault on the Constitution. He declared that…
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Five Questions with Cass R. Sunstein
May 2, 2025
Cass R. Sunstein ’75, J.D. ’78, is currently the Walmsley University Professor at Harvard Law School, where he also directs the Program on Behavioral Economics…
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Andrea Colamedici invented a philosopher, presented him as an author and produced a book, secretly generated with the help of artificial intelligence, about manipulating reality…
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In the first of a series of virtual events on the most pressing issues emerging from the second Trump administration, Fintan O’Toole hosts Sherrilyn Ifill,…
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Lawyers choose their clients. Federal prosecutors need independence. And judges expect their orders to be followed. Those foundations of the American legal system are being…