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Settlement Talks Stall Between Harvard and the Trump Administration
September 8, 2025
Negotiations between Harvard University and the White House have stalled, leaving both sides uncertain about how to finalize a landmark settlement that appeared near completion…
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Harvard’s Mixed Victory
September 8, 2025
An essay by Jeannie Suk Gersen: Last time U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs sided with Harvard in a case about the university’s alleged discrimination, it…
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In her latest book, We the People, the historian, New Yorker staff writer, and Harvard University professor Jill Lepore turns her attention to the history…
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Justice Breyer Defends Judge Accused of Defying Supreme Court Order
September 8, 2025
Justice Stephen G. Breyer on Saturday defended a judge accused of defying a Supreme Court ruling, saying in an interview that he knew the judge…
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Justice Department talks about banning guns from transgender owners
September 8, 2025
The Justice Department is drawing swift condemnation from gun rights groups and LGBTQ advocates alike after floating that it was considering restricting transgender people from…
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Harvard beat Trump in court. Here’s what could happen next.
September 8, 2025
A federal judge’s ruling Wednesday was a resounding win for Harvard — a sweeping finding that the Trump administration had violated the Constitution in freezing…
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If you use AI for therapy, here are 5 things experts recommend
September 8, 2025
Many people are turning to generative artificial intelligence for answers to work or school questions. But some are also using it for a more personal…
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How AI infrastructure is driving a sharp rise in electricity bills
September 8, 2025
Electricity bills are climbing nationwide, rising faster than inflation in many places. The explosive growth of AI and the massive data centers behind it are…
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Boeing Defense plans to replace striking workers with new hires
September 5, 2025
Boeing Defense (BA.N), opens new tab plans to hire new workers to replace striking members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM)…
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Trump DOJ is looking at ways to ban transgender Americans from owning guns, sources say
September 5, 2025
In the wake of the Minneapolis Catholic church shooting, senior Justice Department officials are weighing proposals to limit transgender people’s right to possess firearms, according…
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The Harvard Ruling Was Written Just for Amy Coney Barrett
September 4, 2025
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: In a historic decision, US District Court Judge Allison Burroughs ruled that the Trump administration violated Harvard University’s First Amendment…
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Harvard academics aim to join court case for Johannesburg Zoo elephants
September 4, 2025
Academics at the Harvard Law School are expected to apply this week to the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, to be added as friends of the…
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‘A Robust Victory’: Federal Judge Says Harvard Should Have Billions of Research Dollars Restored
September 4, 2025
A federal district court in Massachusetts gave a nearly complete victory to Harvard University on Wednesday, ruling that the Trump administration was wrong to terminate…
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Trump administration to appeal court ruling on Harvard’s funding case
September 4, 2025
The Trump administration has announced it will appeal a US federal court ruling that struck down its freeze on Harvard University’s research funding. The White…
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Boston Public Library using AI to make collections more accessible
September 4, 2025
Inside the Boston Public Library, artificial intelligence is bringing the past into the future. AI is transforming analog archives into digital data at the library…
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Many retirees dread having this uncomfortable conversation with their grown kids. Here’s how to make it easier.
September 3, 2025
Every generation has certain topics that they dread discussing. Parents of high-school students dislike talking about college tuition. Nearly half of parents would rather discuss…
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This Labor Day, workers’ rights are being ‘hacked away,’ activists say
September 2, 2025
Just a few years ago, employees had the upper hand — insisting on working remotely and job-hopping with abandon. But today, American workers are getting…
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Exxon and California Spar in Dueling Lawsuits Over Plastics
September 2, 2025
Did California’s attorney general and several other groups defame Exxon Mobil when they sued the oil giant last year over its role in widespread plastic…
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White House Counsel Eases Trump’s Path on Aggressive Agenda
September 2, 2025
President Trump’s first White House counsel, Donald F. McGahn II, had tense encounters with the president as he resisted Mr. Trump’s efforts to impede the…
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Unions are as popular as ever. Our labor laws haven’t caught up yet.
September 2, 2025
An op-ed by Sharon Block: On this Labor Day, more than any in recent memory, there is widespread bipartisan support in Congress and across America…
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‘Taxation without representation’: Prof. Tribe breaks down Trump’s loss on tariffs in appeals court
September 2, 2025
Harvard Law Professor Laurence Tribe speaks to MSNBC’s Ali Velshi about the next steps after a federal appeals court declared most of the Trump tariffs…