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Famous Twitter users disavow Musk over verification return
April 25, 2023
Celebrities, professional athletes and other high-profile Twitter users are once again being verified by the social media platform and they don’t know why their blue…
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The Fight Over the Abortion Pill Is Far From Over
April 24, 2023
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Sanity prevailed at the US Supreme Court on Friday when it ruled that the abortion drug mifepristone should stay on…
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Five takeaways from the Supreme Court’s abortion pill ruling
April 24, 2023
An op-ed co-written by Laurence Tribe: Late Friday, the Supreme Court wisely left the abortion medication mifepristone fully available on the market, at least for…
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Supreme Court blocks enactment of abortion pill restrictions
April 24, 2023
The Supreme Court on Friday maintained access to a drug used to terminate pregnancies, blocking restrictions for now that would have been put in place…
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President Biden’s administration is poised to announce limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants that could compel them to capture the pollution from their…
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An op-ed by Sharon Block: If you breathe air, drink water, get paid overtime, or purchase energy-efficient appliances, your life has been touched by an…
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The unsightly saga of a federal appeals court’s chief judge trying to unseat a colleague over concerns about health and cognitive impairments is again raising…
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Scientists are getting closer to the possibility of making a new person from skin or blood cells, without the need for sex. This approach goes…
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The Jacksonville City Council may be ready to settle with civil rights activists who successfully sued last year over redistricting. Jacksonville’s general counsel filed a…
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Florida Can’t Take Trans Teens From Their Parents
April 21, 2023
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Republicans in the Florida House of Representatives have passed a bill authorizing the state to take custody of children if…
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4th Circ.’s Chief Judge Must Sit For Depo In Harassment Suit
April 21, 2023
A former federal public defender in North Carolina can depose the chief judge of the Fourth Circuit in her sexual harassment suit against the federal…
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The Federal Trade Commission’s public comment period for its proposal to ban noncompete agreements closed Wednesday, just as major business groups ramped up their campaign…
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An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Tunisia’s tragic descent from Arab Spring democracy into dictatorship is continuing with the arrest and detention of Rached Ghannouchi, the…
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Defendants, United, Could Strike the State Blindsided
April 21, 2023
An op-ed written by Andrew Manuel Crespo: Social movements are surging in ways unseen in a generation, with issues of racial justice and workers’ rights…
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U.S. News & World Report, already under scrutiny for the way it ranks some college programs, is delaying the release of its influential annual list…
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Maine jury rules clean energy transmission line from Canada to New England can proceed
April 21, 2023
A Maine jury ruled Thursday that construction can proceed on a transmission line that will carry clean hydropower from Quebec to New England, saving a…
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51% #1761: The Battle for Mifepristone
April 21, 2023
The accessibility of the key abortion medication mifepristone hangs in the balance after a federal judge in Texas ruled earlier this month to suspend the…
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The Future of Social Media Is a Lot Less Social
April 20, 2023
Nearly two decades ago, Facebook exploded on college campuses as a site for students to stay in touch. Then came Twitter, where people posted about…
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Artificial intelligence isn’t just the future of law, it’s the now. That was perhaps the message that weaved its way through all the speakers and…
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An op-ed by Nancy Gertner: In November 2018, when then-president Donald Trump challenged a federal judge’s impartiality by calling him an “Obama judge,” Supreme Court…
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Twitter quietly changes its hateful conduct policy to remove standing protections for its transgender users
April 19, 2023
Twitter sparked backlash this week after some users noticed it had quietly removed language in its hateful conduct policy that explicitly protected transgender people from…