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Trump’s Former “Fixer” and an Unprecedented Indictment
April 3, 2023
As the first-ever indictment of a former U.S. president unfolds, much is riding on one man: Donald Trump’s former lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen. Cohen,…
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An international prosecutor declared Monday that “nobody is above the law,” as the trial opened for Kosovo’s former president and three other defendants on charges…
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When the U.S. Senate confirmed Indiana federal judge Matthew P. Brookman last week, he became just the third of President Joe Biden’s judicial picks to…
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Dimon in the rough
April 3, 2023
The ghost of Jeffrey Epstein is haunting finance on both sides of the Atlantic. Jamie Dimon, America’s most powerful banker, is due to be interviewed…
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Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci on Monday pleaded not guilty to charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity at a trial in a special…
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Discount grocer brings bargains to Mattapan
April 3, 2023
A grocery store chain dedicated to getting affordable food to underprivileged communities is expanding to a fourth location. Daily Table’s new outpost in Mattapan Square…
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The Internet Is Ruined. The Metaverse Can Still Be Saved
April 3, 2023
The future of the metaverse looks shakier than anyone can imagine. Tech companies that have bought into the concept fully—like Facebook-turned-Meta and Disney—are facing the…
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President Warren G. Harding was in danger of facing criminal charges in 1921 in the Teapot Dome bribery scandal, but he died in office first.
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A President Faces Prosecution, and a Democracy Is Tested
March 31, 2023
For the first time in American history, a former president of the United States has been indicted on criminal charges. It is worth pausing to…
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Fox, Dominion Readies for High Stakes Legal Battle
March 31, 2023
“This is as strong a case as I have seen in fifty years of studying constitutional law and the First Amendment, as strong a case…
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What’s More Provocative Than Sincerity?
March 31, 2023
Over his 15-year career, the artist and creative director Ryder Ripps has built websites for the likes of Kanye West, who is now known as…
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In a country where virtually all the news lately has been bad, Lucmane Tabuto found the announcement that cholera had resurfaced particularly worrisome. The 65-year-old…
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Commentary by J.S. Nelson: With many employees still working from home, some companies are installing “tattleware” to monitor productivity, while some employees are finding ways…
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Federal Judge Rules USDA Acted Unlawfully: Huge Win for Harvard Animal Law Clinic in Psychological Well-Being of Primates Case
March 31, 2023
Are you ready for some positive news about primates used in research? Well, buckle up! A federal judge in Maryland has recently ruled in favor…
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Harvard expert ‘takes issue’ with Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta layoffs: Cutting jobs over email is ‘absolutely horrific’
March 30, 2023
As Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg plans to let go of 10,000 more workers in his company’s latest round of layoffs, a Harvard University expert says…
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Union-busting, to borrow from H. Rap Brown, is as American as cherry pie. Employers get charged with violating federal labor law in no fewer than…
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Time for Supreme Court to adopt ethics rules?
March 30, 2023
The policymaking body of the federal courts recently issued revised rules requiring all judges to offer a fuller accounting of meals, trips, and gifts they…
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Dueling court cases in Washington state and Texas could determine legality of abortion pill
March 30, 2023
Two federal judges are poised to issue rulings soon in dueling cases that could dramatically affect access to the abortion pill mifepristone. In Washington state,…
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USDA Acted Unlawfully In Denying Petition To Improve Lab Primates’ Treatment, Judge Rules
March 30, 2023
A federal judge has left little unsaid in her ruling that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) acted unlawfully when it denied a petition…
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Revisiting the Brock Turner Case
March 29, 2023
An essay by Jeannie Suk Gersen: In 2016, Brock Turner, a former swimmer at Stanford University, was convicted of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman outside…
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The last time Alibaba made a radical move to reorganise its business the Chinese tech group set in motion a train of events that led…