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When Bernie Sanders Headed for the Hills
January 20, 2026
An article by Jill Lepore: Bernie Sanders was just a skinny, gap-toothed kid from Brooklyn in the autumn of 1953, when Vermont opened an information…
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The door-to-door terror in Minneapolis
January 20, 2026
An op-ed by Nancy Gertner: A video of a woman being questioned by ICE in Minnesota has gone viral. Agents surround her. They are armed.
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Uber and Lyft drivers could win union rights if state law changes
January 20, 2026
An estimated 100,000 rideshare drivers in Illinois could win the right to join a union under new legislation expected to be filed in Springfield this…
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EPA Move to Mute Health Costs in Air Rules Eases Deregulation
January 16, 2026
The EPA’s decision this week to scrap consideration of the dollar value of health effects in air pollution rulemaking ends a longstanding strategy that stands…
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Over the past eight months, the Energy Department has taken the extraordinary step of ordering that generators at five coal-burning power plants that had been…
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White House and governors confront electricity’s rising costs as data centers expand
January 16, 2026
Amid voter anger over soaring electricity costs and the tech industry’s data centers driving them higher, a bipartisan coalition of governors joined the White House…
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The Supreme Court Won’t End the Debate Over Trans Girls in Sports
January 15, 2026
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: From the oral argument on Tuesday, it seems clear that the Supreme Court will likely uphold state laws that prohibit transgender…
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Lawfare Daily: Entrepreneurial Federalism and the New National Security, with Ashley Deeks and Kristen Eichensehr
January 15, 2026
On today’s episode, Lawfare Senior Editor Scott R. Anderson sits down with Lawfare Contributing Editor Professor Ashley Deeks of the University of Virginia School of…
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Why your power bill is spiking faster than a nearby data center’s
January 15, 2026
Over the past few years, millions of Americans have seen their electricity bills skyrocket. Since February 2020, electricity prices have increased by an average of…
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Taking a fresh look at definition of autism
January 14, 2026
A wider public conversation has arisen over whether it’s time for a shift in how we think about categories of autism, amid rising interest in…
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Supreme Court could dramatically alter US election landscape
January 13, 2026
The Supreme Court could reshape U.S. elections for years to come as it hears a number of cases with implications for the country’s political landscape.
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Edible magic mushroom
January 13, 2026
Federal regulators are taking aim at a popular category of psychoactive edibles that contain an iconic red-capped mushroom in the wake of a rash of…
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Snatching Maduro From Venezuela Was Illegal — and Damaging
January 9, 2026
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: America’s incursion into Venezuela for the extraction of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife to the US for trial was illegal…
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Harvard Report Analyzes Potential Preemption, Constitutional Challenges to State Food Additive Laws
January 9, 2026
A recent report published by the Harvard Law School Food Law and Policy Clinic (FLPC) analyzes how federal preemption may impact the emerging patchwork of…
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President Donald Trump has hailed the U.S. military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and bring him to the United States to face criminal trial for drug trafficking as…
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Randall Kennedy Is Afraid. He Thinks You Should Be Too.
January 9, 2026
Randall Kennedy doesn’t shy away from an argument. His classes at Harvard Law School, where he has taught for more than four decades, are intellectually…
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Gender Care Pullback Led by Trump’s HHS Moves Boldly Into 2026
January 9, 2026
Threats of federal funding cuts to hospitals providing gender-affirming care to minors capped a year of sweeping Trump administration actions over transgender health and set…
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NPR’s Leila Fadel asks former international and federal prosecutor Alex Whiting what legal arguments can be expected in the prosecution of Nicolas Maduro.
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Elon Musk took over X and folded in Grok, his sister company’s generative AI tool, with the aim of making his social media ecosystem a…
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Judge rules in favor of independent journalist suing Northwestern DA over ‘Brady’ lists
January 9, 2026
A Suffolk Superior Court judge has sided with an independent journalist who’s been fighting the Northwestern District Attorney’s Office for four years to release police misconduct…
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Waning Trust In DOJ Could Slow Federal Courts In 2026
January 9, 2026
The U.S. Department of Justice in 2026 may continue to face unusual probes from judges skeptical of applying the long-held principle that the government tells the…