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Opinion: California didn’t ban Skittles. But it tackled a food safety problem the FDA hasn’t solved
November 1, 2023
An op-ed by Emily Broad Leib: Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law California’s Food Safety Act banning four ingredients that are linked to…
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Elon Musk’s Twitter is a ‘$44 billion albatross’ a year later
November 1, 2023
Late last October, Elon Musk officially closed a deal to acquire the platform then known as Twitter for $44 billion, after months of legal proceedings…
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Harvard University constitutional law professor Laurence Tribe on Tuesday explained why he believes it’s “absurd” how Donald Trump is arguing against calls for him to…
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Fired MSU Coach Tests Employer Power to Jettison PR Liabilities
October 31, 2023
Fired Michigan State University football coach Mel Tucker’s fight to keep his $80 million payout confronts a contract trend in which brand-conscious employers have increasingly…
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Home schooling has become — by a wide margin — America’s fastest-growing form of education, as families from Upper Manhattan to Eastern Kentucky embrace a…
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Shocking and disturbing pictures you’ll see on just one station: live newborn chickens an insider tells 7 Investigates are being shipped across the country —…
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Journalist Jill Lepore compiles new book of essays, “The Deadline”
October 31, 2023
Our guest Jill Lepore is a writer with an amazing gift for drawing connections between the historical and the contemporary. She connects dots like no…
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On Friday, the “Money Reporter” of The Telegraph, Noah Eastwood wrote about London’s diners being hit by a “climate footprint charge” on restaurant bills. ……
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Ban Trump from 2024 ballot? Why courts should rule he can’t serve as president again.
October 31, 2023
An op-ed by Laurence Tribe and Dennis Aftergut: A trial that began Monday in Colorado and legal arguments scheduled for Thursday in the Minnesota Supreme Court will test…
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The Stock Market Is Disappearing
October 30, 2023
The publicly traded company is disappearing. In 1996, about 8,000 firms were listed in the U.S. stock market. Since then, the national economy has grown…
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The Fed Can’t Manage Inflation Without Knowing Why It Happens
October 30, 2023
Someone pointed to an interesting 2017 paper written for the Hutchins Center on Fiscal & Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution by Daniel Tarullo, former…
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… Though many LGBTQ people have left X because of Musk’s changes, many others have chosen to stay. Alejandra Caraballo, a transgender advocate and clinical…
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Trump’s Lawyers Should Have Known Better
October 30, 2023
At a pivotal moment during one of the Watergate hearings in 1973, President Richard Nixon’s counsel, John Dean, asked a question that still resonates: “How…
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In July, Marc Andreessen — the godfather of the web browser, one of the founders of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and arguably the…
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Environmental Law Series: Sackett v. EPA, Water, & Wetlands
October 27, 2023
Professor Jody Freeman discusses SCOTUS’ Sackett v. EPA ruling, and its impact on the EPA’s powers, Clean Water Act protections, and the regulation of wetlands.
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Civil rights law offers a tool for communities of color trying to stop unequal exposure to pollution. Over and over, people here have tried to…
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Inside the movement to legalize magic mushrooms in Massachusetts
October 26, 2023
On a crisp autumn morning, a pair of hikers bounded through a tangle of oak trees before dropping their backpacks near the banks of a…
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Dueling Petitions Highlight DOJ–Big Tech Revolving Door
October 26, 2023
The Department of Justice recently rested its case against Google in the first major anti-monopoly trial in 25 years. But that case, which involves Google…
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You don’t need to report on the environment to investigate environmental justice. The issue intersects with many other topics: politics, planning and zoning, budgets, business,…
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The solicitor general’s brief comes as the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is considering broad changes to its transmission planning rules, including whether incumbent utilities should…
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Israel-Hamas War Tests Left’s Views on Cancel Culture
October 25, 2023
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Most people seem to think that free speech means saying whatever you want without consequences. But that’s never been true…