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Texas High Court’s Abortion Denial Amplifies Medical Uncertainty
December 14, 2023
The Texas Supreme Court’s decision to deny a Dallas-area woman’s access to an emergency abortion further obscures abortion providers’ medical decision-making in states with restrictions…
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After pause, this Texas city is set to reconsider banning travel to access an abortion
December 14, 2023
Near the tip of the top of the state, Amarillo is far from the Capitol in Austin, Dallas’ busy downtown, and Houston’s congested highways. The…
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US Supreme Court to decide access to abortion pill
December 14, 2023
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a bid by President Joe Biden’s administration to preserve broad access to a major abortion pill.
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Free Speech on Campus
December 14, 2023
On Tuesday evening, one week after the Congressional hearing that prompted demands for President Claudine Gay’s dismissal and less than 12 hours after Harvard Corporation…
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Supreme Court Should Make It Clear Trump Is Not Above the Law
December 13, 2023
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Should former president Donald Trump be immune from federal criminal prosecution for his conduct in the run-up to Jan. 6?…
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Bill Ackman’s Campaign Against Harvard Followed Years of Resentment
December 13, 2023
In the two-month battle over the fate of Harvard’s president, the billionaire investor William A. Ackman has cast himself as a protector of Jewish students…
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EPA Methane Rule Likely to Face Legal Challenges Despite Being ‘Conventional’ Rule
December 13, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s regulation aimed at significantly curtailing methane emissions over the next 15 years is likely to face legal challenges, environmental law…
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FDA to review MDMA-assisted therapy, a milestone for psychedelics
December 13, 2023
MAPS Public Benefit Corp. filed an application on Tuesday with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to approve the psychedelic drug MDMA — also known…
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The nation’s largest pharmacy chains have handed over Americans’ prescription records to police and government investigators without a warrant, a congressional investigation found, raising concerns…
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Harvard Facing Pressure to Remove—and to Keep—President
December 12, 2023
Pressure continued to mount Monday on Harvard University President Claudine Gay, with critics calling for her resignation following comments she made last week before Congress…
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Harvard Constitutional Law Professor Laurence Tribe joins MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss Special Counsel Jack Smith seeking the Supreme Court to rule on whether Trump…
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Liz Magill’s congressional testimony about antisemitism and genocide was appallingly bad; in fact, like that of her two fellow university presidents, it was offensive and…
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Transmission rulings pave path for renewable energy
December 12, 2023
Recent courtroom wins for advocates of a more competitive process for approving interstate electric transmission lines could help clear the way for greater access to…
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Why Claudine Gay still has a job after Penn’s Liz Magill ouster
December 12, 2023
Claudine Gay, Harvard University’s embattled president, has strong institutional backing as she faces a flurry of criticism over her handling of alleged antisemitism at one…
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Israel Must Take a Bold Step Toward Peace
December 11, 2023
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel was intended to do more than murder Israelis. It’s now evident that the horrific…
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“The company is a political entity that must be democratized! »
December 11, 2023
An article co-written by Sharon Block: Beneath its amusing appearance, the book aims to revolutionize the governance of large companies. Why is this necessary? They…
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As Harvard President Faces Pressure to Resign, Some Faculty Show Support
December 11, 2023
The president of Harvard University, Claudine Gay, faced escalating pressure on Sunday to resign as prominent alumni, donors and politicians called for her ouster. But…
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The Lawfare Podcast: Graham Allison on Henry Kissinger
December 11, 2023
Last week, former Secretary of State and National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger passed away. To assess his legacy, Jack Goldsmith sat down with Graham Allison,…
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‘The Year of the Union’ Gave Labor a Boost. Smaller Companies May Face Similar Employee Demands
December 11, 2023
A series of successful strikes affecting major industries helped make 2023 the year of labor unions, as organized workers showed clout they hadn’t demonstrated in…
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Techtonic: AI’s inequality problem
December 11, 2023
The world is becoming ever more dominated by artificial intelligence (AI). AI advocates and creators promise huge productivity gains and streamlining benefits to make our…
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An essay by Jeannie Suk Gersen: Last week, Sandra Day O’Connor died, just months after the Supreme Court effectively overruled one of her most important…