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Musk’s Tweet-Fueled Bubble May Be About to Burst
March 10, 2025
An op-ed by Mihir Desai: Elon Musk’s business empire may be starting to wobble. Over the past six weeks, the value of Tesla’s shares has…
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Trump Is Leading an ‘All-Out Assault’ on the Climate
March 10, 2025
It’s no secret that Donald Trump has zero interest in fighting climate change and enthusiastically supports the fossil fuel industry. Trump’s 2024 victory was expected…
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Is Musk’s DOGE Dodging the Law?
March 10, 2025
In the new Trump administration, Elon Musk was named a special government employee and de facto head of the newly created Department of Government Efficiency…
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Utilities may subsidize data center growth by shifting costs to other ratepayers: Harvard Law paper
March 10, 2025
Utilities may subsidize data center growth by shifting the costs of serving the facilities to residential and other ratepayers, according to a paper released March…
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Supreme Court’s USAID Ruling Sends an Important Message
March 7, 2025
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: The US Supreme Court has proven its mettle in its first important confrontation with the Trump administration — barely. By…
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As policymakers look for ways to shield utility customers from rising power bills tied to data center development, a new paper from the Electricity Law…
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A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump from firing a Democratic member of the National Labor Relations Board, calling the dismissal “flat wrong”…
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Who pays for a data center? The first answer is the investors and developers who are planning on pouring billions of dollars into building out…
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The Republican crusade against a fee that would impose penalties on oil and gas companies for planet-warming emission leaks faces a glaring snag in the…
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North Carolina Republicans seek to force top Democrats to fall in line with Trump agenda
March 7, 2025
North Carolina Republicans who are resolved to promote President Donald Trump’s agenda now seek to compel the recently elected Democratic governor to aid the president’s…
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The explosive growth of data centers around the country — driven in large part by the burgeoning use of artificial intelligence — could come at…
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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday signed into law a redesign of primary ballots, formally ending an entrenched system that gave unique influence to…
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Why Harvard Law Is Losing Black Students
March 6, 2025
Harvard Law School has a long history of catapulting Black students into the American elite. Barack Obama graduated in 1991. Kenneth Chenault led American Express…
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Mexico Deserves Its Day in Court Against US Gunmakers
March 4, 2025
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: When President Donald Trump last month designated Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations, raising speculation about possible military action, Mexico…
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President Trump’s rancorous threat to abandon Ukraine is stoking support for a long-debated proposal to use billions of dollars in frozen Russian assets to buy…
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Will Harvard Bend or Break?
March 3, 2025
There would be debate about who struck the match that lit the fuse that spiralled around campus, but the sequence of events was plain enough…
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An op-ed co-written by Nicholas Stephanopoulos: Here’s another assumption punctured by the 2024 election: that gerrymandering and Democratic vote-clustering give Republicans a structural advantage in…
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U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is seeking to eliminate public participation in many of his department’s policy decisions, a…
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The cost of FTX’s bankruptcy is approaching US$1 billion, cementing the implosion of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto enterprise as one of costliest Chapter 11 cases in…
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DOGE has a new ‘acting administrator,’ but Elon Musk is still in charge
February 26, 2025
As recently as last Wednesday, President Donald Trump made it clear: Elon Musk is in charge of DOGE. “I signed an order creating the Department…
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This Theory Is Behind Trump’s Power Grab
February 26, 2025
An article by Cass Sunstein: In his opening weeks back in office, President Trump is asserting power in a way that pushes hard on, and…