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Hollywood Writers, Studios Reach Deal That Could End Strike
September 27, 2023
In a message to members Sunday, the WGA said it had reached “an agreement in principle on all deal points” on a new contract with…
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Even with a pay hike, an electric vehicle problem looms for autoworkers
September 27, 2023
An op-ed by Ashley Nunes: Well, it finally happened. After weeks of ardent lobbying, fervent favor trading and political arm-twisting, the United Auto Workers union…
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Biden to make history by hitting UAW picket line
September 27, 2023
President Biden is scheduled to visit striking workers on a UAW picket line in Michigan later on Tuesday. Why it matters: It’s the first time…
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Tim Scott suggests workers who strike should be fired. Here’s what the law actually says
September 26, 2023
At a campaign event earlier this month in Fort Dodge, Iowa, Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina said former president Ronald Reagan had it right…
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How to Make Russia Pay to Rebuild Ukraine
September 26, 2023
An article co-written by Laurence Tribe: With each passing day, Ukraine continues to struggle under Russia’s illegal war of aggression and attrition. As the death…
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The Douglases broaden their ambitions for Urban Grape
September 26, 2023
In the decade or so since TJ Douglas and Hadley Douglas opened the Urban Grape, their South End wine shop has become a huge success,…
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Nirva Kapasi Patel Named Executive Director of Harvard Law School’s Brooks McCormick Jr. Animal Law & Policy Program
September 26, 2023
Nirva Kapasi Patel as been appointed new Executive Director of the Brooks McCormick Jr. Animal Law & Policy Program at Harvard Law School. Patel is…
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The Role Of The CEO As The Climate Change Officer
September 26, 2023
Climate change is no longer a distant threat on the horizon; it is here and happening now. According to the World Meteorological Organization, “There is…
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Their podcast is in trouble. A Biden-led crackdown may save them.
September 25, 2023
Shortly after they left the radio waves and went independent, the hosts of a podcast that could transform U.S. labor law received a letter in…
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The dilemma over transferring Russian assets to Ukraine
September 25, 2023
Laurence Tribe, a pre-eminent American constitutional scholar, has often grabbed headlines when issuing weighty legal judgments on matters such as Donald Trump’s presidential bid and…
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Expiration dates can actually do more harm than good
September 25, 2023
Let us paint you a picture: It’s 6 p.m. on a weeknight. You’re tired from a day at work and desperate for dinner. You open…
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Don’t bet on the Constitution disqualifying Trump
September 25, 2023
If you are hoping that Donald Trump is disqualified from running for president, don’t count on it. As a legal matter, it’s unlikely — not…
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The Lawfare Podcast: How States Think
September 25, 2023
It is commonplace for American leaders to describe their fiercest foreign adversaries as irrational, crazy, delusional, or illogical. In their new book, “How States Think:…
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‘Who revels in such cruelty?’ Conservatives flatten Trump after reports of wounded vet comment
September 25, 2023
Donald Trump’s purported comments about not wanting “to see” a severely wounded veteran have ignited conservative pundits and experts alike who say the former president…
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Federal lawmakers introduce bipartisan legislation to cut food waste, expand USDA programs
September 25, 2023
The U.S. has committed to a United Nations goal of halving food loss and waste by 2030, but the country has made insufficient progress to…
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Is ChatGPT more foul than fair?
September 22, 2023
There’s been a lot of buzz around ChapGPT, Bard, and other generative AI tools since they burst into public view back in January. But not…
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UAW Files Labor Complaint Against Sen. Tim Scott for Saying “You Strike, You’re Fired.”
September 22, 2023
After invoking the legacy of Ronald Reagan to suggest that striking United Auto Workers members should be fired for demanding higher wages, Sen. Tim Scott,…
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Supreme Court Can Let West Point Keep Affirmative Action
September 21, 2023
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: It’s rare for a lawsuit to be invited by the Supreme Court. But that’s the background to the case brought…
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Did Burger King tell a whopper? Why false advertising suits are on the rise
September 21, 2023
Burger King is facing a class-action lawsuit that alleges the fast-food chain falsely advertised the size of its Whopper burger. Taco Bell, McDonald’s and Wendy’s…
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Laurence Tribe: Biden should transfer frozen Russian bank assets to Ukraine
September 21, 2023
Harvard Professor Laurence Tribe joins MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss why President Biden has the authority to transfer roughly $300 billion in frozen Russian central…
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Don’t blame domestic violence victims in child welfare cases
September 20, 2023
It is one of the toughest challenges in the difficult field of child welfare — protecting children in homes where there is domestic violence while…