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10 Jewish highlights and controversies from 100 years of The New Yorker
February 26, 2025
This month, The New Yorker is marking its 100th anniversary as perhaps the country’s most influential magazine of longform journalism and literary fiction. It has…
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Some of DOGE’s Damage Can’t Be Undone
February 25, 2025
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is sowing confusion and chaos, ordering mass firings of government employees and canceling programs…
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‘Going with God,’ conservative Amish sue Ohio over lights law
February 25, 2025
In the 1960s, the Swartzentrubers — one of the most conservative subgroups of Old Order Amish — worked out a deal with the Ohio government:…
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Trump’s executive order on IVF: Here’s what it does and doesn’t do
February 24, 2025
White House staff are researching ways to lower the cost of in vitro fertilization in response to an executive order that President Donald Trump issued…
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Disability amid disaster: People with disabilities are disproportionately impacted by natural disasters
February 24, 2025
As Reda Rountree and her family packed their bags and prepared to flee their Highland Park home on Jan. 7 amid Eaton Fire evacuations, she…
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The Great Resegregation
February 24, 2025
The nostalgia behind the slogan “Make America great again” has always provoked the obvious questions of just when America was great, and for whom. Early…
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Arizona moves to ban AI use in reviewing medical claims
February 24, 2025
Arizona state lawmakers passed new legislation Thursday aiming to restrict the use of artificial intelligence in reviewing medical claims. If signed into law, the bill…
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With climate justice, US can do well by doing good
February 24, 2025
An op-ed by Cass Sunstein: With respect to climate change, might wealthy nations be able to do the right thing — and earn big returns…
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It may be one of the smallest federal court circuits in the country, but in the early days of the Trump administration, New England is…
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‘Existential questions’ around U.S. climate policy, but resolve, too
February 24, 2025
Actions by the Trump administration will almost certainly slow the shift from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources, but they won’t halt it, and energy…
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One of the most effective factors in containing the spread of HIV has been the widespread availability of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP). A PrEP regimen—which has…
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The Trump administration late Wednesday tossed decades of environmental policy — laying the groundwork for an overhaul of how the federal government implements a bedrock…
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Trump’s Energy Plans Are Creating Surprising Opportunities
February 21, 2025
Energy has taken center stage in the first month of President Donald Trump’s second term. It’s the linchpin of his plan to tame inflation, because…
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Donald Trump is a reckless president, but not yet a lawless one
February 21, 2025
All American presidents eventually arrive at the realisation that they ought to have more power. But most do at least accept that Congress and the…
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Climate and Environmental Justice Programs Stalled by Trump Freeze, Despite Court Orders
February 20, 2025
President Donald Trump’s freeze on federal funding shows little sign of thawing for climate, energy and environmental justice programs. Despite two federal court orders directing…
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Trump order targeting independent agencies threatens ‘political ping pong’ for FERC
February 20, 2025
President Donald Trump’s push to bring independent agencies like the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission under White House control probably won’t…
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Donald Trump is taking presidential power to alarming places, writes Jack Goldsmith
February 20, 2025
An article by Jack Goldsmith: “They hit me and I hit them back harder and they disappear,” Donald Trump said in 2016, during his first…
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Only the Supreme Court Can Stop an Unprecedented Power Grab
February 20, 2025
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: President Donald Trump’s assault on the country’s independent regulatory agencies has entered its second, decisive phase. First, Trump arrogated the…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released a joint Request for Information (RFI) to inform the country’s…
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FERC Watchers Seek Clarity As Trump Curbs Agency Powers
February 20, 2025
Energy industry representatives hope to get some clarity from Federal Energy Regulatory Commission members at the agency’s monthly open meeting on Thursday, as uncertainty over…
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California Wildfires and the Insurance Crisis: What’s Next for Palisades, Altadena and the L.A. Area
February 19, 2025
In January, communities in Los Angeles were devastated by wildfires, permanently displacing thousands and destroying property and lives. Prior to the fires, thousands of L.A.