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Legal experts see a new Trump administration move to block an offshore wind project alongside Maryland’s Ocean City as a targeted strike against clean-energy infrastructure…
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These United States: A history of the Constitution
September 15, 2025
Over the past several decades, the checks-and-balances of our government have been increasingly tested in ways our founding fathers never anticipated. Tony Dokoupil talks with…
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Jill Lepore Thinks the U.S. Constitution Might Break America
September 15, 2025
One of President Joe Biden’s last acts in the sepulchral twilight of his presidency was to try but fail to amend the Constitution. On Jan.
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E.P.A. To Stop Collecting Emissions Data From Polluters
September 15, 2025
The Environmental Protection Agency moved on Friday to stop requiring thousands of polluting facilities to report the amount of heat-trapping greenhouse gases that they release…
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How To Fix Our Broken Constitution
September 12, 2025
There is a “stuckness” to American political life right now, which has become a seemingly inexorable centrifuge of polarization, victimization and power grabbing. The constitution…
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Large-load Tariffs Touted as Alternative to ‘Side Deals’
September 12, 2025
As regulators grapple with rate design for large-load electricity customers such as data centers, some experts are pointing out the transparency benefits of tariffs compared…
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Is the Constitution Broken?
September 12, 2025
It has been a rocky year for the U.S. Constitution. Eight months into a fast-moving presidency that legal scholars keep describing as a “constitutional stress…
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3rd Circ.’s Grid-Planning Ruling Will Coax States To Play Ball
September 12, 2025
A Third Circuit decision limiting states’ ability to block transmission projects already greenlighted by regional grid operators could make a federal overhaul of transmission planning…
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Clients Push Big Law Firms to Use Generative AI for Cost Savings
September 12, 2025
Law firm partners are wrestling with a new question from clients: How are you using generative artificial intelligence to lower the cost of your work?…
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How Originalism Killed the Constitution
September 10, 2025
An article by Jill Lepore: Abushy-browed, pipe-smoking, piano-playing Antonin Scalia—Nino—the scourge of the left, knew how to work a crowd. He loved opera; he loved…
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Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s breezy suggestion this week that Americans who are roughed up by ICE can sue agents in federal court is drawing pushback from…
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The Harvard Lawsuit You Haven’t Heard Of
September 9, 2025
An article co-written by Andrew Manuel Crespo: Last Wednesday, a federal court issued a ruling confirming what has long been clear: The Trump administration’s attacks…
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How the redistricting fights aim to take the risk out of elections
September 9, 2025
Nicholas Stephanopoulos is no fan of what’s going on in Texas. The election law expert at Harvard Law School has watched as Texas Republican lawmakers…
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The Supreme Court’s ICE Raids Ruling Is Shameful
September 9, 2025
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: In a ruling likely to go down in history as a shameful expression of anti-immigrant prejudice, the Supreme Court has…
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Why Harvard’s faculty union aims to block any ‘backroom deal’
September 9, 2025
Harvard won. So did its unions: Harvard University’s first-round win in its funding fight with the Trump administration could drive the sides to the negotiating…
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Constitutional lawyer: “Tipping point passed”
September 9, 2025
ZDFheute: Donald Trump says he has the right to do whatever he wants because he’s president. How is he putting the Constitution to the test?…
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The silent manipulations that often go unnoticed, according to a Harvard law professor
September 8, 2025
Cass Sunstein is a Harvard Law School professor and one of the most cited legal scholars in the world. He founded the Program on Behavioral…
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Settlement Talks Stall Between Harvard and the Trump Administration
September 8, 2025
Negotiations between Harvard University and the White House have stalled, leaving both sides uncertain about how to finalize a landmark settlement that appeared near completion…
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Harvard’s Mixed Victory
September 8, 2025
An essay by Jeannie Suk Gersen: Last time U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs sided with Harvard in a case about the university’s alleged discrimination, it…
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In her latest book, We the People, the historian, New Yorker staff writer, and Harvard University professor Jill Lepore turns her attention to the history…
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Justice Breyer Defends Judge Accused of Defying Supreme Court Order
September 8, 2025
Justice Stephen G. Breyer on Saturday defended a judge accused of defying a Supreme Court ruling, saying in an interview that he knew the judge…