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Former Google workers fired for protesting Israel deal file complaint claiming protected speech
May 3, 2024
Dozens of former Google workers filed a complaint with the US National Labor Relations Board on Tuesday after they were fired or placed on administrative…
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New rule qualifying veterans with ‘bad paper’ for VA benefits raises concerns about how it will be applied
May 2, 2024
A new rule that makes tens of thousands of veterans eligible for benefits previously denied because of less than honorable discharges does not go far…
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What Will It Take for the Fed to Lower Rates?
May 2, 2024
Global markets are still processing the probability that U.S. interest rates will remain higher for longer, as the Fed acknowledges that high inflation has forced…
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An article by Lawrence Lessig: Supreme Court oral arguments were made for social media. Social media was not made to make Supreme Court arguments persuasive…
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Healthcare attorneys are praising newly enhanced federal protections for patient abortion records, saying it provides some welcome clarity in a tricky health data landscape. But…
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4/30/24 RT Panel
April 30, 2024
The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Today’s panelists are Stuart Rice Honorary Chair at the University of…
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An essay by Jeannie Suk Gersen: At a quarter to ten on Thursday morning at the Supreme Court of the United States, the current and…
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Jack Smith Faces a Tough Call in Trump’s Jan. 6 Case
April 29, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: A former president does not have absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for acts committed in office. On that much, the…
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The fight over new CO2 limits for power plants is coalescing around a debate over carbon capture, with the US Environmental Protection Agency defending the…
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Laurence Tribe: The Trump immunity case will ‘hurt the Supreme Court even more than Bush v. Gore’
April 29, 2024
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker is back on the stand in Manhattan. This comes after the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on former President…
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Father of Nutrition Labels Doesn’t Count His Own Calories
April 26, 2024
Attorney Peter Barton Hutt left his mark on hundreds of millions of U.S. food products. Peter Barton Hutt doesn’t care what food you buy, as long…
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Laurence Tribe joins MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss his reaction to the Supreme Court’s arguments on Donald Trump’s claim of presidential immunity and the “shameful…
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Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump’s claim of absolute immunity but decision’s timing is unclear
April 25, 2024
The Supreme Court on Thursday appeared likely to reject former President…
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The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday finalized an ambitious set of rules aimed at slashing air pollution, water pollution and planet-warming emissions spewing from the…
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An article by Nancy Gertner: In Donald J. Trump v. United States the Supreme Court will answer one simple question: Is the president immune from…
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The most important climate agency you’ve never heard of
April 25, 2024
The clean-energy transition is doing wonders for energy nerds. Not because of any particular policy triumph, but because people beyond wonkdom are actually trying to…
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The Supreme Court on Thursday will hear former President Trump’s claim that he is entirely immune from prosecution for all of his “official acts” during…
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Laurence Tribe, 82, is a constitutional scholar and professor emeritus at Harvard Law School. He served as counsel to Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore in…
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The United Auto Workers notched a big win this weekend. Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, overwhelmingly voted in favor of joining the UAW late Friday…
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Jack Goldsmith’s Road Map on Trump v. United States
April 24, 2024
For those who want a very deep dive into the issues that the Supreme Court will be exploring at the oral argument on Thursday in…
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How to untangle ethics of psychedelics for therapeutic care
April 24, 2024
There’s a telling paradox emerging in the world of treatment with psychedelics, according to Christine Hauskeller. In the past, doctors would be concerned if patients…