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Meta Begins Blocking News in Canada
The change came in response to a new law in Canada that requires tech companies to pay news outlets for…
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World
The Brains Behind Netanyahu’s Judicial Overhaul
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is the face of his government’s effort to reduce judicial power. His justice minister,…
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US
Biden to Overhaul Military Justice Code, Seeking to Curb Sexual Assault
The largest overhaul of the Uniform Code of Military Justice since its creation in 1950 will remove commanders’ authority over…
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News
I Thought We Learned Mandatory Minimums Don’t Solve Drug Epidemics
Stories of narcotics-related death and debasement flooded the media. Politicians stoked panic about marijuana. Parents feared that teenagers would tip…
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News
If the Survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre Can’t Receive Reparations, Who Will?
Among the most famous images related to the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre is a photo of two Black attorneys sitting…
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World
Both Sides Plan for Next Battles Over Israel’s Court Overhaul
The government’s vote to limit judicial power set off a night of street chaos. More showdowns are expected, but with…
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US
Education Dept. Opens Civil Rights Inquiry Into Harvard’s Legacy Admissions
An inquiry into admissions preferences for family of alumni and donors began after the Supreme Court’s decision last month limiting…
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World
How Israel’s Supreme Court Might React to the Challenge to Its Power
The court could strike down the law passed on Monday that seeks to curb its power. Or it might narrowly…
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News
Mike Reynolds, Champion of California’s Three-Strikes Law, Dies at 79
The murder of his daughter sent him on a successful quest to push for tougher sentencing at a time when…
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US
Potential Trump Charges Include Civil Rights Law Used in Voting Fraud Cases
A target letter sent by the special counsel investigating Donald Trump’s efforts to reverse his election loss cited three statutes…