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News
Trump’s FBI Director Nominee is Christopher Wray: What You Need to Know
Alec Siegel | June 7, 2017Wray is a former federal prosecutor.
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Law
Lesbian Appeals to Mississippi Supreme Court for Child Custody
Marcus Dieterle | June 7, 2017When same-sex couples divorce, who has parental rights to the children?
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Energy and Environment
Conservationists Sue EPA over Delay of Obama-era Methane Rule
Celia Heudebourg | June 7, 2017The groups argue that stopping the rule could be very harmful.
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RantCrush
RantCrush Top 5: June 7, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | June 7, 2017Happy Wednesday!
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Weird News
Space Exploration: Can Private Companies Operate in Space?
Anne Grae Martin | June 7, 2017Space is a potential goldmine for private companies like Goldman Sachs.
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Technology
Amazon, Etsy, and Kickstarter Headline Net Neutrality Protest
Gabe Fernandez | June 7, 2017Other companies are joining in as well.
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Weird News
Television Stations (and Bars) Prep for the Comey Hearing
Josh Schmidt | June 7, 2017How will you be celebrating?
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Technology
Apple Takes a Stance on Texting and Driving with iOS 11
James Levinson | June 6, 2017Is this just the beginning of Apple taking driver safety into its own hands?
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Crime
Reality Winner: NSA Contractor Charged With Leaking Classified Materials
Marcus Dieterle | June 6, 2017Reality Leigh Winner leaks classified information about Russian interference in 2016 election.
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World
Paris Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor Launches Probe into Hammer Attack
Emma Von Zeipel | June 6, 2017Tensions remain high in Europe after recent attacks.
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Politics
Kellyanne Conway’s Husband Critiques Trump’s Tweets
Josh Schmidt | June 6, 2017Kellyanne dismisses Trump's tweets, but her husband finds them counterproductive
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Cannabis in America
New Secret Service Director Loosens Agency’s Drug Policy
Alec Siegel | June 6, 2017The agency hopes to attract a few thousand more recruits.
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Politics
Donald Trump’s Interesting Relationship with Science
Gabe Fernandez | June 6, 2017The president has a history of mistrusting scientific consensus.
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Business & Economics
Is a Certificate in Financial Services Compliance the Next Step for You?
Boston University School of Law | June 6, 2017BU Law is here to help.
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Sports
Eight-Year-Old Girl Who “Looks Like a Boy” Disqualified from Nebraska Soccer Tournament
Josh Schmidt | June 6, 2017Why must adults ruin their fun?
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RantCrush
RantCrush Top 5: June 6, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | June 6, 2017The stories we're all talking about today.
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World
What is the Future of British Counter-Terrorism Policy?
James Levinson | June 6, 2017As the UK election nears, a new terror policy could emerge.
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Schools
Controversy Sparked By Cancelled Professor Search at Fresno State
Gabe Fernandez | June 6, 2017The school canceled a search for a professorship named after a Palestinian activist.
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Entertainment
Celebrities on Twitter React to Bill Maher’s Use of a Racial Slur
Josh Schmidt | June 5, 2017Some celebrities scolded Maher, while others offered support.
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Law
A Look at the Upcoming Trial for Woman Who Urged Boyfriend to Kill Himself
Emma Von Zeipel | June 5, 2017She faces involuntary manslaughter charges.
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Politics
Presidential Pardons: How Does Executive Clemency Work?
Anneliese Mahoney | June 5, 2017A look at the president's unique authority to forgive convicted criminals.
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Politics
Drug Testing and Work Requirements: Attaching Strings to Public Assistance
Kevin Rizzo | June 5, 2017How does attaching conditions to benefits affect assistance programs?
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Law
What is Jury Nullification?
Anneliese Mahoney | June 5, 2017It's a well-kept secret.
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Cannabis in America
Cannabis in America June 2017: Check Out This Venture Capitalist’s Take on Cannabis
Alexis Evans | June 5, 2017Check out our June Cannabis in America newsletter!
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Law
Supreme Court to Hear Cellphone Privacy Case
Marcus Dieterle | June 5, 2017The Supreme Court will make the call on cellphone privacy rights.