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Science & Technology

EPA endangerment finding: Why one rule shapes US climate policy

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by Cyrus Moulton
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Law

Can Gov. Abbott legally arrest Democratic state lawmakers for fleeing redistricting vote?

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by Tanner Stening
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Law

Transparency vs. victim safety? Experts say it isn’t a case of either/or in the Jeffrey Epstein files

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by Tanner Stening
A court sketch of Sean 'Diddy' Combs, right, and defense attorney, Brian Steel, watch as the jury listens to instructions before deliberating in Combs' sexual misconduct trial in Manhattan federal court.
Law

Diddy was acquitted of sex trafficking, but found guilty of other charges. What’s next for him?

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by Erin Kayata
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Law

Supreme Court strikes down universal injunctions, punts on birthright citizenship

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by Cyrus Moulton
A crowd of supporters, many wearing pink articles of clothing or accessories, cheering with their arms raised over their heads in celebration of the Karen Read trial verdict.
Society & Culture

Why did Karen Read attract so many fans, and what’s next for trial watchers?

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by Erin Kayata
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Law

Karen Read trial ends with ‘mercy verdict,’ Northeastern law expert says

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by Cyrus Moulton
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Law

Can Trump cancel Juneteenth? Northeastern law expert explains why the president can’t, but some states can

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by Cyrus Moulton
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Health

How safe is Botox? A cluster of botulism cases is raising concerns about the cosmetic procedure 

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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University News

Ralph Martin’s life was shaped by tragedy, turmoil — and an unshakable belief in justice

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by Cyrus Moulton
Karen Read sitting in court listening to a person speak out of frame.
Law

Does a Karen Read retrial benefit the prosecution or the defense? Northeastern expert explains

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by Cyrus Moulton
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Health

Northeastern researchers urge FDA to revoke approval of controversial artificial blood vessel

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by Tanner Stening