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Why cheaper power looks unlikely as Trump’s big budget law reshuffles the U.S. energy landscape
President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law earlier this month, will likely change the nation’s ...
Bank robber-turned Georgetown law professor convicted in domestic violence case
A Georgetown University law professor who spent more than a decade in prison for bank robbery before becoming a lawyer was ...
An Ancient Law Could Shape the Modern Future of America’s Beaches. Here’s How.
The growing battle over how to manage sea level rise turns partly on a legal principle set down in Roman times.
Trump lauds first-of-its-kind law using this ‘narcissistic’ joke
President Donald Trump appeared to direct the attention toward him before signing a landmark bill into law on Friday. The ...
Former robber turned law professor in D.C. found guilty of assaulting wife
After nearly 11 years behind bars, Shon Hopwood became a lawyer and joined the Georgetown University faculty. Now, convicted ...
South Korea’s ousted President Yoon indicted on additional criminal charges over martial law
South Korea’s former President Yoon Suk Yeol faces new criminal charges tied to his controversial martial law declaration.
Law authored by Ohio congressman cracks down on fentanyl drug traffickers
Legislation authored by Ohio Rep. Bob Latta and signed into law by President Donald Trump seeks to crack down on drug ...
Slovenia passes assisted dying law
Slovenia approved a law to allow assisted dying on Friday, joining an increasing number of countries giving terminally-ill ...
In American life, a growing and forbidding visual rises: the law-enforcement officer in a mask
The covered face — as deployed in immigration enforcement — has become one of the most contentious visuals of 2025.
Scams and a Rent Spike Follow New York City’s New Broker Fee Law
The law mostly shifts fees from tenants to landlords. But since it took effect, some landlords have raised rents, and tenants ...