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With CFPB, it's buy now, pay later, enforcement not so much U.S. News & World Report: Eric Chaffee, professor and the Peter M. Gerhart Distinguished Research Scholar at the School of Law, called the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's decision to de-prioritize "buy-now, pay-later"…

To our Case Western Reserve University faculty and staff, We are writing today with a reminder that the university and its community members are always here to support you, and there are resources available to you—whether you’re here on campus or away for the summer. Resources…

How to shop around the tariffs Architectural Digest: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, warned that tariffs on imported furniture and decor are likely to raise prices. “Typically, the vast majority of tariffs are passed along to consumers,” he…

Scientists find common household plastics linked to heart disease Prevention: Sanjay Rajagopalan, director of Case Western Reserve University’s Cardiovascular Research Institute, said that di-2-ethylhexylphthalate (DEHP) and other phthalates are used to make various products, such as food…

Lakewood starts battery recycling program Spectrum News: Stephanie Corbett, senior director of the Office of Energy and Sustainability, discussed a new battery recycling program in Lakewood. “They are a fire hazard at the end of their life, or if they have a problem in the middle of their life,”…

A novel about motherhood, childhood, and secrets The Atlantic: Walt Hunter, chair of the Department of English at the College of Arts and Sciences, noted that in Sleep, author Honor Jones begins with a child’s view of the world, echoing the intimacy of longtime friendship. In an interview with…

Threats to habeas corpus Bloomberg podcast: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed the Trump administration's plans to potentially suspend the writ of habeas corpus, the legal rule that protects people from being held in jail without a good reason.

Food pantries aim to boost anti-smoking program Spectrum News: Jin Kim-Mozeleski, assistant professor of the Department of Quantitative Health Sciences and a researcher with the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, highlighted why food pantries are an ideal setting for a new…

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives aired a ketamine therapy session. What is that? USA Today: Ryan Marino, assistant professor of medicine, said ketamine is considered a general anesthetic, but can be used otherwise medically.

Birthright citizenship case at Supreme Court reveals deeper questions about judicial authority to halt unlawful policies The Conversation: Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-BakerHostetler Professor of Law, discussed President Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship. The…