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June 12, 2024
NRA slashed spending on federal lobbying amid legal troubles Open Secrets: Matthew Lacombe, the Alexander P. Lamis Associate Professor in American Politics in the Department of Political Science, said that even though the National Rifle Association is losing revenue, shedding members and…
June 12, 2024
Cleveland City Council prepares to double its own campaign contribution limits cleveland.com (subscription required): Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, discussed a Cleveland City Council proposal that would double the campaign contribution cap for council races,…
June 12, 2024
The battle over Elon Musk's pay package is a showdown between his army of supporters and institutional investors Business Insider (subscription required): Anat Alon-Beck, associate professor of law, discussed Tesla’s preparation for a showdown between some big investment firms and individual…
June 12, 2024
Wegovy, Ozempic may help curb alcohol dependence U.S. News & World Report: Rong Xu, professor and director of the Center for AI in Drug Discovery at the School of Medicine, discussed her new research that found people managing obesity as well as drinking problems who took medicine to shed…
June 12, 2024
Anti-ESG laws hurting Texas economically, unpopular with voters: research Industry Dive: Victor Flatt, the Coleman P. Burke Chair in Environmental Law and the associate director of the Burke Center for Environmental Law, discussed a new poll in Texas that found more than half of Republican…
June 12, 2024
The billionaires rallying behind Trump after his conviction BBC News: Justin Buchler, associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the College of Arts and Sciences, said that money is not going to be determinative in the presidential race between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. “The…
June 12, 2024
How Trump’s guilty verdict could affect his other trials Washington Examiner: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, explained why he doesn’t expect Donald Trump’s conviction in New York to affect the “substance of any of the other cases.” The former president has a…
June 12, 2024
The AI arms race heats up ahead of Nvidia earnings PYMNTS: Anat Alon-Beck, associate professor of law, said that artificial intelligence (AI) is experiencing a gold rush, and Nvidia, an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in California, is at the center of it…
June 12, 2024
Two years ago, high winds in St. Louis threatened the University Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championships. For pole vaulter Victoria Zhao, the weather made an already-nerve-wracking event even more daunting, as vaulters take off down the runway to soar a dozen feet in the…
June 12, 2024
Plum Market Kitchen will kick off its summer barbecue series on the patio Thursday, June 13, from noon to 1:30 p.m. For $10, guests will receive an entrée (barbecue ribs, barbecue chicken or barbecue tofu), side (macaroni and cheese, baked beans or potato salad), a bag of chips and a bottle of…