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Medicine's Ryan Marino weighs in on the “super meth” lie
Spencer Pratt is creating panic over ‘super meth.’ It’s not even realWired: Ryan Marino, associate professor at the School of Medicine, described claims about “super meth” as propaganda that worsens outcomes. Marino argued Los Angeles’ homelessness crisis isn’t driven by drugs alone and urged…
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Medicine's Awais Aftab weighs in on new deprescribing guidelines
The strange alliance trying to remake American psychiatryThe New York Times: Awais Aftab, professor at the School of Medicine, argued mainstream psychiatry has long underestimated the severity of antidepressant withdrawal and discontinuation problems. He criticized new deprescribing guidelines as…
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Undergraduate sisters Ridaa, Rihab and Hiba Ali graduate together
3 sisters graduate together at Case Western Reserve UniversityFox 8: Sisters Ridaa, Rihab and Hiba Ali graduated together from Case Western Reserve University, earning advanced degrees in electrical engineering, public health, and bioethics. The family moved from Saudi Arabia to Cleveland in 2016…
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Medicine's Sara G. West discusses changes against reality star Josh Duggar
TLC reality star busted on child porn charges; Josh Duggar demands freedom on legal technicalityCrime Stories with Nancy Grace: Sara G. West, associate professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine, joined Nancy Grace to discuss Josh Duggar’s appeal of his child pornography conviction, which…
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Law's Eric Chaffee discusses new Trump Mobile phones
Trump Mobile says its phone will ship this week, almost a year after announcing the deviceCBS News: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, said Trump Mobile’s preorder terms were crafted to avoid creating any contractual obligation, calling deposits a “no-interest loan” from…
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Law's Eric Chaffee weighs in on efforts to control sports betting
Ohio’s wager on sports gambling is costing more than moneyCrain's Cleveland Business: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, said efforts to roll back online sports betting in Ohio are unlikely to succeed, comparing it to “trying to put the genie back into the bottle.” Chaffee said…
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Law's Jonathan Entin discusses partisan bias and campaigns
Appellate judge’s campaign signs raise questions of partisan biasWFMJ: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law at the School of Law, said a judge’s pro-Trump statements don’t violate judicial conduct rules since Trump isn’t a current candidate. He added that judicial…
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Weatherhead's Jonathan Ernest explains the impacts of Trump's Liberation Day tariffs
Impacts of Trump's Liberation Day tariffs linger one year laterScripps News: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, said Trump’s tariffs largely backfired: about 90–95% of costs were passed to consumers, raising prices 2%. He notes no manufacturing…
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Law's Eric Chaffee weighs in on TSA funding lapses
US airport lines shorten as TSA workers get paidAl Jazeera: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, said shorter TSA lines mask a deeper problem: repeated funding lapses are driving away experienced workers and hurting recruitment. He emphasized the disruptions travelers faced stem…
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Law's Jessie Hill weighs in on Ohio Supreme Court trans rights case
Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments in trans rights caseState Court Report: Jessie Hill, professor and director of the Reproductive Rights Law Initiative at the School of Law, discussed a case centering on whether Ohio’s ban on gender-affirming care violates parents’ fundamental right to make…