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Social Security Fairness Act: What it is and will it affect you U.S. News & World Report: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, weighed in on the repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset through the Social Se...

The 'dangerous' promise of a techno-utopian future CBC: Émile Torres, a visiting postdoctoral scholar at the Inamori Center for Ethics and Excellence, warned that tech billionaires' ideologies, blending transhumanism and long-termism, drive risky AI ventures such as Stargate. These visions of a post...

Can probiotic supplements improve athletic performance? Maybe, but doctors won’t recommend them—yet. Outside: Mahmoud Ghannoum, professor of pathology at the School of Medicine, explained how athletes might benefit from probiotics' strong anti-inflammatory properties. According to one study, athlete...

Northeast Ohio's 2024 weather remained mild as global temperatures reached new high ideastream: Cyrus Taylor, the Albert A. Michelson Professor in Physics at the College of Arts and Sciences, said that while 2024 set a global record for warmth, Northeast Ohio fared better than most regions, with mil...

Ohio AG Dave Yost, city of Cleveland file motions to dismiss Browns' legal attempts to overturn 'Modell Law' WKYC: Eric Chaffee, professor and the Peter M. Gerhart Distinguished Research Scholar at the School of Law, discussed the "Art Modell Law,” a state law requiring Ohio teams in taxpayer-funded...

Eight examples of why TikTok is not great for health tips WebMD: Marissa Scavuzzo, researcher and postdoctoral fellow at the School of Medicine, explained that while alkaline water seems logical, its benefits are mostly overstated. “Your stomach produces acid to digest food effectively; the amount o...

Trump vows to reinstate COVID vaccine refusers and orders troops to the border as part of U.S. military overhaul Business Insider: Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-Baker Hostetler Professor of Law, discussed some of President Donald Trump’s plans to reinstate and compensate service ...

DeepSeek has taught AI startups a lesson automakers learned years ago Wired: Sue Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics at Weatherhead School of Management, discussed China’s strategic investment approach—targeting critical industries with sustained funding, unlike the U.S., which sh...

Can President Donald Trump end birthright citizenship? Here's what a Northeast Ohio professor says WKYC: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, explained that President Donald Trump’s executive order challenging birthright citizenship contradicts the 14th Amendment, which br...

CWRU First Amendment clinic receives crucial grant from the Stanton Foundation Crain’s Cleveland Business: Andrew Geronimo, director of the Dr. Frank Stanton First Amendment Clinic at the School of Law, said a new $5 million donation from The Stanton Foundation will help ensure that the clinic can c...