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Politico

Kate Manne, associate professor of philosophy, discusses the challenges women face in the American electoral process. 

Bloomberg

“Places like New York City, Newark, Philadelphia, and Wilmington are lacking more than 7 inches of rain since the start of September. The forecast shows little precipitation, meaning drought relief appears limited,” says Samantha Borisoff, climate scientist at NOAA’s Northeast Regional Climate Center.

Business Insider

George Hay, professor of law, says “It's very rare that, at the presidential level, there's any attempt to influence the course of cases which have already been filed.”

Associated Press

Sarah Kreps, director of the Tech Policy Institute, noted that Trump could revisit the issue and direct his administration to negotiate a new deal with TikTok.

The New York Times

Suzanne Shu, dean of faculty and research at the Johnson School, says “Social Security is a program that most American workers think they already have as an endowment. They want it as soon as they can get their hands on it.”

The Telegraph

Peter Enns, professor of government, says “We plug in the 2024 numbers from 100 days or more in advance, and then say okay, if these past relationships hold, that lets us predict what will happen in each state, right?”

Bloomberg

Sarah Kreps, director of the Tech Policy Institute, says “When he proposed this [ban] in 2020, it was just sheer antipathy for China without much evidence at all about what China might be doing.”

Marketplace

Drew Pascarella, senior lecturer of finance, discusses mergers and acquisitions.

Business Insider

George Hay, professor of law, discusses how Trump's presidency could impact lawsuits against tech giants. 

Associated Press

“We often hear reports about posts to social media enabling abusers to stalk them or triggering further harassment. Removing users’ ability to block problematic individuals will be a huge step backwards for survivor safety,” says Thomas Ristenpart, professor of computer security at Cornell Tech and co-founder of the Clinic to End Tech Abuse.

Forbes

“The [valuation of Affinity] should depend on whether or not Mr. Trump would be elected. There are many uncertainties about Affinity’s future, especially if Trump loses,” says Minmo Gahng, assistant professor of finance.

CNN

Gail Saltz, clinical associate professor of psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medicine, explains how the conventional adolescent dare has been “entirely changed in so many different ways” by social media.