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TikTok heading to SCOTUS: ‘Constitutional freedoms vs national security’

December 18, 2024

The Supreme Court said it would take up TikTok's appeal challenging a federal law that could ban the popular social media app by next month.

Law, Government & Public Policy

Building trust: The role of podcasts, social media for Trump

November 6, 2024

President Donald Trump’s campaign went out of their way to reach young, apolitical men who are typically low-propensity voters.

Law, Government & Public Policy

Electric vehicles are ‘double-edged sword’ during natural disasters

October 8, 2024

Art Wheaton serves as director of labor studies at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations and says EV’s are a “double-edged sword” in a disaster

Economics and Business
Law, Government & Public Policy
Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Labor expert: Extending immigration policy into hospitals is a bad idea

September 16, 2024

Shannon Gleeson is a professor in Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations. She says the push to extend immigration enforcement powers to state and local officials is increasingly targeting “safe spaces” such as schools, churches, and hospitals.

Law, Government & Public Policy
Health, Nutrition & Medicine
Industrial and Labor Relations

Cornell legal scholar weighs in on CA lawsuit against ExxonMobil

September 23, 2024

Climate and environment legal scholar, Leehi Yona, comments on a lawsuit filed by California against ExxonMobil, which accused the fossil fuel company of deceiving the public about plastic recycling. 

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Law, Government & Public Policy
Law School
Law and Policy

Ban on Chinese tech in connected vehicles ‘extremely difficult’ to enforce

September 23, 2024

The Biden administration has proposed banning the import or sale of connected vehicles containing Chinese or Russian components – citing a potential risk of spying and sabotage.

Law, Government & Public Policy

Cornell democracy experts available on South Korea martial law episode

December 4, 2024

Tom Pepinsky, a professor of government, and Rachel Beatty Riedl, the director of Cornell University’s Center on Global Democracy, provide insight on what other democracies should take away from the failure of the South Korean president's martial law declaration.

Law, Government & Public Policy
International

‘Icon of national femininity’: Beyoncé to appear at VP Harris Houston rally

October 25, 2024

Riché Richardson, professor of African American literature and an expert in black feminism and gender studies, discusses the importance of global superstar Beyoncé traveling to her hometown of Houston to join Vice President Kamala Harris at a rally.

Arts & Humanities
Law, Government & Public Policy

OpenAI restructuring ‘natural consequence’ of AI arms race

September 26, 2024

OpenAI is reportedly working on a plan to restructure its core business into a for-profit benefit corporation that will no longer be controlled by its non-profit board. The news comes after longtime chief technology officer Mira Murati announced she was departing the company.

Law, Government & Public Policy
Economics and Business

What’s next for TikTok? Cornell expert on possible paths forward

January 17, 2025

The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a federal law that would effectively ban TikTok in the United States. 

Law and Policy
Law, Government & Public Policy

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