Arthur Wheaton says while costs associated with the manufacturing and distribution of vehicles are rising, drivers aren’t likely to foot the bill unless metal costs continue to rise for more than six months.

Economics and Business

Industrial and Labor Relations

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John Blume, professor of law at Cornell Law School and director of the Cornell Death Penalty Project, comments on the Supreme Court decision to reinstate the Boston bomber's death sentence. 

Law and Policy

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Maria Fitzpatrick, says the decision to allow children to shed their masks is a difficult one for parents.

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The United States and Europe have imposed financial sanctions on Russia and there are concerns that Russia will turn to cryptocurrency to help evade said sanctions. Robert Hockett says given the unity among the world's industrial nations to stop the war, Russia will be denied access to not only traditional banking and financial systems, but also to all the main crypto sites.

International

Economics and Business

Law School

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A U.S. delegation arrived in Taiwan to show support for the nation as leaders are expected to meet with President Tsai Ing-wen this week.

International

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Social media companies are exploring how to counter misinformation related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Law and Policy

International

science

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Rachel Bezner Kerr, an author of the latest United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, comments on its findings and implications.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Food & Agriculture

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President Joe Biden has selected Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to the Supreme Court. 

Law and Policy

Law, Government & Public Policy

Law School

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Emily Zitek studies the sources and consequences of psychological entitlement, stereotyping and discrimination in various domains, and factors that affect people’s participation and performance in sports. She says the settlement is a big step forward toward equal pay. 

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Nicholas Rostow, professor of law at Cornell Law School, comments on Putin's intention to recognize separatist regions in Ukraine. 

Law and Policy

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