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Reuters

"I can't help but worry some deadlines are going to be missed and undetected biases or other errors are going to start creeping into some of these reports just because of the reduction in staff," Erica Groshen, BLS commissioner from 2013-2017 and Senior Economic Advisor in ILR, tells Reuters.


 

The Guardian

“For the EPA to repeal the 2009 finding borders on criminal negligence,” said Robert Howarth, professor of ecology and environmental biology.

Vox

Helen Nissenbaum, professor of information science, is mentioned in this piece about the public nature of the cheating drama involving a CEO.

Forbes

Article about the role of ego in business is written by Andriana Eliadis, e-Cornell course facilitator.

CNN

“The death of Malcolm-Jamal Warner represents a significant cultural loss for the industry and Black audiences, in particular,” Samantha Sheppard, an associate professor of cinema and media studies. “Warner’s career is indelibly linked to a program that reshaped the representation of Black middle-class life on network television.”

Bloomberg

“These are countries that are not inclined to just bow down and make concessions to Washington, given the very coercive and punitive approach that Washington is taking,” said Kenneth Roberts, a professor of government who focuses on Latin American politics.


 

Newsweek

Stephen Yale-Loehr, an immigration attorney and scholar at Cornell Law School, discusses a poll showing that President Trump's deportation efforts are backfiring.


 

The Washington Post

The judges in the Meta and Anthropic cases last month broadly accepted the companies’ argument that training their models on copyrighted material could qualify as “fair use.” That’s an encouraging sign for the AI industry, said James Grimmelmann, professor of law.

The Independent

Not finding the insects may cost the New York grape industry millions of dollars, according to researchers at Cornell University.

Popular Science

“As is typical with cats, only they know,” said Bruce Kornreich, veterinary cardiologist and director of the Feline Health Center, in this article where he offers ideas on why cats love concrete slabs.


 

Yahoo Finance

“As a coffee lover, I wish $8.13 were likely a ceiling. I sincerely doubt it,” said Chris Barrett, professor of agricultural and development economic, when talking about the impact of tariffs on coffee.

Deutsche Welle

A study on the greenhouse gas footprint of LNG and comments from Robert Howarth, professor of ecology and environmental biology, appear in this article.