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Prima Facie Is Not the End of the Analysis: Gabriel v. Top 8 Construction
When the injured worker is the only witness to his own fall and the record holds two versions of it, based on credible evidence, he does not get summary judgment under Labor Law 240(1). The Second Department reaffirmed that last week….By: Ropers Majeski
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Montgomery v. Caribe Transport
For years now, state and federal courts have been split over a simple, yet complex question: Does federal law preempt state law claims against brokers for their negligent selection (negligent hiring) of motor carriers and/or their drivers?…By: Butler Snow LLP
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New E-Bike Laws Are Redrawing the Lines for Micromobility Manufacturers
Electric bikes and scooters have become part of everyday traffic, and state legislatures are racing to write rules for them. Most of those rules turn on a single question: when does an electric bicycle stop being a bicycle and become a motor vehicle in the eyes of the law?…By: Nilan Johnson Lewis PA
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Giorgia Meloni Cuts the Hard Right a Path to Power
In a rare interview, the onetime political outcast reflects on her route from “the uncomfortable side of history” to the threshold of leading Italy’s most durable postwar government.
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At 77, She Walked 9 Miles Under Drone-Filled Skies to Escape From ‘Hell’
Rescue teams no longer enter the city of Lyman, in eastern Ukraine, because it is deemed too dangerous. The only way out is a terrifying journey on foot.
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Why China Thinks It Can Resist Trump’s Economic Threats on Iran
Beijing can squeeze U.S. critical mineral supplies and has enough oil to withstand the loss of Iranian crude, Chinese analysts say.
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Return of Harry and Meghan to U.K. Renews Questions About Their Security Fears
The couple lost their publicly funded security after deciding to leave Britain in 2020, deepening their split with the royal family.
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Iran Must Plan to Overcome U.S. Sanctions After Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ Threats, Tehran Official Says
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, lead negotiator in talks with Washington, made the comments after President Trump vowed an “economic D-Day” against Iran.
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Can She Translate a Big New York Sports Moment Into a Poster?
Eugenia Mello created art for the 2026 U.S. Open inspired by a passion for movement and color, and her own immigrant journey from Peru to Brooklyn.
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Smithsonian Plan for Latino Museum Would Bypass Congress
The board will vote whether to house the museum in its Arts and Industries Building rather than build on a site owned by the National Park Service.