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How Dartmouth Has Avoided Trump’s Retribution So Far
Dartmouth College is not on the Trump administration’s target lists and its funding remains intact, unlike the rest of its peers. Its president may be why.
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Can Trump Rename the Persian Gulf?
His suggestion to call the body of water the “Arabian Gulf” has apparently done the impossible: Unite Iranians.
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HHS Previews Guidance Addressing Implementation of 340B Rebate System
In the fall of 2024, several pharmaceutical companies reacted to HRSA’s decision to prevent them from implementing a rebate model for their respective 340B Programs by filing lawsuits against HHS and HRSA claiming that the Department and its subagency violated their rights under the Administrative Procedure Act and took actions that conflicted with the language…
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Bank Regulatory News and Trends – May 2025
This regular publication from DLA Piper focuses on helping banking and financial services clients navigate the ever-changing regulatory landscape….By: DLA Piper
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Executive Orders on Domestic Production of Critical Medicines and Biological Research Security
What Happened? The President signed two companion Executive Orders (EO) on May 5, 2025 that collectively signal a significant federal pivot toward (i) accelerating the domestic manufacture of pharmaceuticals deemed “critical” to the national interest and (ii) tightening the biosafety and biosecurity framework that governs academic, industrial, and government-sponsored life-science research. The first EO –…
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Second Circuit Limits VPPA Claims Regarding Meta Pixel Data Collection in Solomon v. Flipps Media: A Win for Companies Using Website Analytics Tools
In a significant development for companies targeted by (or vulnerable to) litigation over website data collection practices, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA) claim based on Meta Pixel data collection in Solomon v. Flipps Media, Inc., 2025 WL 1234567 (2d Cir. May…
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India and Pakistan Agree to Cease-Fire but Clashes Persist
The truce came after several days of the countries’ most expansive fighting in decades. One Indian official said the country would “deal strongly” with any violations.
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Pope Leo XIV Outlines Path for Catholic Church That Follows in Francis’ Steps
The new pope said he would be guided by a key document that his predecessor wrote listing the church’s priorities, including a “loving care for the least and the rejected.”
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Another Casualty of the Trade Wars? Burgers Made With Brazilian Beef
Americans are eating record amounts of Brazilian beef. Now, tariffs and trade wars could push up U.S. prices and send more of it to China.
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World Catholics See the First American Pope as Hardly American
Catholics around the world were skeptical at first about an American pope. But Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural and multilingual identity has put them at ease.
