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Kari Lake, a Trump Acolyte, Struggles to Find Her Path
The Republican Senate candidate in Arizona, who has been an election denier and Trump supporter, is seeking to appeal to establishment Republicans.
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Congress Passes Spending Bill in Wee Hours to Fend Off Shutdown
After hours of delay, the Senate overwhelmingly voted for the $1.2 trillion bill to fund more than half of the government, sending the measure to President Biden’s desk.
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Millions of Low-Income Families Set to Lose Internet Subsidies
The Affordable Connectivity Program, a $14.2 billion federal effort to make internet service more affordable, is expected to run out of funding this spring.
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Uncovering the Power of Self-Care in Today’s Hectic Lifestyle
In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing world, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With work, family, and social obligations constantly pulling us in different directions, it’s no wonder that we often neglect one of the most important aspects of our well-being: self-care. But what exactly is self-care? Is…
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Health Law Diagnosed – Women Leaders in Health Care: The Emerging Role of AI in Health Care
In the latest episode of Health Law Diagnosed – Women Leaders in Health Care, a series that brings together women leaders for discussions on timely key issues and reflections on developing a career in the industry, host Bridgette Keller leads a conversation around the emerging role of artificial intelligence (AI) in health care. She is…
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Women’s History Month Spotlight: Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna
In honor of Women’s History Month, Big Molecule Watch recognizes Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna, who won the Nobel Prize for a method for genome editing, commonly called CRISPR or “molecular scissors”. By sharing the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Charpentier and Doudna were the first women-only Nobel team in the history of the award and…
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Kentucky Nears Enactment of a Comprehensive Privacy Law
On March 11, the Kentucky Senate passed the Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act (KCDPA or the “Act”) (House Bill 15) by a unanimous 35-0 vote. Upon House concurrence and the governor’s signature, the Act would become the nation’s fifteenth state comprehensive privacy law, and the third enacted this year (following New Jersey and New Hampshire)….By: WilmerHale
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SEC Issues First AI-Related Civil Penalties and Warns Against “AI Washing”
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday, March 18, 2024, entered into settlements with Delphia (USA) and Global Predictions, which agreed to pay civil penalties totaling $225,000 and $175,000, for “AI Washing.” AI Washing entails making false statements regarding the use of artificial intelligence technology….By: Bilzin Sumberg
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In loco parentis? COPPA and sweeping changes to tech companies’ responsibilities to keep kids safe online
On December 20, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM or Proposed Rule) to update its Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) rule (the Rule) for the first time since 2013……By: Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
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Pump Manufacturer Obtains Summary Judgment on Causation
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina – Marshall E. Pike worked in the farm-equipment manufacturing and maintenance field for the duration of his 55-year career. This included performing maintenance on fertilizer spreader and sprayer pumps at multiple companies….By: Goldberg Segalla
