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The South Korean Mine at the Center of America’s Tungsten Push
Deep beneath a South Korean mountain, workers are reviving a mine that could challenge China’s grip on a metal vital to weapons, chips and industry.
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Judges Strike Down Trump Rule on Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants
Two federal courts have blocked a new Trump administration rule that could have narrowed eligibility for a student loan forgiveness program for public servants.
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Republicans’ Home-Field Edge for Senate Seems Just Enough for Now
Democratic candidates are generally popular, Times/Siena polling finds, but retaking the Senate remains a big challenge.
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The Birthright Decision Was Surprisingly Close, Some Legal Scholars Say
A bare majority of Supreme Court justices ruled that President Trump’s executive order was unconstitutional, reflecting a conservative shift on the issue.
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Control of the Senate Is Up for Grabs, Times/Siena Polls Find
Republicans are defending seats in Alaska, Iowa, Maine, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas as they try to maintain their majority. Democrats are competitive in all six states — but not leading in enough to take the chamber.
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Fact-Checking Trump’s Inaccurate Accounts of U.S. History
We fact-checked the president’s colorful — and inaccurate — accounts of American history from the Battle of Gettysburg to the Unabomber.
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Despite Some Losses for Trump, Supreme Court Delivers Enduring Conservative Wins
The justices pushed back on some of President Trump’s signature moves, but they also expanded presidential power and supplied victories on long-sought conservative goals.
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How Storytelling Shapes Our Understanding of the World Through Literature
When I was a kid, my grandmother used to tell me stories every night before bed. Her voice was soft and warm, wrapping me in tales of brave heroes and magical lands. I didn’t realize it then, but those stories were shaping how I saw the world. Now, as an adult, I see how storytelling…
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Recent Denial of Discretionary Denial in Tesla v. Bulletproof Property Shows Limits to That Practice
In a recent decision, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director Squires denied a patent owner’s request for discretionary denial of an inter partes review (IPR) challenge to six patents—marking a notable outlier to the USPTO’s overall trend in issuing discretionary denials….By: Saul Ewing LLP
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Recent Denial of Discretionary Denial in Tesla v. Bulletproof Property Shows Limits to That Practice
In a recent decision, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director Squires denied a patent owner’s request for discretionary denial of an inter partes review (IPR) challenge to six patents—marking a notable outlier to the USPTO’s overall trend in issuing discretionary denials….By: Saul Ewing LLP
