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Eurozone Inflation Slows, but Underlying Price Pressures Persist
The annual rate of inflation fell to 5.5 percent in June, compared with 6.1 percent the month before. But “core” inflation edged higher.
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Moms for Liberty didn’t exist 3 years ago. Now it’s a GOP kingmaker.
Five GOP presidential candidates, including front-runner Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, plan to attend the group’s Philadelphia convention this weekend.
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Republican opposition to LGBTQ rights erupts in backlash to Pride Month
Conservatives sensing a perceived political advantage on transgender issues are going back on the attack over a broader range of questions that recently looked settled, such as same-sex marriage.
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Former top Ohio lawmaker sentenced to 20 years in one of state’s largest scandals
Former Ohio House speaker Larry Householder was sentenced Thursday for his role in a $60 million bribery scheme.
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In Affirmative Action Ruling, Black Justices Take Aim at Each Other
Even as Justices Clarence Thomas and Ketanji Brown Jackson appeared to agree over the policy’s aim, they harshly criticized each other’s conclusions on what to do.
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FDA Issues New Draft Guidance on Clinical Testing of Psychedelic Drugs
On June 23, 2023, FDA issued a first-of-its-kind draft guidance for sponsors of studies of psychedelic drugs. The guidance arrived just as the Psychedelic Science 2023 conference in Denver was wrapping up. Touted as the “largest psychedelic conference in history,” the conference drew over 12,000 people, including an array of medical professionals, government officials (i.e.,…
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Law Commission’s final report on digital assets: What’s new?
Eleven months after the publication of its monster consultation paper, the Law Commission has published its final report on Digital Assets. Last time, tongue in cheek, we likened the hype to that for “Top Gun: Maverick”, which now seems a lifetime away and much diminished. However, like the Law Commission, Mr Cruise, has not been…
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SCOTUS Decides Appeal of a Denial of a Motion to Compel Arbitration Automatically Stays District Court Action
On June 23, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court published its highly anticipated ruling in Coinbase v. Bielski, deciding in favor of Coinbase. In a 5-4 decision authored by Justice Kavanaugh, the Supreme Court held that litigation in district court is automatically stayed pending an appeal of a decision denying a motion to compel arbitration, reversing…
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FCC Launches Privacy and Data Protection Task Force To Safeguard Consumer Privacy
Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced the formation of a Privacy and Data Protection Task Force (Task Force) at the FCC during a recent speech at the Center for Democracy and Technology Forum on Data Privacy……By: Perkins Coie
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Minister of Health releases statement on drug and other health product shortages
On June 5, 2023, the Minister of Health released a statement on drug and other health product shortages, providing an update on actions being taken aimed at minimizing shortages and their impacts….By: Smart & Biggar
