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Louisiana Delays App Store Accountability Effective Date to July 2027
On May 15, 2026, the Louisiana Governor signed HB 977 (Bill) into law, delaying the effective date of the Louisiana App Store Accountability Act (ASAA) by one year, to July 1, 2027. The amendments to the Louisiana ASAA come amid ongoing First Amendment challenges to similar laws in other states, and resemble recent developments in…
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Key Takeaways from Mayer Brown’s Chief Compliance Officer Roundtable
On May 8, 2026, Mayer Brown hosted its Chief Compliance Officer Roundtable at The St. Regis Washington, DC. The event was led by partners Raj De, who serves on Mayer Brown’s global Management Committee and leads the firm’s Cybersecurity & Data Privacy and National Security practices, and Ken Wainstein, who chairs the firm’s Global Investigations…
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Gilead Tenofovir “Alternative Product” Duty at the CA Supreme Court: What It Means for Manufacturers
A California Court of Appeal decision recognizing an unusual and potentially far-reaching negligence duty for product manufacturers is now before the California Supreme Court. In the Gilead Tenofovir Cases, the Court held that, in “appropriate circumstances,” a manufacturer’s duty of reasonable care to users of its product can extend beyond the traditional obligation not to…
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Iran War Updates: U.S. Officials Say They Are Closing In on Arrangement to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
President Trump has not signed off on the emerging framework, according to U.S. officials. But it could set the table for extending the cease-fire and more substantive negotiations.
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Firelei Báez Harvests Trickster Energy to Remap Stories of the World
In her new exhibition, the Dominican painter retooled graphics from the past to reimagine the future.
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Florentina Holzinger’s 9-Hour Spectacle Pushes the Limits of Body Art
The choreographer-provocateur followed a hit show at the Venice Biennale with one in Vienna. “Violence is something we’re used to,” she said.
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For Rent: A One-Bedroom Coyote House
The artist Johnny DeFeo reimagined his wildlife paintings as a tiny adventure house that he constructed high in the New Mexican desert. (Vacationers, check Airbnb.)
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Bringing Courbet’s ‘A Burial at Ornans’ Back to Life, While Visitors Watch
The Musée d’Orsay demystified art conservation by turning the meticulous, yearlong restoration of a 22-foot Gustave Courbet painting into a public event.
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Documentary Now! 4th Edition is an Incredible Companion to Beloved Show
The 2015-2022 IFC series “Documentary Now!” remains one of the funniest things that’s ever been on television. One of the show’s conceits is that it’s actually been running much longer than the four seasons we got in the real world, presenting itself as a “60 Minutes”-esque news magazine show that’s been on for generations. In…
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Comedy Is King On Season Two of Hulu’s “Deli Boys”
In a March 2025 interview with Vulture, “Deli Boys” creator Abdullah Saeed asserted that representation was not on his mind when he wrote the story of two spoiled Pakistani-American brothers grappling with their father’s sudden death and the newfound knowledge that their late Baba was a drug kingpin: “The heart of everything is the joke…I’m…
