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Firm That Planned Trump’s Jan. 6 Rally Received No-Bid Contracts
This administration has given the company, staffed by the president’s allies, multimillion-dollar contracts it was guaranteed to win.
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Trump’s ICE Raids Upend South Texas Construction Industry
In South Texas, two of President Trump’s top priorities, the economy and immigration, are colliding as ICE raids upend the construction industry and frustrate workers.
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U.S.P.S. Postmaster Says Service Will Be ‘Out of Cash’ in Under a Year
The U.S.P.S. leader said at a hearing that the service could run out of cash within a year and asked lawmakers to increase its borrowing limits.
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The Science Behind Why Certain Songs Give Us Goosebumps
There’s something universally magical about music. It’s a language that transcends borders, cultures, and generations. But perhaps the most enchanting thing about music is its ability to move us in ways that are inexplicably profound and personal. We’ve all experienced that moment when a song sends shivers down our spine, raises goosebumps on our arms,…
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GSA Releases Draft AI Clause Ahead of Upcoming MAS Refresh
Following the government’s very public breakup with Anthropic, GSA released draft artificial intelligence (“AI”) terms and conditions that it intends to include as part of its upcoming Multiple Award Schedule (“MAS”) refresh, currently planned for late March or April 2026. MAS contractors should take note: GSA’s draft clause, GSAR 552.239-7001, Basic Safeguarding of Artificial Intelligence…
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Key Takeaways: 2026 Charlotte Finance Symposium
It was an energizing day in Charlotte as Haynes Boone and the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School welcomed a mix of industry leaders and legal and finance professionals for a deep dive into the issues shaping today’s finance and dealmaking landscape. The event drew a highly engaged crowd, and the conversations throughout the day reflected just…
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Fusion Update: NRC Publishes Proposed Regulatory Framework for Fusion Machines
We previously commented on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (the “NRC’s”) ongoing efforts to develop a regulatory framework for commercial fusion energy. The proposed rules have arrived. On February 26, 2026, the NRC published the “Regulatory Framework for Fusion Machines” in the Federal Register, opening a 90-day public comment period that closes on May 27, 2026….By:…
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Innovation Law Insights – March 2026
Privacy and cybersecurity – EU Cyber Resilience Act: Commission publishes draft guidance to support companies on compliance – The European Commission has just published feedback on its long-awaited draft guidance to assist companies in applying the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), a landmark EU regulation aiming to strengthen cybersecurity across the digital product landscape. The draft…
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Washington Legislature Passes Consumer-Facing Interactive AI Bill with Private Right of Action
With a private right of action and ambiguous and undefined terms, businesses deploying consumer-facing interactive AI will want to ensure they are not unintentionally triggering the bill’s provisions….By: Troutman Pepper Locke
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Law School’s Missed Lessons: Navigating Client Trauma
40 mm shot to the eye. K-9 attack. Officer-involved shooting. Traumatic evisceration. For good reason, none of the above are suitable topics for table talk. They are horrifying, tragic events that wreak havoc on individuals, families and others involved. Originally Published by Law360….By: Robins Kaplan LLP