A new bill will head to Congress to prevent women from being turned away or sent home from a hospital while in active labour. This is after a video circulated of a Black woman who was dismissed from a hospital, only to give birth in her truck minutes later on the side of the road.

Opinion: A federal judge ruled that Trump’s hand-picked US Attorney can’t legally indict James Comey or Letitia James. An important question remains unanswered: Can a president direct a properly appointed prosecutor to charge specified individuals?

Opinion: Media consolidation raises unique antitrust concerns because its harms extend beyond higher prices and reduced output.

Opinion: While artificial intelligence can enhance efficiency in tasks such as drafting and research, the true differentiator for future legal excellence will be human skills.

NEW: Elon Musk's Grok chatbot ranks him as world history's greatest human, narrowly edging out Leonardo da Vinci. This follows Grok's declaration of a "white genocide" in South Africa and reference to itself as "MechaHitler." Grok has a U.S. DoD contract wapo.st/4a3Qtm4 story w/ @willoremus.com

“I want their morale as low as possible because a team with low morale is ineffective.” Meet the veteran who chases ICE on a scooter

A yearlong probe reveals dozens of pregnant women in jails face horrific conditions with limited medical care. Many are ignored when seeking help, miscarrying or giving birth on floors or in toilets. Newborns face health issues; some don't survive.

Opinion: An attempt by Democratic AG's to intervene in the US government's approval of a $13 billion merger settlement could invite political actors to intervene in any Justice Department settlement they dislike.

Opinion: The emerging regulatory landscape for AI chatbots could require companies to implement various safeguards, including disclosures about AI interactions, crisis response protocols, and measures to prevent inappropriate content for minors.

Opinion: California's privacy law specialization emphasizes verifiable, practice‑grounded experience and sustained learning, setting a template that other jurisdictions may adopt or adapt.

Opinion: California’s recent bills aimed at protecting minors online and regulating artificial intelligence may introduce regulatory and legal complexities to technology companies.

Opinion: Artificial intelligence may offer practical shortcuts that can save time, sharpen arguments, and improve trial readiness.

Opinion: A new cybersecurity framework from the US Department of Defense leaves many companies unprepared and poses significant risks to employees and national security.

Opinion: Confidential witnesses can pose danger in securities fraud litigation, but companies can take steps to protect themselves from disgruntled former employees before they leave.

Opinion: With a new set of rules under the California Consumer Privacy Act, businesses in California will need to learn how to handle data privacy, security, and the use of automated decision-making technology.

Does lab-grown chocolate taste the same? What about sunflower seed chocolate? @lararhiannon.bsky.social went to Amsterdam to learn about the revolution happening with our favorite treat 🎥

Opinion: The Washington Supreme Court has interpreted the state’s Commercial Electronic Mail Act to ban false or misleading information in email subject lines, which could lead to increased litigation risks for businesses using email to drive sales.

Judge Indira Talwani acknowledged this will leave millions of people without assistance starting Saturday. Two dozen Democratic-led states had sued over the administration's decision to suspend SNAP. n.pr/3JxdjHW

Opinion: The EPA under President Donald Trump embarked on a significant deregulatory agenda, which could ease regulations for the power sector and potentially extend the operational life of coal plants.

Opinion: Cadwalader's Martin Weinstein writes that a case emerging out of a historic Ohio bribery scandal carries far-reaching implications for companies and the legal profession in future internal investigations.

New: Elon Musk's feud with Sean Duffy, the Trump official with the most oversight of his businesses, is raising eyebrows. "You’re essentially fighting with the guy in charge ... It’s so much self-sabotage." wapo.st/4nf0OyB

Opinion: The Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation signals continued scrutiny of fee transparency across all industries by both federal and state regulators.

Opinion: Columnist Ellen Yang says you don't have to leave the legal department if you hit a plateau—she suggests several ways to keep growing.

NEW: The FTC is removing blog posts, authored by Lina Khan, including some that articulate the potential risks that commercial AI tools pose to consumers.

Opinion: A wave of antitrust cases could push colleges and universities to adapt their practices, including documenting independent decision-making, avoiding sensitive peer discussions, and exercising caution in trade association activities, while balancing the need for collaboration.

Opinion: The future of legal practice will be written with AI, but too few law schools are preparing their students to properly harness that power.

Opinion: The Litigation Transparency Act of 2025 would give large corporations a fresh weapon to use against small inventors and entrepreneurs.

Opinion: The explosion of mobile applications, cloud-based platforms, and digital communication tools has increased the volume and complexity of employee-generated data.

NEW: A presentation that has been shared with the Trump administration references Tesla, Ikea, TSMC, and more in its plan to rebuild the region. Some of these companies say they had absolutely no idea they were mentioned.

Kansas GOP leaders have condemned offensive messages sent in a national Young Republicans group chat. They said the group is now inactive.

Leaf-peeping season has arrived in the Northeast and beyond, but weeks of drought have muted this year's autumn colors, and sent leaves fluttering to the ground earlier than usual.

Opinion: Large law firms providing pro bono services have faced political pressure, leading some to reduce their public service work. More support from firms, lawyers, and law students is encouraged to keep fighting to represent those who need it the most.

Breaking news: MIT’s president turned down the Trump administration’s offer of priority access for federal funding, publicly releasing a letter that emphasized the elite university’s values.

Opinion: The challenges faced by Sarepta Therapeutics highlight the broader risks and complexities that small companies encounter when balancing rapid growth with proper oversight.

Opinion: With a quorum on the EEOC restored, the commission will be in a position to take a more forceful approach to implementing labor and DEI policies favored by the Trump administration.

Opinion: The conversation about generative AI and intellectual property is a corporate leadership and policy issue that can’t be delegated to the legal department and forgotten.

Opinion: An explosion in esports' popularity is forcing everyone involved in its growth to carefully consider how their touch points with gamers and audiences will protect everyone's privacy.

Opinion: A year after California revised its Private Attorneys General Act, many large employers are still unsure how to navigate this complex law.

In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “People often feel nostalgia for their homeland when they are far away.” In Gaza, residents feel a longing for the place they once knew — the Gaza destroyed by two years of war, writes Ghada Abdulfattah.

Californians gained more rights to block the sale or sharing of their web browser data under legislation signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Wednesday.

Opinion: Fast-evolving enforcement priorities have placed Mexico and other jurisdictions in Latin America at the center of a new and aggressive regulatory posture—one that demands the immediate attention of every multinational executive, compliance officer, and risk manager.

Opinion: Even if Big Law’s work for the Commerce Department on tariff and other deals is somehow technically legal, legislators are right to be worried about its implications for congressional authority.

Houses of worship throughout the country are increasing security in response to deadly attacks on religious communities, according to security experts. Religious leaders have installed bulletproof film on windows, set up surveillance systems and more.

Jane Goodall, who made startling discoveries about chimpanzee behavior and worked tirelessly to protect their habitats, has died. She was 91.

Opinion: The adoption of a safe harbor level stands to significantly impact risk assessment, labeling practices, and defense strategies for businesses facing potential enforcement actions related to diethanolamine exposure.

Opinion: There is friction between the Federal Trade Commission’s ‘Made in USA’ standard and the California ‘Made in USA’ law.

Opinion: DLA Piper attorneys analyze the increasing litigation in the aftermath of wildfires and what legal protocols are necessary for electric utilities.

Opinion: Krevolin & Horst’s Allegra Lawrence Hardy and Lisa Haldar assess recent lawsuits revealing the limits of addressing inequality through workplace training.

Opinion: This eye-popping $1.5 billion figure has sparked widespread speculation: Is this the end of affordable, innovative artificial intelligence? Wilson Elser’s Sarah Fink analyzes the Anthropic case and what it means for AI, copyright, and the future of innovation.

Opinion: Troutman Pepper Locke's Judith O'Grady, Alan Clement, and Andrew Zappia dive into the Trump administration’s push to ban pharmaceutical drug advertising and analyze how legal professionals can navigate the complex regulatory landscape.