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The history of cars and policing are deeply connected, says Sarah Seo, who suggested reassigning the enforcement of traffic laws to a non-police agency. Rose Lincoln/Harvard Staff Photographer Calls to remove police from traffic enforcement have increased following numerous killings of Black motorists by officers over minor traffic violations in the past few years. Last month, citing ra...

A sentient octopus. Marine invertebrates like octopuses, squids, shrimp, and crayfish are capable of feeling pain, hunger, joy, and excitement, among other expressions of sentience. The U.K. government will now update its new animal welfare bill accordingly. In May, the U.K. government introduced its Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill, in which it recognized vertebrates (animals with backbones) ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee's governor on Monday stood by his decision to sign sprawling limits on COVID-19 restrictions into law, even though his own office warned the bill would violate federal disability law and put the state at risk of losing federal funds. Republican Gov. Bill Lee, in his first public comments since The Associated Press revealed his legislative counsel's email warning t...

1 of 2 FILE - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee speaks to local media at the front of McConnell Elementary School on Aug. 11, 2021 in Hixson, Tenn. Emails obtained by The Associated Press show that Lee’s office warned top legislative staffers that a bill limiting public health measures during the COVID pandemic would violate federal law. They passed it anyway and the Republican governor signed it into ...

“The thing that worries me most is the way in which misinformation and, frankly, disinformation has become so prominent in the face of a public health crisis,” National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins says. Pictured: Collins testifies before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee May 26, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Sarah Silbiger-Pool/Getty Images) National Institutes of...

The legal profession may be old, but that doesn’t mean it has everything permanently figured out. In fact, new issues pop up all the time. As corporate lawyers, we need to keep up with the times, whether that means solving fresh problems or addressing old ones that have plagued the profession for years. Here are three issues corporate lawyers should be working to address. Supporting Mental W...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's governor on Monday stood by his decision to sign sprawling limits on COVID-19 restrictions into law, even though his own office warned the bill would violate federal disability law and put the state at risk of losing federal funds. Republican Gov. Bill Lee, in his first public comments since The Associated Press revealed his legislative counsel's email warn...

The Tennessee House of Representatives meets Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. Tennessee's General Assembly is meeting for a special legislative session to address COVID-19 measures after Republican Gov. Bill Lee declined to do so. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee's governor on Monday stood by his decision to sign sprawling limits on COVID-19 restrictions into...

A Perth Amboy-based lawyer who was convicted of aggravated assault has now had his law license suspended for six months. (Shutterstock) PERTH AMBOY, NJ — A Perth Amboy-based lawyer who was convicted of aggravated assault against his then-fiancee has now had his license to practice law suspended for six months by the New Jersey Supreme Court. The lawyer is Frank A. Tobias, Jr. He maintained hi...

A shelter-in-place order is in effect in Dodge Center, and law enforcement have evacuated the neighborhood around the man's home. The Triton School District is in a "soft lockdown" as a result of the incident. No injuries have been reported. The Dodge County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the 500 block of 3rd Ave. NW in Dodge Center at 11:19 a.m. because of reports of a domestic incident ...