Policy & Law — Archive
Federal legislation, executive orders, and regulatory changes
Ohio Woman Alleges Ex-Boyfriend Used Mail-Order Abortion Drugs to Poison Her, Sparks Policy Debate
The case has renewed focus on FDA regulations for medication abortion access and triggered a Louisiana lawsuit seeking to restore in-person dispensing requirements.
New York Democrats Move First Step Toward Constitutional Amendment Reshaping Redistricting Rules for 2028
The measure would overhaul the state's redistricting process, allowing maps to pass with a simple majority instead of current requirements.
Oz Sidesteps Questions on Pulte's Intelligence Appointment as Republican Senators Raise Concerns
Bill Pulte, currently FHFA director, was tapped by Trump to lead national intelligence despite apparent lack of security experience.
Congress Examines UK Model for Hybrid Work as Return-to-Office Debates Continue
A House of Lords inquiry found structured hybrid arrangements can boost labor supply by 1 to 2 percent and reduce turnover costs, offering a potential framework for U.S. policymakers.
Trump Names Housing Chief Bill Pulte Acting Director of National Intelligence
Pulte, who has no intelligence background, previously targeted Democratic lawmakers including Sen. Adam Schiff and AG Letitia James with criminal referrals from his housing agency post.
The Hill to Host Live Discussion on Platner Controversy, Jill Biden Memoir Backlash Ahead of 2028
The Fight for 2028 panel will examine growing scrutiny facing Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner and reactions to former first lady Jill Biden's upcoming book.
South Dakota Holds Competitive GOP Governor Primary; Rounds Seeks Third Senate Term
With no candidate reaching 35% of the vote, the state could face a June 23 runoff in multiple contests including the governor's race.
IOC President Kirsty Coventry Clarifies Comments on Paying Olympic Athletes
After backlash over saying she doesn't believe in paying athletes, the Zimbabwean Olympian specified she was referring only to prize money rather than broader compensation.
Proposal to Place Revolutionary-Era Woman on $250 Bill Divides Lawmakers and Historians
The debate over commemorative currency for the nation's 250th anniversary raises questions about historical representation and federal legislation.
Professor Amos Guiora Explores Holocaust Enablers Through Grandfather's Recovered Talmud Volumes
University of Utah law professor announces forthcoming book examining accountability for bystanders and enablers during the Holocaust, drawing on personal family history.