Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ May 5 The Washington Post says Congress must act to stop abuse of redistricting Florida was supposed to be the finale of this year’s race to the bottom on redistricting. Yet a cacophonous encore is now playing across the South after a Supreme Court … Read more
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seemed divided Monday over whether to block thousands of lawsuits alleging the maker of the weedkiller Roundup failed to warn people it could cause cancer. The case came before the justices after a tidal wave of litigation that included some multibillion-dollar verdicts against the global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer, which owns … Read more
Bayer is facing thousands of lawsuits brought by consumers who claim its flagship weedkiller causes cancer. Source link
The plaintiffs bar claims state courts can nullify federal law. Source link
With thousands of cases piling up in U.S. courts, the company’s relief plans still face hurdles. Source link
Kentucky lawmakers have brushed aside the objections of Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear to enact a new law that could protect global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer from state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn customers that a commonly used weedkiller could cause cancer. The veto override Wednesday by Kentucky’s Republican-led General Assembly comes just weeks before the … Read more
Washington — Democratic Sen. Cory Booker filed a legal brief with the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday backing cancer patients in a high-stakes case that could determine whether thousands of lawsuits over the weedkiller Roundup can proceed — and drawing a direct contrast with the Trump administration’s position. The filing, known as an amicus brief, … Read more
The AI tools landscape has grown at an almost overwhelming pace. New platforms launch daily, each promising to streamline workflows, enhance creativity, or automate entire processes. For creators, marketers, and teams experimenting with AI, the real challenge is no longer access, it’s discernment. Which tools meaningfully improve how work gets done, and which simply add … Read more