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    Nailed By Regulation: Why Europe Just Banned Gel Nail Polish (And Why The U.S. Hasn’t)

    November 11, 2025By Bar Sadeh

    In September 2025, the European Union (“EU”) banned a key ingredient in gel nail polish, sparking headlines that gel manicures are now illegal in Europe.[i]  Meanwhile, the product remains available on the market and in salons across the United States. Why the discrepancy? What does this reveal about each system’s approach to cosmetic safety? It […]

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    A Constitutional Time Bomb: Exploring the Future of Humphrey’s Executor

    October 14, 2025By Maxwell Gregg

    On September 22, 2025, The United States Supreme Court officially took up the question of whether to overturn its 1935 decision in Humphreys Executor v. United States.[i]  If overturned, Humphreys Executor will mark another precedential casualty of the Roberts Court.[ii]  To legal scholars, professors, and those that closely follow the Supreme Court, this upcoming showdown […]

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    Justice May Be Blind, But AI Is Watching–and Quietly Reshaping the Legal Field

    September 24, 2025By Leyda Mujica

    The courtroom drama is no longer just human; Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) is writing, arguing, and even confusing the script. A trending story that caused outrage in the courtroom and memes on social media occurred in the New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division’s First Judicial Department earlier this year. Jerome Dewald, a plaintiff representing himself […]

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    Front and Center: The FDA Proposes Nutrition at a Glance

    March 3, 2025By Delaney Nix

    Welcome to the United States (“U.S.”), one of the wealthiest nations in the world but far from the healthiest. With an astounding 40% of adults having obesity, the U.S. has the highest obesity rate among high-income countries and also leads the way in prevalence for diabetes and high plasma glucose levels.[i] One in five children […]

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