Benjamin Soskis (co-editor HistPhil) haas posted an essay titled Prudential Pluralism, Historical Perspective, and the Defense of Civil Society. Here are the opening paragraphs:
If this is a time of peril for U.S. civil society, it is also a
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Marler Clark has been suing the companies that poison people since 1993 — since a nine-year-old girl named Brianne Kiner nearly died from a hamburger. Sixteen years later it
Thirty-Seven Sick, Thirty Hospitalized, Eleven Months of Illnesses: The Hepatitis A Clam Outbreak Nobody Talked About
There is an open multistate hepatitis A outbreak in this country linked to imported frozen clams, and unless you read outbreak pages for a living you have almost certainly never heard of it. As of September 3, 2026, CDC counts
Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr. on Climate Justice, Culture, and the Hip Hop Caucus
On The Legal Lens, we bring law to light by exploring the critical legal and policy issues impacting your daily life. This week, I had the distinct honor of welcoming Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr., the President and CEO of
Sprouts and Peppers Have Sickened 486 People in 36 States with Salmonella. In Both, the Recall Came After the Last Person Got Sick.
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash., August 27, 2026 — Two open federal foodborne illness investigations now account for 486 confirmed illnesses across 36 states. FDA and CDC have tied 431 of them to Salmonella Javiana in fresh jalapeños imported from Sinaloa, Mexico by Coast
Everything Sprouts Recalled Five Lot Codes of Calco and Everything Sprouts Alfalfa Sprouts on August 22. Fifty-Five People in Fifteen States Are Sick with Salmonella or One of Three Strains of E. coli. Here Are the Lot Numbers.
Everything Sprouts, LLC of Minneapolis recalled alfalfa sprouts sold under the Calco and Everything Sprouts brands on August 22, 2026, after federal and state investigators tied the product to 55 illnesses in 15 states. Four people have been hospitalized and
State AML Enforcement: What Money Transmitters Need to Know About the RamadPay Consent Order
In this episode of Payments Pros, host Keith Barnett examines a June 2026 multistate consent order issued jointly by Colorado and Texas against RamadPay, a Minnesota-based money transmitter specializing in international transfers between the U.S. and Africa.
State AML Enforcement: What Money Transmitters Need to Know About the RamadPay Consent Order
In this episode of Payments Pros, host Keith Barnett examines a June 2026 multistate consent order issued jointly by Colorado and Texas against RamadPay, a Minnesota-based money transmitter specializing in international transfers between the U.S. and Africa.
JPML Creates New MDL for Non-AFFF Firefighter Turnout Gear Litigation
On August 18, 2026, the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) issued a Transfer Order establishing MDL No. 3191—now formally titled In re: Non-AFFF Firefighter Turnout Gear Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation. The Order centralizes five
Sprout company recalls products linked to 15-state outbreak
Everything Sprouts LLC of Minneapolis, MN, is recalling three varieties of alfalfa sprouts products because they have been linked to a 15-state outbreak of Shiga toxin producing E. coli (STEC) and/or Salmonella.The recalled products were distributed by Everything Sprouts from