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The Supreme Court’s October Term 2025 delivered consequential rulings for environmental law, even though environmental cases were not the central focus of the merits docket. The Court’s decisions addressed foundational issues including

On June 25, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Monsanto Co. v. Durnell, No. 24-1068, that federal pesticide law preempts state tort claims over missing cancer warnings on Roundup labels. The

On July 7, 2026, the Federal Reserve Board requested public comment on a proposed rule targeting anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism program requirements. The proposal would amend Regulation H

President Trump recently signed an Executive Order titled Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security, placing AI governance firmly at the centre of federal policy. The order seeks to advance American leadership

On June 16, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a Request for Information seeking public comment on whether its existing regulations unnecessarily hinder fintech firms. The initiative asks whether current CFTC rules,

On July 7, 2026, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed a new regulatory framework for off-campus outpatient departments under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026. The proposed rule implements changes required

Governor Josh Stein signed Senate Bill 401, the NC Farm Act of 2025-2026, into law as Session Law 2026-11 on June 22, 2026. The bill passed the House 110 to 2 and

At the end of July, colleges accepting $250,000 or more in foreign funding must file their semiannual report to the Department of Education under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act. Historically,

The UK Financial Conduct Authority is consulting on significant proposed changes to its Decisions Procedure and Penalties Manual, known as DEPP, which governs how financial penalties are calculated and imposed. The consultation,

After suffering a decisive loss at the Supreme Court over his birthright citizenship executive order, President Trump is now demanding the justices rehear the entire matter immediately. Trump chose to accompany his