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El riesgo de consumir marihuana aumentaría en los adultos mayores

Benjamin Han, geriatra y especialista en adicciones de la Universidad de California-San Diego, cuenta a sus…

Toxins in synthetic braiding hair raise new health alarms

Black women's health at risk from carcinogens, heavy metals By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs June 9,…

Long, hot summer in store as economic friction grows

Economic growth is slowing amid tariffs and weakening consumer demand By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs June…

Pentagon planted UFO myths to conceal secret weapons programs, report reveals

Many UFO reports were deliberate attempts to mislead the public, report claims By Truman Lewis of…

Salmonella outbreak linked to 1.7 million recalled eggs

Dozens sickened across western, midwestern states By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs June 8, 2025 A salmonella…

When the Named Insured Dies: A Hard Lesson on Coverage, Legal Standing, and Policy Renewal

A recent Oregon federal case warns policyholders and their families that when it comes to insurance,…

Will California’s Smoke Claims Task Force Actually Protect Homeowners?

The announcement of California’s Smoke Claims & Remediation Task Force by Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is…

The Week in Weed: June 6, 2025

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world…

Navigating the New Entry Restrictions: Implications for Global Mobility and Workforce Planning

On June 4, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a Presidential Proclamation aimed at enhancing national security…

TPS Twist: Court Halts DHS Action on Certain Venezuelan Work Authorization-For Now

By: Dawn Lurie, Owen Wolfe, and Alex Madrak In a significant development for Venezuelan Temporary Protected…

What if the Property Owner Blames Me for My Fall and Can a New York City Slip and Fall Lawyer Help?

Suffering a fall on someone else’s property can be painful, stressful, and confusing, especially if the…

Tribes Question Kennedy’s Promise To Protect Them From Health Cuts

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has repeatedly pledged to protect and improve…

Workplace Recordings and Eavesdropping: Limiting Criminal and Legal Liabilities

1. Introduction  The ubiquity of smartphones and sensitive security cameras have made audio recording in the…

U.S. job growth remained stable in May

But revisions lowered the number of people hired in March and April By Mark Huffman of…

In Axing mRNA Contract, Trump Delivers Another Blow to US Biosecurity, Former Officials Say

Amy Maxmen The Trump administration’s cancellation of $766 million in contracts to develop mRNA vaccines against…

California Wildfire Smoke Claims | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

The Los Angeles wildfires of early 2025 left more than scorched hillsides. They left thousands of…

Student loan scammers won’t offer relief

Paying off student loan debt takes time. That’s why getting a call from someone who says…

USDA warns consumers about contaminated ground beef

The meat was sold nationwide at Whole Foods Market stores By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs June…

Seyfarth Receives Strong Recognition Again in Chambers USA 2025

Seyfarth once again earned widespread praise and high rankings in the 2025 edition of Chambers USA,…

Is all processed food unhealthy? A new app challenges that assumption

Critics claim the current definition is too broad By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs June 6, 2025…

Are California Insurers Playing “See No Evil” When It Comes to Wildfire Smoke?

The Los Angeles wildfires of early 2025 left more than scorched hillsides. They left thousands of…

Supreme Court Rejects Heightened Prima Facie “Background Circumstances” Test for Majority Group Plaintiffs

Seyfarth Synopsis: In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court vacated the dismissal of a heterosexual woman’s…