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7 Jan 2011, 8:44 am
The DOD worked closely with the government of Algeria to... [read post]
26 Aug 2024, 12:12 pm
The FDIC has issued a revised list of Q&As concerning the agency’s new rule governing the use of the agency’s official sign. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Labor (DOL) released the Final ESG Rule on November 22, 2022, regulating the consideration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors by fiduciaries of employee benefit plans subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA). [read post]
23 Sep 2005, 4:51 pm
[JURIST] The Bush administration may again decide to temporarily suspend the Jones Act [text] in order to facilitate petroleum shipments between US ports if Hurricane Rita [Wikipedia backgrounder] hinders supplies from reaching refineries, according to a government source Friday. [read post]
28 Sep 2004, 11:51 am
The US Supreme Court granted certiorari Tuesday in eight cases. [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 6:29 am
[JURIST] The US Department of State (DOS) [official website] on Thursday released [text, reports] its annual country reports on human rights. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Labor (DOL) released the Final ESG Rule on November 22, 2022, regulating the consideration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors by fiduciaries of employee benefit plans subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA). [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 5:28 am
Releasing those standards would limit the agency’s discretion in deciding future cases and “dramatically change” the rules governing how it operates, [...] [read post]
6 Oct 2007, 7:13 am
[JURIST] A second US Army officer who sat on Combatant Status Review Tribunals (CSRTs) [DOD materials] at Guantanamo Bay has made an affidavit [PDF text included in declaration] criticizing the panels for being inconsistent and biased towards the government. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 5:30 am
While trials have been on hold since President Barack Obama announced the planned closure of Guanatanamo [JURIST report] in January, the government declared its intention in a filing with the US Court of Appeals for [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 1:50 pm
The government of the Falkland Islands agrees [BBC report] with the UK, stating that... [read post]
8 Dec 2005, 2:46 am
[JURIST] The Inuit Circumpolar Conference (ICC) [advocacy website], representing Inuit indigenous peoples in Alaska, Canada, Greenland and Russia, has filed a petition [PDF text; summary, PDF] with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) [official website] accusing the US government of violating Inuit human rights by failing to adequately fight the thaw of Arctic ice. [read post]
12 Oct 2005, 9:39 am
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] Wednesday heard arguments on how far First Amendment protection should stretch for government whistleblowers who claim retaliation for their speech. [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 10:49 am
US Representative Steve Cohen (D-TN) [official website] introduced a constitutional amendment [text] Thursday that proposes eliminating the electoral college [government backgrounder] and allowing for direct election of the president and vice president. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Labor (DOL) released the Final ESG Rule on November 22, 2022, regulating the consideration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors by fiduciaries of employee benefit plans subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA). [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Labor (DOL) released the Final ESG Rule on November 22, 2022, regulating the consideration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors by fiduciaries of employee benefit plans subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA). [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 12:49 pm
[JURIST] The US Secretary of State [official website] announced Saturday that the decision on restoration of military aid to Egypt will come soon. [read post]
16 Feb 2014, 9:07 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] urged [press release] the governments of South Sudan and Uganda on Saturday to investigate new evidence that cluster bombs were used in the South Sudan conflict. [read post]
15 May 2015, 8:51 am
Under the measure the NSA can no longer collect phone data of American citizens in bulk, but the government can still access... [read post]
8 Apr 2004, 11:27 pm
In Friday's US law and business press, the ABA Journal reports on the possibility of outsourcing legal support services to India.... [read post]
