Even before such laws go into effect, says Patty Skuster, a legal researcher at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, research is essential, because legal uncertainty can alter people’s—and companies’—behavior and thereby alter health outcomes. Skuster, who is studying self ...

Have you ever heard about the Independent State Legislature Doctrine? It's a fringe theory that says state lawmakers should have the exclusive power to manage and oversee elections, even if they want to do something that goes against state law. For example, in North Carolina, the state ...

Inspira Health appointed Tony Reed as senior vice president, chief quality and safety officer, effective Aug. 1. Reed has more than 22 years of experience in healthcare, most recently serving as the chief medical officer at Temple Health. Reed was with Temple Health for more ...

Jeff Kingston, director of Asian studies at the Japan Campus of Temple University, pointed out that while there was strong resistance to increasing defense outlays whenever the late former leader Shinzo Abe proposed lifting spending to 2% of GDP, current Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has ...

 The 2021 civil enforcement law, SB 8, lets anyone in the U.S. sue any person or entity for aiding an abortion, but its application to out-of-state abortions could be limited. SB 8 refers to “aiding and abetting the abortion provider for performing the abortion,” said Rachel ...

 “Whether choosing to jump in now as an early adopter on an existing platform, invest in disruptive technologies and applications, begin experimenting on a small scale, or take a wait-and-see approach, the opportunities for business to expand into the virtual world appear unlimited. ...

Sanjoy Chakravorty, a professor at Temple University in the U.S., writes for the BBC that modern social categories of caste were developed during British colonial rule. Though this hierarchy was abolished in 1950, it is still recognised today and adds to the problem of colorism.