Don’t forget about those leftovers!

Whether putting together new toys, building snowmen or watching your favorite holiday movie, there are dozens of things that can distract from the kitchen after the big meal has been served. But if not dealt with carefully, all that extra food can go to waste, or worse, cause foodborne illnesses.

Food needs to be stored properly so it can be enjoyed for a couple more days. 

To ensure that your holiday spread remains safe to eat, follow these guidelines:

  • Two-hour
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In COVID-19, Judicial Conference Met Its Ultimate Challenge

When COVID-19 struck in early 2020, Chief Justice William Howard Taft’s vision of a Judiciary that could work in unison was put to perhaps its greatest test. For critical weeks and months, the Judiciary’s very ability to conduct proceedings was endangered. The Judicial Conference of the United States, the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, and judges and court staff across the country worked tirelessly to keep courts open and safe.
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The morning read for Thursday, Dec. 22

The morning read for Thursday, Dec. 22

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com.

Here’s the Thursday morning read:

  • The Death Penalty Is Unpopular Everywhere but the Supreme Court (Matt Ford, The New Republic)
  • New York’s updated gun restrictions up for another fight at high court (Kelsey Reichmann, Courthouse News Service)
  • U.S. Supreme Court has busy year ahead for intellectual property
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HKMA and SFC Cross-Agency Steering Group Announces Collaboration with CDP to Facilitate Climate-Related Risk Disclosures by Small and Medium Enterprises

On 20 December 2022, the Green and Sustainable Finance Cross-Agency Steering Group (the “Steering Group”) co-chaired by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (“HKMA”) and the Securities and Futures Commission (“SFC”) announced that it has entered into a collaboration arrangement with CDP, an international non-profit organisation that runs the global environmental disclosure system for companies, cities, states and regions.

Through this collaboration, the Steering Group and CDP seek to:

  1. enhance climate and environmental disclosure in
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The morning read for Tuesday, Dec. 20

The morning read for Tuesday, Dec. 20

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com.

Here’s the Tuesday morning read:

  • How the Supreme Court’s Abortion Decision Left Many Youth Behind (Alex Berg, Teen Vogue)
  • Veteran Supreme Court Reporter Marcia Coyle Retires (Nate
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Incriminating statement in New York shooting reaches the court for a second time

Incriminating statement in New York shooting reaches the court for a second time

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The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here.

The Sixth Amendment gives anyone standing trial the right “to be confronted with the witnesses against” them. In January, the justices held that a New York court violated the confrontation clause when it upheld a homicide conviction although the jury had heard an incriminating statement from a co-defendant who did … Read the rest

LDI-Gate Anyone?

It can’t be long before someone starts discussing LDI-Gate (the turmoil in the gilts market following the Government’s September mini budget), looking for parties to blame. There have been rumours about potential claims against liability driven investment (“LDI”) managers and investment consultants, and pensions celebrities have been summoned to appear before parliamentary select committees to explain the way that LDI works and the role of leverage in product design. Some of the critics of LDI (in the “accident waiting to … Read the rest

The morning read for Friday, Dec. 16

The morning read for Friday, Dec. 16

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com.

Here’s the Friday morning read:

  • Tech groups ask Supreme Court to rule on hot-button Texas social media law (Brian Fung, CNN)
  • Student Loan Forgiveness Update: Here’s The Latest Supreme Court Timeline (Adam S. Minsky, Forbes)
  • Judicial security measure clears U.S. Congress as part of defense bill (Nate Raymond
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