Congress action urged after East Palestine rail disaster
The Norfolk Southern derailment near East Palestine Ohio triggered outcry over safety while Senate moves on Railway Safety Act to require detectors slower trains two person crews and state notices. House leadership silent amid party politics and industry opposition, while states bar contaminated water or soil disposal and critics press for tougher federal rules.
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California's pork law fuels interstate commerce clash
A May 11 Supreme Court ruling upheld California’s ban on pork from pigs bred in confined pens, sparking critique that states may use market power to push moral policies on others. The piece argues the decision undermines the dormant commerce clause, warns of broader coercive state regulation, and cites Michael McConnell and Justice Kavanaugh on potential expansions.
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National Review
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Madison
Washington Post
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Erdogan set for runoff after Turkish election
Erdogan leads in the presidential race with a May 28 runoff looming against Kemal Kilicdaroglu. The AK Party retains parliamentary majority, while Kilicdaroglu falls short of the needed percentage, and Sinan Ogan’s nationalist voters may influence the second round. Markets fear five more years of Erdogan, with continued orthodox and foreign policy challenges. Bobby Ghosh reflects on the political and economic implications for Turkey and its Western relations.
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