Faculty in the Media

Fortune August 8, 2026

Waiting 26 years ‘for this shoe to drop’: Musk’s AI company joins the fight to strip citizens of their power to sue

Professor David Adelman discusses how the Supreme Court’s expansive view of executive power could make legal challenges to citizen suits more likely to succeed.

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KTSM 9 News August 8, 2026

Texas politicians pitch different plans for Congress to regulate AI

Lecturer Kevin Frazier discusses how growing pressure is forcing lawmakers to establish clearer rules around AI, evaluating bipartisan proposals that range from an artificial intelligence tax to safety kill switches.

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The Nation August 7, 2026

Todd Blanche Wants to Finish What Dobbs Started

Professor Rachel Rebouché discusses how U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche intends to leverage the 1873 Comstock Act to restrict abortion pill access nationwide, overriding individual state protections through executive action.

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Texas Public Radio August 6, 2026

Trump administration adds roadblocks for people seeking asylum in the U.S.

Clinical Professor Denise Gilman explains how new administrative hurdles following a recent Supreme Court ruling are restricting asylum access and increasing rejections at the border.

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The Journalist's Resource August 5, 2026

Understanding heirs property

Clinical Professor Heather Way explains how fractionated ownerships and unclear titles can leave heirs' property owners highly vulnerable to forced property sales and tax foreclosures.

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Risk Market News August 5, 2026

Powering AI Is No Longer the Hard Part. Deciding Who Bears the Risk Is.

Professor Andrew Granato discusses how insurance regulation can encourage greater private credit risk and strain the system during a major insurer failure.

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Latinoamérica21 August 2, 2026

No Fair Play: Taking Stock of the World Cup

Professor Ariel Dulitzky argues that FIFA’s World Cup governance exposed inconsistencies in transparency, neutrality, and the enforcement of human rights standards.

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The New York Times August 1, 2026

Think You Inherited Grandma’s House? Check the Deed First

Clinical Professor Heather Way explains how unclear property ownership can block heirs from tax benefits, financial assistance, and wealth-building opportunities.

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Bloomberg July 31, 2026

Odd Lots: Why Private Credit Got Entangled With Insurance

Professor Andrew Granato discusses how private equity’s growing ties to insurers are reshaping the insurance industry and potentially shifting financial risk to taxpayers.

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The New York Times July 30, 2026

Texans Try New Tactic to Remove Ten Commandments From Schools: Texas Law

Clinical Professor Steven Collis explains how Texas parents could challenge mandated Ten Commandment displays under state religious freedom law rather than the First Amendment.

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Civitas Outlook July 29, 2026

Data Centers Are a National Issue

Lecturer Kevin Frazier argues that data centers should be treated as a national infrastructure issue, with federal policy balancing development and community impacts.

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Fort Worth Star Telegram July 28, 2026

The latest front in the Texas trans wars? The American Revolution

Professor Elizabeth Sepper explains that private organizations such as the Daughters of the American Revolution generally may restrict membership, leaving the organization to determine how it defines women and men.

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