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‘Corrupt as hell’: Clarence Thomas faces fresh calls to resign after more billionaire gifts revealed

Congressional Democrats have pushed for ethics reform legislation, efforts publicly rejected by Samuel Alito

The Independent UK

Supreme court justice Thomas took 38 undisclosed vacations from rich friends – report

Supreme court justice may have violated US law by not disclosing trips paid for by wealthy friends, ethics experts say

The Guardian - US

More billionaires took Thomas on trips

Thomas reaped more benefits from a network of wealthy and well-connected patrons than previously known

Salon

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French research centre behind controversial Covid paper found to have used questionable ethics processes

Institution used concerning approval procedures for hundreds of studies, review says

The Guardian - AU

Justice Kagan supports ethics code but says Supreme Court divided on how to proceed

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan says she supports an ethics code for the court but that there wasn't consensus among the justices on how to proceed

The Independent UK

Samuel Alito opposition to ethics reform ‘unwelcome’ – leading Democrat

Dick Durbin, chair of Senate judiciary committee, criticizes supreme court justice in wake of billowing ethics scandals

The Guardian - US

Finance department hires consultant to advise on hiring consultants in move compared to ABC’s Utopia

Exclusive: Department’s $32,000 contract, which comes after PwC tax leak scandal, slammed as ‘laughable scenario’

The Guardian - AU

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Limits of congressional power to regulate Supreme Court untested - Roll Call

Justice Alito's recent comments on congressional authority to regulate the Supreme Court started a flurry of conversation among experts.

Roll Call

Supreme Court justices think ethics rules don’t apply to them

The chief justice doesn’t have to look far to see the reasons for public dissatisfaction with the court.

Chicago Sun-Times

Alito ‘stunningly wrong’ that Senate can’t impose supreme court ethics rules

Senator Chris Murphy dismisses Justice Samuel Alito’s claims that Senate has ‘no authority’ to regulate the supreme court

The Guardian - US

Congress Can Regulate the Supreme Court—But There Are Limits to That Power

Justice Alito was wrong to suggest Congress has no authority to regulate the Court. But that authority is itself subject to constraint.

Reason

Alito: Ethics can't be forced upon court

"No provision in the Constitution gives them the authority to regulate the Supreme Court—period,” Alito said

Salon

Justice Alito says Congress lacks the power to impose an ethics code on the Supreme Court

Justice Samuel Alito says Congress lacks the power to impose a code of ethics on the Supreme Court

The Independent UK

Journalists should introspect if they are working as per ethics: CM

CM Siddaramaiah urges journalists to introspect if they are adhering to ethics of journalism. He stresses on the need for social responsibility to bring about change. He cites examples of Gandhi and Ambedkar as journalists. He also highlights the need to provide justice to the underprivileged and to fill money…

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The Hindu

India takes its first step towards opening door to CHIS

ICMR Bioethics Unit has proposed a consensus policy statement to introduce Controlled Human Infection Studies (CHIS) in India, which involves exposing healthy volunteers to pathogens in a controlled environment. The document addresses ethical concerns and outlines potential benefits, such as accelerating the development of novel medical interventions, improved pandemic preparedness,…

Salon

Alien contact could be a disaster

A public ET message could initiate cascading events, including military actions to corporate resource mining

The Hindu

PIB conducts vartalap at Narasaraopet in Palnadu district

Media plays major role in delivering welfare schemes to public, opines Kommineni Srinivasa Rao. Journalists must fact-check, obtain quotes to avoid ambiguity. Certain vernacular newspapers publish wrong news for political gains; need to maintain journalistic ethics. Dr. G. Anita suggests investigative journalism for better society, not personal gains. Reporters must…

The Independent UK

Hunter Biden files ethics complaint against Marjorie Taylor Greene for showing naked photos of him at hearing

Biden’s attorney referred to her conduct as ‘abhorrent behavior that blatantly violates House Ethics rules and standards of official conduct’

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The Independent UK

Ethics panel investigating Oklahoma judge using cellphone during murder trial, sheriff's office says

An Oklahoma sheriff's office official says a judicial ethics panel in investigating a new state judge who can bee seen on courtroom video scrolling through social media and texting on her cellphone throughout a murder trial

LiveScience

First contact with aliens could easily end in genocide, scholars warn

SETI has been searching for evidence of alien life – but could doing so end in disaster?

Reason

Partisanship Is Muddling the Important Debate Over Supreme Court Ethics

Ethics allegations have been raised against Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Neil Gorsuch, and Sonia Sotomayor. Both sides have retreated into whataboutism.

Tribune News Service

Impeachment trial will delay Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s state bar ethics case

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won’t have to fight an ethics lawsuit over his challenge to the 2020 presidential election results until after his impeachment trial.

Tribune News Service

Supreme Court ethics measure advances on party-line vote

WASHINGTON -- The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a bill Thursday that would place new transparency rules on Supreme Court filings, place new recusal standards on the justices and require the Supreme Court to adopt a code of ethics.

The Independent UK

Post-ministerial jobs rules tightened but fall short of ethics overhaul demanded

Labour’s Angela Rayner said the changes ‘barely scratch the surface’ of the reforms required.

The Conversation

Thirty years after Jurassic Park hit movie screens, its impact on science and culture remains as strong as ever — podcast

Jurassic Park, the 1993 film about dinosaurs, is a cultural tour de force. Not only did the film herald a new era in computer-generated movie effects, it also revived the field of paleontology. And if that wasn’t enough, it raised questions about the ethics of DNA research.

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