There is a moment near the end of Space Jam: A New Legacy, the new Looney Tunes–LeBron James crossover product that is less a movie and more a vacuous advertisement for WarnerMedia’s intellectual property, when Bugs Bunny, having just air-balled a buzzer beater, appears to die. “That’s all folks,” a bleary-eyed Bugs moans before slowly floating heavenward as a rabbit-shaped beam of light.
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In a unanimous decision last month, the Supreme Court ruled that universities’ long-standing practice of colluding through the NCAA to limit education-related financial benefits for college athletes violated antitrust laws. “The NCAA is not above the law,” declared Justice Brett Kavanaugh in his widely praised concurrence.
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In the Israeli elections
of March 2020, the third out of four in just two years, parties seeking to oust
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won a slim majority and quickly set about
preparing to elect a new speaker of Israel’s Knesset. But in an unprecedented
move, the outgoing speaker, a member of Netanyahu’s governing Likud, refused to
hold the vote. Then he suspended the legislature.
