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On June 1, 2026, the Public Health Agency of issued recommendations advising parents to completely avoid using cellphones and other screens in the presence of their children.

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Sweden: Public Health Agency Issues Recommendations for Parents’ Screen Use On June 1, 2026, the Public Health Agency of Sweden (the Swedish Folkhälsomyndigheten (FHM)) issued recommendations advising parents to completely avoid using cellphones and other screens in the presence of their children.The new guidance follows recommendations for children issued in 2024 and 2025...

In continuation of yesterday's blog post, former fellow Theanne examines materials from the Library's Manuscript Division related to the Phillips v. Martin Marietta Corp. case, including items from Supreme Court justices.

Read more here: https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2026/06/a-deep-dive-into-library-resources-on-phillips-v-martin-marietta-corp-pt-2/?loclr=fblaw

On May 14, 2026, the U.S Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled that the law requires the return of the buried human remains of two children from the Winnebago Tribe of .

Read about it in today's : https://www.loc.gov/item/global-legal-monitor/2026-06-16/united-states-appeals-court-rules-law-requires-return-of-buried-human-remains-of-native-american-boys/?loclr=fblaw

United States: Appeals Court Rules Law Requires Return of Buried Human Remains of Native American Boys On May 14, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held that the remains of two children from the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska who were buried in the late 1800s must be returned to the tribe because they were subject to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act’s (NA...

From founding-era pamphlets to today’s digital platforms, questions about speech are central to American constitutional law. Explore deep analysis of the First Amendment at the Constitution Annotated. https://constitution.congress.gov/browse/amendment-1/?loclr=fblaw

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In today's blog post, Theanne, a former fellow with the , explores her deep dive research on Phillips v. Martin Marietta Corp. using resources from the Law Library.

Read all about it here: https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2026/06/a-deep-dive-into-library-resources-on-phillips-v-martin-marietta-corp-pt-1/?loclr=fblaw

In today's blog post, Jennifer introduces our remote interns for 2024-2025!

Learn about their backgrounds and their contributions to the remote metadata program. https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2026/06/meet-the-remote-interns-from-2024-2025/?loclr=fblaw

On May 20, 2026, the government published a draft Digital Identities Act (Digitale Identitätengesetz, DIdG).

Read about it in today's : https://www.loc.gov/item/global-legal-monitor/2026-06-15/germany-government-proposes-introduction-of-european-digital-identity-wallet-for-identification-and-documentation/?loclr=fblaw

In today's blog post by Katherine, we are celebrating . Explore how laws, commissions, public design contests, and voter referendums have influenced recent state flag redesign efforts across various states.

Read more about it here: https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2026/06/happy-flag-day/?loclr=fblaw

On January 10, 2026, a new legislative decree took effect in to implement legislation on consumer credit agreements.

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Italy: New Law Implements EU Legislation on Consumer Credit Agreements On January 10, 2026, a new legislative decree took effect in Italy to implement European Union legislation on consumer credit agreements. (Legislative Decree No. 212 of December 13, 2025, Implementing Directive (EU) 2023/2225 of the European Parliament and of the Council of October 18, 2023, on Cred...

America’s 250th is a chance to celebrate the nation’s founding ideals and the constitutional framework that carries them forward. Learn more about our founding charter at the Constitution Annotated. https://constitution.congress.gov/?loclr=fblaw

Constitution Annotated | Congress.gov | Library of Congress The Constitution Annotated provides a legal analysis and interpretation of the United States Constitution based on a comprehensive review of Supreme Court case law.