David Kopel Makes the Oxford English Dictionary Examples

David Kopel’s work has recently been cited as a usage example for the Oxford English Dictionary entry on “Hitlerist.” Reported by Eugene Volokh of Reason Magazine, this acknowledgment underscores the enduring relevance of detailed historical scholarship in shaping modern language references.

“Oyster Bay Caves, Agrees to Pay $3.95M and Approve Mosque’s Plans After ‘Fake Grandma’ scandal

Oyster Bay officials have agreed to pay $3.95 million and approve Masjid Al-Baqi’s demolition plans, resolving a dispute widely associated with the so-called “Fake Grandma” scandal. The settlement, reported by the N.Y. Post (Brandon Cruz) and published in Reason Magazine, brings closure to a controversial chapter for the Long Island town.