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January 15, 2026
Feature
- Michigan Law professors to take new leadership roles with American Society of International Law
- Emerging trends to watch in 2026
- Three takeaways from Trump’s speech in Detroit
- Sen. Slotkin is being investigated by the Trump administration for Democrats’ video to troops
- Daily Briefs
Business
- Big banks report soaring profits amid tensions with Trump over credit card interest rates
- 2025 U.S. home sales stuck at 30-year low as mortgage rates, prices weighed on market
- Financial case for college remains strong, but universities need to add creative thinking to their curriculum
- China’s trade surplus surges 20% to a record $1.2 trillion, even with Trump’s tariffs
- Car shopping trends and tips for 2026 from Edmunds
Courts
- Protesters, agents repeatedly square off while prosecutors quit after Renee Good’s death
- Attorneys give dueling narratives to open ‘au pair affair’ double murder trial
- Court Digest
- Supreme Court seems likely to uphold state bans on transgender athletes in girls and women’s sports
Column
- 3 ways U.S. actions in Venezuela violated international law
- What is Christian Reconstructionism - and why it matters in U.S. politics
Nation
headlines Detroit
- Wayne State University Law School to honor four distinguished alumni and faculty member at 2026 Alumni Wall of Fame ceremony
- Supreme Court aims to increase access for people who cannot afford a lawyer
- Voters had a big win at the Supreme Court this week. What does it all mean?
- Daily Briefs
- Five Michigan Law 3Ls selected for Dow Sustainability Fellowship Program
headlines National
- Lindsay Clancy trial shows how hard it is to prove intent retroactively
- Is there a religious right to abortion? State supreme court will weigh in
- Harvey raises $550M in latest round of funding
- Vanderbilt law students will gain access to AI-powered deposition simulations
- Federal judges’ interns may accept stipends from law firms, ethics panel says
- Former lawyer who pulled gun on ex-wife in restaurant convicted of attempted murder
