Archives
August 04, 2026
Feature
- ‘Massive’ Supreme Court ruling means sea change in assessing defendants’ ability to argue mental capacity
- Consumer protection law, gutted 27 years ago by Supreme Court, revived in new ruling
- Democrats’ future is on the line as El-Sayed and Stevens make final push in Michigan primary
- Six-part TV series rekindles thoughts of a near tragedy
- Daily Briefs
Business
- U.S. faces new pressure to build weapons without China’s rare earth magnets
- At colleges, the AI boom means everyone wants to dabble in computer science
- Americans feel the sting of high prices every day, so why does the Fed need so many ways to measure inflation?
- ABA Commission on Women in the Profession finds women lawyers face persistent barriers
Courts
- A federal judge lets DHS proceed with a border wall through a small town’s levee system
- Court Digest
Column
- How an 1876 massacre of Black men in South Carolina turned racial terror into political power
- Trump administration moves to block public from enforcing environmental protection laws
Nation
- Blanche rescinds fund for Trump allies after GOP senators threaten to block his attorney general bid
- Trump blasts Pirro after she refutes his claim that Reflecting Pool was damaged by vandals
- National Roundup
State
headlines Detroit
- Cox, Schuette call out Savit for potential ‘ethics issues’
- In Texas, Ordinary Muslim Religious Practices are Increasingly Being Treated as Political Threats
- COA: Out-of-state insurance policies apply to temporary out-of-state motorists
- AG’s comments may push the boundaries of the nonsensical
- Daily Briefs
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




