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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
- Michigan Law professor emeritus to receive Lifetime Achievement Award from AALS
- A century of justice: Historic Genesee County Courthouse in the spotlight at centennial event
- Meet the ‘independent voters’ who will likely decide which party triumphs in the 2026 midterm elections
- Daily Briefs
- Membership Roundup
headlines National
- Melissa Hart, the chair of the ABA Legal Ed council, dies
- Judge suspended after indictment over alleged perjury
- Bill Withers’ music publisher files copyright suit over Olivia Dean’s ‘I’ve Seen It’
- Judge reinstates US attorney in Washington fired by Trump
- Interim law dean of University of Florida named to permanent role
- Clio acquires Learned Hand, an AI company for courts, judges
