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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
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- Legal writers can benefit from a Zen writing approach and some Hemingway—and so can their readers
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Why the next competitive advantage in the AI era is partnership, not just technology
- Things I wish my spouse had told me before they died
- Troutman Pepper Locke associate files discrimination lawsuit against firm
- Jay-Z’s extortion suit against lawyer in withdrawn rape case faces skepticism from judge




