09/16/2026

Texas Court Hears Arguments in Surrogacy Dispute Over Newborn's Care

A Texas court considered a case this week involving a California couple and their surrogate. The dispute centers on a newborn diagnosed with a serious heart condition.

Sep 13 · California

Supreme Court Ruling in Landor v. Louisiana Shifts Focus to Federalism, Funding

Sep 13 · California

Walton County Deputies Enforce Immigration Law Through Federal Agreement

Sep 11 · California

Trump Administration Seeks Supreme Court Review on Border Policy

Sep 13 · California

United States Increases Naval Presence in Strait of Hormuz Amidst Regional Incidents

Sep 13 · California

ICE Reports Highest Monthly Arrest Total in July

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement made nearly 50,000 arrests in July, marking the highest monthly total since the start of the Trump administration. Texas and Florida together accounted for approximately 20,000 of these arrests.

Sep 13 · California

Phoenix Fire Department Utilizes Ice in Heat-Related Emergencies

Phoenix fire personnel now use bags of ice in treating heat-related emergencies. The new protocol aims to quickly cool individuals experiencing heatstroke. This approach targets a leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States.

Sep 13 · California

Mendoza Drafted First Overall by Raiders, Makes NFL History

Sep 13 · California

Iran and Oman Discuss Strait of Hormuz Shipping Plan

Iran and Oman are in discussions regarding a temporary plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to shipping. Tehran has conditioned any agreement on the lifting of U.S. sanctions.

Sep 13 · California

Canadian Trade Minister Emphasizes Bilateral Trade Deal Benefits

Sep 13 · California

Canada's Economic Options in Trade Dispute with United States

Sep 13 · California

Analysts Project Limited Impact on Beef Prices from Proposed Policy

Sep 13 · California

Supreme Court Receives New Petitions Regarding Ten Commandments Displays in Classrooms

The U.S. Supreme Court has received two new petitions asking it to review state laws mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. A Louisiana teacher argues the law violates the separation of church and state, while Texas families earlier challenged a similar measure.

Sep 13 · California

Consumers Face Compounding Financial Pressures Amid Rising Costs

Sep 13 · California

Michigan Investigates Lettuce as Potential Source of Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

Michigan health officials are investigating a rise in cyclosporiasis cases, with early information suggesting lettuce or salad greens as a possible source. The state has reported more than 3,300 cases.

Sep 13 · California

Pennsylvania Reports Infant Measles Death, First in State in 35 Years

Sep 13 · California

Drugstores Report Increased Prescriptions for Medicare Obesity Drug Program

Sep 13 · California

Maui Residents Face Lingering Health Issues Three Years Post-Wildfires

Sep 13 · California

States Implement Strategies to Address Hospital Pricing

Sep 13 · California

The Tiny Pause That Gives You Your Day Back

You do not need a perfect boundary script—you need three seconds before an automatic yes. Try this small pause today and notice how much more honest your answers become.

Sep 16 · Daily Fun Edition

Three Dials, One Life: Shakespeare’s Sonnet 73

Sep 16 · Daily Fun Edition

The Intelligence of Not Choosing Too Soon

Sep 16 · Daily Fun Edition

The Bill, the Border, and the Price of Dinner

Sep 16 · Daily Fun Edition

The Immersive Van Gogh Machine Needs to Sit Down

Sep 16 · Daily Fun Edition

The Tiny Focus Trick That Gets You Moving

When a task feels huge, your brain may not need more motivation—it needs a smaller target. Try naming the next physical action, not the entire project.

Sep 15 · Daily Fun Edition

Shakespeare’s Secret for Making Time Visible

Sep 15 · Daily Fun Edition

Start With Doubt, End With Better Answers

Sep 15 · Daily Fun Edition

The Tariff Thermometer, the Federal Guillotine, and Other Signs of a Jumpy Country

Sep 15 · Daily Fun Edition

The Dishwasher Is Not a Personality Test

Sep 15 · Daily Fun Edition

Trump Issues New Executive Orders on Birthright Citizenship After Supreme Court Ruling

President Donald Trump has issued new executive orders addressing birthright citizenship. This action comes weeks after the Supreme Court rejected an earlier effort to change automatic U.S. citizenship for those born within the country's borders.

Sep 11 · California

Global Ocean Temperatures Reach Record High Amidst El Niño Development

Sep 13 · California

Our Rescue Awarded $158 Million Contract for Immigrant Children Legal Representation

Sep 11 · California

White House Proposal Considers Private Action Against Foreign Cybercriminals

The White House released a memorandum suggesting private businesses could conduct offensive cyber actions against foreign actors. The proposal lacks specific details on implementation. This initiative aims to address cybercrime originating outside U.S. borders.

Sep 13

Michigan Investigates Lettuce as Potential Source of Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

Sep 13

Pennsylvania Reports Infant Measles Death, First in State in 35 Years

Sep 13