Editor’s note: In a joint statement, Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez and Washington County District Attorney Kevin Barton said the court’s ruling “will cause real pain and harm to ...

"The discrepancy discovered and corrected by the judges leaves, for now, a cloud over the circuit clerk's office." -- Our editorial, Jan. 20, 2026 Last week, we wrote about Benton County Judge Robin ...

A manager assigns a team member to an unglamorous task. A senior colleague hands off a notoriously difficult client to a junior colleague. Someone must assume extra ...

Could a Judicial Council take away all of a judge's cases based on the merits of a decision? Could Congress delegate this power of stealth impeachment? The saga of Judge Pauline Newman is well known.

The Supreme Court will begin the new year with arguments in several high-profile cases, ranging from challenges to laws protecting women’s sports to President Donald Trump‘s birthright citizenship ...

THEY SAID THAT SOMETHING IS GOING ON OUT HERE, THAT SOME TYPE OF BUG. THAT’S WHY ME AND MY MOM GOT SICK AT THE SAME TIME. MARYLAND EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS ARE OVERWHELMED AMID A SURGE IN RESPIRATORY ...

A murder charge rocked the country at the end of last year, with a highly publicized case playing out in 2025. Luigi Mangione was taken into federal custody on December 19, 2024, and charged with the ...

The United States has recorded 2,012 measles cases as of Dec. 23 this year, the highest total in more than 30 years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The last time the U.S.

There were a lot of horrifying things in the news this year—a lot. But some of it was horrifying in a good way. Extraordinary medical cases—even the grisly and disturbing ones—offer a reprieve from ...

730. THERE’S ALSO BUS SERVICE ON CHRISTMAS DAY AND ON NEW YEAR’S. HOSPITALIZATIONS DUE TO THE FLU ARE NEARLY DOUBLE THAT OF THIS TIME LAST YEAR. NATIONWIDE, DECEMBER HAS SEEN A SPIKE IN CASES, UP MORE ...

It’s the age-old question: Does the Supreme Court decide its cases based on rank partisanship rather than legal principles? Of course, this raises the obvious follow-up: Which cases are the important ...

The Supreme Court’s final session of the year is shaping up to be a big one. When the justices return to the bench following Thanksgiving, they’ll hear arguments on President Trump’s efforts to remake ...