2+ hour, 28+ min ago  (767+ words) WASHINGTON " A new report from the Death Penalty Information Center highlights a continuing decline in the use of capital punishment for people who were ages 18 to 20 at the time of their offenses, underscoring shifting legal and societal views on youth…...

4+ hour, 28+ min ago  (461+ words) WASHINGTON, D. C. " The Supreme Court's oral arguments in the birthright citizenship case Trump v. Barbara revealed deep skepticism toward the Trump administration's attempt to restrict automatic citizenship, according to legal scholars Akhil Amar and Vikram Amar, whose post-argument analysis focused on the…...

5+ hour, 28+ min ago  (755+ words) WASHINGTON, D. C. " Advocates across the United States are warning of what they describe as a coordinated assault on voting rights ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, citing new federal proposals and state laws they say could disenfranchise millions of eligible voters, according…...

6+ hour, 32+ min ago  (205+ words) DAVIS, Calif. " A 22-year-old man was hospitalized with potentially life-threatening injuries early Sunday after a stabbing in Tim Spencer Alley during Picnic Day weekend, according to the Davis Police Department. Lt. John Evans said officers were dispatched at approximately 2: 28 a. m. on…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1054+ words) The Santa Clara County Bar Association has lost more than half its revenue, shed hundreds of members and volunteers, and is burning through cash. Its CEO is being sued in federal court and the organization that is supposed to protect…...

11+ hour, 58+ min ago  (1569+ words) DAVIS, Calif. " Has the city of Davis finally moved away from the housing/ no housing frame into a debate on the city's need for "a range of housing? The phrase "range of housing captures an increasingly central question in Davis…...

12+ hour, 28+ min ago  (501+ words) PATTERSON, Calif. " Advocates and attorneys for Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez say the Patterson resident was removed from urgently needed medical care after being shot seven times by federal immigration agents, then transferred through at least five detention facilities in four…...

12+ hour, 58+ min ago  (406+ words) SACRAMENTO, Calif. " Gennel Miles has been released after serving 16 years in prison for a felony murder conviction that attorneys said was based on weak and later-recanted testimony, according to a press release issued by Keker, Van Nest & Peters. Miles was…...

13+ hour, 28+ min ago  (402+ words) BALTIMORE, Md. " Anne Applebaum argues in a recent essay for The Atlantic that the defeat of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orb'n marks more than a national political upset " it is evidence that entrenched illiberal governments can be challenged and removed through…...

13+ hour, 28+ min ago  (636+ words) WASHINGTON " A report highlighted by Executive Dysfunction, a newsletter tracking changes in law and governance under President Donald Trump, argues that Trump's use of presidential pardon power has created conditions that could encourage future illegality, citing analysis published by Slate....