First Lady Remarks on Love of Country and Family to Armed Forces

First Lady Melania Trump delivered remarks to military families and service members at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on February 13, 2026. She spoke about the historical significance of love letters in symbolizing patriotism and family devotion within the U.S. military community.

Court Remanded for New Trial Due to Peremptory Challenge Errors

The California Court of Appeal remanded a case for a new trial, finding that the trial court erred in its handling of peremptory challenges. This decision highlights potential procedural errors in jury selection that could lead to appeals and retrials.

California Supreme Court Modifies People v. Dixon Opinion

The California Supreme Court has modified its previous opinion in the case of People v. Dixon. The court has remanded the case back to a lower court for a hearing, indicating a procedural adjustment rather than a substantive change in law.

CA Supreme Court: Forum Clause Unenforceable Under Song-Beverly Act

The California Supreme Court ruled that forum selection clauses in consumer contracts are unenforceable under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act if they require litigation outside of California. This decision impacts how businesses draft consumer agreements and handle disputes involving California residents.

MHRA Seizes 20 Million Illegal ED Pills, Warns Against Online Buys

The MHRA announced the seizure of nearly 20 million illegal erectile dysfunction pills between 2021 and 2025, including 4.4 million in 2025 alone. The agency is warning the public against purchasing unauthorized medicines online due to significant health risks.

Bates v. Pakseresht - 9th Circuit Opinion

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued an opinion in the case of Bates v. Pakseresht. This filing represents a judicial decision on a legal matter, contributing to the body of case law.

State Disciplines Healthcare Providers

The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions against 11 healthcare providers, including denying applications, charging with unprofessional conduct, and placing credentials on probation. These actions are based on convictions, failure to comply with stipulations, and other professional misconduct.

Florida Governor Declares State of Emergency for 67 Counties due to Winter Weather and Drought

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 67 counties due to severe winter weather, drought, and increased wildfire activity. The order facilitates emergency harvests and relaxes restrictions on commercial vehicles to transport vulnerable crops.

Executive Order 26-31: Extension of State Attorney Assignment

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 26-31, extending the assignment of State Attorney Brian Haas for one year, until January 19, 2027. This extension is necessary to complete duties related to charges pending against Donald Seoane.

Executive Order 26-30: Extension of Attorney Assignment

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 26-30, extending the assignment of State Attorney Ginger Bowden Madden for one year until December 17, 2026. This extension is necessary to complete duties related to an ongoing case involving Sonya Faye Lowe.