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Many federal judges receive free rooms and subsidized travel to luxury resorts for legal conferences. NPR found that dozens of judges did not fully disclose the perks they got.

The champions of U.S. Supreme Court reform should first consider the record of nations that wound up packing and purging their judiciaries.

A first-of-its-kind study found lead, arsenic and other heavy metals in various tampon brands, but didn't link them to harmful health effects. Experts explain why it matters — and what to watch for.

Mangroves are unique coastal ecosystems protecting humans and wildlife. Rising sea levels and storms pose an increasing threat to their survival.

The USD School of Law invites you to join us for the 38th Annual Nathaniel L. Nathanson Memorial Lecture Series on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Randall Kennedy is Michael R. Klein Professor at Harvard Law School where he teaches courses on contracts, criminal law, and the regulation of race relations. He was born in Columbia, South Carolina. This lecture series was established in 1984 to honor Nathaniel L. Nathanson, an esteemed law professor who devoted his life to the law and legal education. The series brings distinguished speakers to the University of San Diego to discuss issues of national significance. Details: 6:00 p.m. Lecture & Q&A in Theatre, Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice 7:00 p.m. - Reception in Rotunda, Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Parking for non-USD students or employees: Once you have registered a validation code to park for free in the West or Main Parking Structures will be sent to the email you registered with (within seven days of the event). The event is free but registration is requested. For more information visit: sandiego.edu

"Spring Forward" is a vibrant and invigorating production by the Palomar Comet Concert Band that embraces the season of renewal and growth. At the heart of the show is a student-written wind ensemble piece titled "The Years In Between." This piece beautifully explores the profound themes of loss, acceptance, and the discovery of new and enriching friendships. With lively and upbeat compositions join us as the days grow longer and the outside world becomes brighter. This vibrant and invigorating production embraces a season of renewal and growth. With lively and upbeat compositions, join us as the days grow longer and the outside world becomes brighter. For additional show information, please visit palomar.edu Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Banksy has been unveiling stencils and installations depicting animals at different spots around the city every day for more than a week, leaving fans and art critics guessing as to their meaning.

Civil rights groups decided not to ask the Supreme Court to review a court ruling that could help end a key way of enforcing the Voting Rights Act, raising questions about the landmark law’s future.

For most people, power outages are an inconvenience. For those who count on electricity for home medical equipment, they can be a crisis. Here's how to plan ahead for health care needs in a blackout.

Since the pandemic, hospitals have seen soaring turnover among clinical managers who oversee teams of nurses. Now some hospitals, including AtlantiCare in New Jersey, have introduced a four-day workweek.