Supreme Court struggles with a case dealing with the rights of Native American Tribes In the court Wednesday, lawyers for the state of Texas and for non-Native adoptive parents told the justices that ICWA violates the Constitution by discriminating based on race Nina Totenberg
Stories about crime are rife with misinformation and racism, critics say We've heard again and again that crime is rising. But the reality is far more complex, in part because of how we define crime in the first place. Sandhya Dirks
Oath Keepers founder denies in court that he organized the attack on the Capitol Stewart Rhodes testified in is own defense Monday — denying he had a role in planning the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. He and four others are charged with seditious conspiracy. Ryan Lucas
Six races for governor that could make history this midterm election The majority of U.S. politicians are white men. This cycle, some states are poised to make history by electing female, LGBTQ, or Black governors for the first time. Laura Benshoff
An Iowa teen convicted of killing her rapist escapes from a probation center Pieper Lewis, who was a 15-year-old sex trafficking victim at the time she stabbed her abuser, could face 20 years in prison if her sentence is reimposed. The Associated Press
Oath Keepers' Stewart Rhodes denies he organized the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol He testified that the attack was "nowhere in the mission scope at all" of his group, He and four other members are charged with seditious conspiracy. Ryan Lucas
These are the states enacting legislation to help make daylight saving time permanent A bill that would keep daylight saving time permanent for the entire nation is now stalled in Congress. Giulia Heyward
Daylight saving time ends Sunday. Here are 4 things you should know More than a third of U.S. states now support the idea of making daylight saving time permanent. It's already in effect for about eight months of the year. Giulia Heyward
U.S. court says a pageant can exclude transgender women in its competitions Anita Green sued Miss United States of America claiming the pageant's eligibility rules, which require contestants to be "natural born females," violate Oregon's anti-discrimination law. Jaclyn Diaz
Guards who sexually abuse inmates haven't been punished harshly enough, DOJ memo says The Justice Department report urges an overhaul in the way the Bureau of Prisons works to prevent and investigate sexual abuse by prison employees against women in their custody. Carrie Johnson