Oklahoma Supreme Court overturns $465 million opioid ruling against Johnson & Johnson The Oklahoma Supreme Court threw out an opioid ruling against Johnson & Johnson, raising questions about the legal strategy used to hold the drug industry accountable for the opioid crisis. Brian Mann
Supreme Court conservatives are skeptical on spiritual advisers in death chamber The subject has, at times, divided the court's conservative majority and it has also at times embarrassed the court, as minority religious advisers have sometimes been excluded from the chamber. Nina Totenberg
8 years after he killed his girlfriend, Olympic runner Pistorius is up for parole Oscar Pistorius, a double-amputee who competed at the 2012 Olympics, has been eligible for parole since July after serving half his sentence. He was convicted of murdering model Reva Steenkamp. The Associated Press
Supreme Court preview: prayer during execution, Supplementary Security Income NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Garrett Epps of the Washington Monthly, who's also a professor of law at the University of Oregon, about what the Supreme Court has on its docket Tuesday.
Why Philadelphia has banned low-level traffic stops City councilmember Isaiah Thomas, who spearheaded the new legislation, says the new rule was inspired in part by his own experiences with police as a Black man. Jonaki Mehta
U.S. indicts 2 men behind major ransomware attacks The attacks shut down a meat processing plant and an internet software provider earlier this year. Brian Naylor
Live Nation, a company behind Astroworld, has a long history of safety violations Live Nation is the biggest live events company in the world. Court records and federal citations show that the company was already linked to 200 other deaths and 750 injuries before Friday's tragedy. Anastasia Tsioulcas
The only person who survived being shot by Kyle Rittenhouse takes the stand Gaige Grosskreutz, who was armed with a pistol on the night of the shooting, testified that his hands were raised when Rittenhouse pointed the rifle at him. He said he believed he "was going to die." Becky Sullivan
Why voters rejected a plan to replace Minneapolis Police Department NPR's Michel Martin speaks with professor Michelle Phelps of the University of Minnesota, about Minneapolis voters striking down an amendment to replace the city's police department.
Appeals court temporarily halts Biden vaccine mandate for larger businesses A federal appeals court on Saturday temporarily blocked the Biden administration's vaccine requirement for businesses with 100 or more workers. The Associated Press