Kyle Rittenhouse Trial In Kenosha Killings Delayed Until November The request to postpone came from prosecutors and defense lawyers looking for more time to build their cases. Rittenhouse is accused of killing two men and wounding another. Vanessa Romo
Georgia Congressman Explains How The Relief Bill Will Aid Farmers Of Color NPR's Ari Shapiro interviews Democratic Rep. David Scott of Georgia, who chairs the Committee on Agriculture, about aid for farmers of color in the relief bill.
Garland Confirmed As Attorney General 5 Years After Thwarted Supreme Court Bid The Senate has confirmed Merrick Garland to run the Justice Department. He's vowed to crack down on violent domestic extremists and reduce racial disparities in the justice system. Carrie Johnson
Iowa Reporter Found Not Guilty By Jury After Arrest At Black Lives Matter Protest Des Moines Register reporter Andrea Sahouri was arrested by police as she was covering a Black Lives Matter protest. She was charged with failing to disperse and interfering with official acts. Scott Neuman
'I Was Speechless': Law Firm Investigated Its Own Ex-Client For Trump VOA Chief Over nearly 5 months, McGuireWoods earned well over $2 million in taxpayer money to investigate The Open Technology Fund at the behest of Trump-appointed CEO Michael Pack. David Folkenflik
Ex-Trump Appointee Accused Of Assaulting Police In Capitol Riot, 'Danger' To Public Judge Zia Faruqui said Federico Klein's alleged role in the deadly siege, while he was still a government aide, makes him a menace. She said he "was literally directing people" to confront officers. Vanessa Romo
George Floyd Family Lawyer Ben Crump: Trial Is A Chance For Justice Ben Crump has long represented families of Black people killed by police. Crump says accountability is one thing, but "justice would be them still here with us living." Audie Cornish
'Black America's Attorney General' Represents Families Of People Killed By Police NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump about his career of representing families of people who had been killed by police officers.
George Floyd Case: Jury Selection Begins In Derek Chauvin Trial The trial has gotten off to a tentative start, with both the prosecution and defense filing appeals related to the possible reinstatement of a third-degree murder charge. Bill Chappell
Tax Breaks Will Offset $26 Billion Opioid Settlement, Drug Firms Say Lawmakers are blasting the nation's biggest drug makers and distributors for looking to use a pandemic tax-break loophole to write down losses coming from settlements linked to the opioid epidemic. Brian Mann