A Push To Reduce Jail Populations NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Laurie Garduque of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, and St. Louis County prosecutor Wesley Bell, about efforts to reduce local jail populations.
Senate Acquits Trump: Key Takeaways From Impeachment Trial The Senate found former president Donald Trump not guilty on an impeachment charge of inciting an insurrection, by a 57-43 vote, acquitting the former president in his Senate trial. Domenico Montanaro
Republicans Seek Clarity On What Trump Knew About Pence's Safety Trump disparaged Pence in a tweet while the insurrection was going on. GOP senators asked what Trump knew about Pence's status when Trump tweeted. Vanessa Romo
Biden Gets Two Vacancies To Fill On Influential D.C. Circuit Court With Judge David Tatel stepping down, and Judge Merrick Garland set to become Attorney General, expect Katanji Brown Jackson to fill one of the slots. She's also a potential Supreme Court nominee. Nina Totenberg
How The Writers Guild of America Declared Victory Over Hollywood's Talent Agencies The Writers Guild of America declared victory after grappling for nearly two years with Hollywood's biggest talent agencies over how agents make their money. Alexi Horowitz-Ghazi
The Capitol Siege: The Arrested And Their Stories More than 230 people have been charged in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. NPR is looking at the cases. Each provides clues to questions surrounding the attack: Who joined the mob? What did they do? And why? NPR Staff
Supreme Court Stays Execution Of Alabama Inmate Who Requested Pastor's Presence Willie B. Smith III's death by lethal injection in an Alabama prison is on hold after the U.S. Supreme Court ordered state officials to allow him to have his pastor with him when he dies. Jaclyn Diaz
Capitol Riot: 5 More People Allegedly Linked To Proud Boys Are Arrested The Justice Department also announced said that two men associated with the Boogaloo Bois had been arrested in Kentucky for offenses there. Laurel Wamsley
The Legality Around Britney Spears' Conservatorship And The #FreeBritney Movement NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Meredith Blake of the Los Angeles Times about the legal situation around Britney Spears' conservatorship. Her case has inspired the #FreeBritney movement.
Wisconsin Judge Denies New Arrest Warrant For Kyle Rittenhouse Prosecutors asked the judge last week to issue a new warrant and raise Rittenhouse's bail by $200,000, arguing that he violated conditions of his release by not alerting them to his change of address. Laurel Wamsley