NAACP Legal Defense Fund Challenges Police Union Contracts NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Monique Dixon of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, about the organization's suggestions for improving transparency in police contracts.
College Football This Fall Could Create Legal Troubles For NCAA NPR's Michel Martin speaks with law professor Ellen Zavian about universities pushing for football to return when students aren't on campus and what that means for the NCAA's definition of amateurism.
Massachusetts Prosecutor To Review 2011 Probe Into Shooting Of Black Man By Police Eurie Stamps was killed during a drug raid at his home. Police were reportedly looking for his stepson and another man. Prosecutors said the shooting was accidental and the officer wasn't charged. Brakkton Booker
Golden State Killer Sentenced To Life In Prison Without Possibility Of Parole Joseph James DeAngelo, now 74, admitted to committing more than a dozen murders in the 1970s and '80s after investigators identified him using public genealogy websites to trace his DNA. Laurel Wamsley
Lori Loughlin, Husband Set To Be Sentenced in College Admissions Scheme The actress, best known as Aunt Becky in the sitcom Full House, and her fashion designer husband Mossimo Giannulli are expected to be sentenced Friday. They pleaded guilty to fraud charges in May. Brakkton Booker
Danielle Allen: How Can Democratic Values Guide Us When Facing A Global Crisis? In a democracy, what does the path through a pandemic look like? Political theorist Danielle Allen says the solution requires us to preserve individual lives, individual rights, and equality. NPR/TED Staff
Republican Sen. James Lankford Speaks Ahead Of Postmaster General's Testimony NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Republican Sen. James Lankford of Oklahoma about changes to the USPS and what he intends to ask Postmaster General Louis DeJoy when he appears before a Senate panel.
Former Uber Security Chief Charged With Paying 'Hush Money' To Conceal Data Breach Uber's former security chief faces criminal charges for paying 'hush money' to hide from authorities a 2016 data breach that exposed the data of 57 million passengers and drivers. Shannon Bond
Pompeo Tries Starting 'Snapback' Clock To Restore Sanctions Against Iran By U.N. A U.N. Security Council vote on a U.S. bid to extend an arms embargo against Iran failed last week. Now the U.S. secretary of state wants to bring back all sanctions lifted by the Iran nuclear deal. David Welna
Democrats Question Whether Postmaster General's Hiring Skirted Background Checks A pair of House Democrats suggest that Postmaster General Louis DeJoy was not part of a pool of candidates cultivated and vetted by an outside hiring firm that was contracted to fill the post. Kelsey Snell