Anti-abortion rights groups say they don't support criminalizing abortion patients
A coalition of anti-abortion rights groups has released a letter opposing criminalization of abortion patients.
Law
The man behind the Pentagon Papers weighs in on Roe v. Wade leak
The Supreme Court draft opinion leak has sparked debate over penalties for people who disclose this kind of private information. Daniel Ellsberg, who shared the Pentagon Papers, gives his perspective.
3 Louisiana state troopers are charged in the beating of a Black motorist
The battery charges in the 2020 arrest of Antonio Harris come amid mounting scrutiny of the state's top law enforcement agency over allegations of excessive force — particularly against Black people.
U.S. inmates condemned to die are spending more time on death row
Research shows the average time between sentencing and execution has increased by two-thirds in the past 20 years.
Las Vegas struggles with rising violence in schools
The nation's fifth largest school district has seen a jump in violent incidents since returning from 15 months of virtual-only classes.
A tentative settlement is reached in a Surfside condo collapse lawsuit
Survivors and families of the 98 victims of the Surfside, Fla., condo collapse have reached a $997 million settlement. The payout was announced in a court hearing and still needs final approval.
Delaware AG asks for federal civil rights review after HBCU team stopped by police
The team's bus was headed northbound on Interstate 95 in Liberty County, Ga., on April 20 after playing games in Georgia and Florida.
News brief: NATO expansion, White House abortion battle, Las Vegas school violence
Finland's president wants his country to join NATO. The White House faces pressure to protect abortion rights after a Senate bill failed. Schools in Las Vegas experience a sharp rise in violence.
Advocates demand prosecutor charge white Michigan policeman in Black refugee's death
"I'm asking for justice," says Peter Lyoya, whose son Patrick Lyoya, 26, was fatally shot by Grand Rapids police officer, Christopher Schurr, 31, during a traffic stop last month.
A nearly $1 billion settlement is reached in a Surfside condo collapse lawsuit
A tentative settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit brought by families of victims and survivors of last June's condominium collapse in Surfside, Florida.