Supporters of Manuel Ellis dismayed as Tacoma police case goes to jury Jury deliberations are scheduled to continue Monday in the trial of three Tacoma police officers. Some supporters of Manuel Ellis’ family say observing the criminal trial has left them with doubts. Amy Radil
Tribes celebrate historic deal with White House that could save Pacific Northwest salmon The White House has reached what it says is an historic agreement over the restoration of salmon in the Pacific Northwest, a deal that could end for now a decades long legal battle with tribes. Kirk Siegler
Two men charged with killing approximately 3,600 birds, including bald eagles One of the men charged bragged about going on a "killing spree" to to get feathers from eagles for future sales. Diba Mohtasham
Jury deliberations begin in the trial of actor Jonathan Majors Majors is on trial for assault and harassment in a domestic violence incident involving a former girlfriend. If convicted, he faces up to a year in prison. Anastasia Tsioulcas
Supreme Court leaves Illinois semiautomatic gun ban in place Two lower courts have upheld the law, and Thursday's Supreme Court action marked the second time in six months that the justices have declined to intervene. Nina Totenberg
Jail populations are bouncing back to near pre-pandemic levels During the COVID-19 pandemic, local jails and prisons released thousands of inmates early. Experts say the recent increase reflects a return to business as usual for the nation's carceral system. Jaclyn Diaz
Ohio prosecutors broke rules to win convictions and got away with it About 100 prosecutors across Ohio violated standards meant to protect a defendant's civil rights in criminal trials, an investigation by NPR and its reporting partners found. Some did so repeatedly. Cheryl W. Thompson
Prosecution rests in former President Trump's civil fraud trial After a 10-week civil fraud trial where Donald Trump and his three oldest children testified in public, testimony is now over. The prosecution has rested and the case will soon go to a judge. Steve Inskeep
Epic Games beat Google but lost to Apple in monopoly lawsuits. What does it all mean? The tech giants' app stores are multibillion-dollar money-makers. Now the services are under threat like never before. Bobby Allyn
The Supreme Court will rule on the availability of mifepristone, a key abortion drug The Supreme Court says it will hear arguments next year on the availability of mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortions. Steve Inskeep
