Michigan's attorney general charges 16 people in fake elector scheme The so-called fake electors signed documents falsely attesting that Donald Trump won the state in the 2020 election. NPR's Washington Desk
Judge to decide timing of Trump classified documents trial in hearing to start soon Federal prosecutors want to proceed with a speedy trial to begin in December. But Trump's lawyers are seeking a delay until after the 2024 presidential election Jaclyn Diaz
Trump says he received a letter saying he's a target of DOJ's Jan. 6 investigation The former president says he learned Sunday that he may be charged with a federal crime by a grand jury investigating the Capitol siege. A spokesman for special counsel Jack Smith declined to comment. Carrie Johnson
Tribes object. But a federal ruling approves construction of the largest lithium mine A federal appeals court on Monday denied a last-ditch effort by tribes to block construction of what's likely to be the largest lithium mine in North America on federal land in Nevada. Kirk Siegler
In Virginia, reopening a 125-year-old case rights a historical injustice A judge in Virginia dismissed charges against a Black man who was lynched after being accused of sexually assaulting a white woman 125 years ago. Sandy Hausman
The Jan. 6 rioter arrested near Obama's home with guns and ammo is indicted Taylor Taranto, the accused Capitol rioter arrested while looking for the Washington, D.C., home of former President Barack Obama, was indicted on felony firearms charges and four misdemeanors. Jaclyn Diaz
Special counsel calls for a speedy trial in Trump's documents case Lawyers for the special counsel team pushed back on a bid by former President Donald Trump for an indefinite delay in the case, calling some of his arguments "baseless." Carrie Johnson
Idaho's 'abortion trafficking' law faces legal challenge "Soundside" host Libby Denkmann talks with KFF Health News Senior Correspondent Sarah Varney about the lawsuit filed this week against Idaho's "abortion travel ban." Jason Burrows
Feds to investigate Georgia's Fulton County Jail for filthy, dangerous conditions The investigation into the Atlanta-based jail comes almost a year after the death of Lashawn Thompson who died in a bedbug-infested cell in Fulton County Jail's psychiatric wing. Jaclyn Diaz
7 months in, rideshare drivers see big results from new protections Spokane Public Radio’s Brandon Hollingsworth reports. Brandon Hollingsworth
