Groups sue to overturn Idaho abortion law Spokane Public Radio’s Brandon Hollingsworth reports. Brandon Hollingsworth
FBI Director Wray grilled as House GOP members allege 'politicization' of the agency Wray faced a wide range of questions by House Judiciary Committee members, most framed as accusations that the FBI pursues a political agenda targeting conservatives. Jaclyn Diaz
Bank of America agrees to pay $250 million for illegal fees, fake accounts NPR's Michele Martin talks to Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, about penalties imposed on Bank of America for illegal business practices.
A jury rules a handwritten will found under Aretha Franklin's couch cushion is valid Multiple handwritten wills were found in Franklin's home in 2019. Two of Franklin's sons would like a 2014 will to be honored and are up against their brother, who wanted to uphold a 2010 will. Ayana Archie
Low-income domestic violence survivors face uphill battle in obtaining court-ordered protections Advocates are calling for more funding for housing, shelters, and legal services as well as consistent policy implementation. Kelsey Turner / InvestigateWest
DOJ won't shield Trump from claims he defamed writer E. Jean Carroll The move reverses course on one of the Justice Department's most controversial decisions during the early stretch of the Biden administration. Carrie Johnson
Justice Sotomayor's staff urged schools and libraries to buy her memoir or kid's books The works have earned Sotomayor $3.7 million since she joined the court in 2009. Her taxpayer-funded staffers have been deeply involved in organizing speaking engagements intended to sell the books. The Associated Press
Trump asks the judge to delay the start of his classified documents trial The former president foreshadowed some of the legal challenges he will mount against the unprecedented federal criminal case against him. Carrie Johnson
Supreme Court dissents and rejoinders, with respect and disrespect Feelings seem raw at the court, certainly for the court's three liberal justices, who were on the losing end of some of the court's biggest cases this term, but also for the conservatives. Nina Totenberg
More renters facing eviction have a right to a lawyer. Finding one can be hard New laws aim to change the power imbalance in rent court, where tenants with no lawyer are more likely to lose. But some cities have a shortage of attorneys or no set way to pair them with renters. Jennifer Ludden