Supreme Court weighs controversial election-law case If adopted the so-called independent state legislature theory would give state legislatures the power to put in place all manner of election laws and rules, without any review by the state courts. Nina Totenberg
Ramesh 'Sunny' Balwani is sentenced to nearly 13 years for his role in Theranos fraud A jury found Elizabeth Holmes' former business and romantic partner guilty in July on all 12 felony counts of defrauding Theranos investors and the patients that used the company's faulty blood tests. Jaclyn Diaz
DOJ watchdog finds missteps by prison officials ahead of Whitey Bulger's killing The Justice Department's watchdog found a string of missteps by federal Bureau of Prison officials but no malicious intent in their handling of Bulger's transfer to the prison where he was killed. Ryan Lucas
Two women who allege they were stalked and harassed using AirTags are suing Apple The plaintiffs in the lawsuit against Apple allege former partners planted AirTags near them to keep track of their whereabouts. Ayana Archie
State judge places a hold on Oregon's gun law and the state says it will appeal A ruling by a county judge threw the implementation of Oregon's new voter-approved gun law into limbo and the state's attorney general said her office will appeal to the Oregon Supreme Court. The Associated Press
A former Florida congressman is arrested on charges of lobbying for Venezuela A newly unsealed grand jury indictment alleges that former Rep. David Rivera, a well-connected Florida Republican, illegally acted on Venezuela's behalf. Bill Chappell
Former President Donald Trump's company is found guilty of criminal tax fraud Trump and his company have repeatedly faced criminal investigations but this case marks the first time his company has been charged, tried, and convicted on criminal charges. Ilya Marritz
Hertz will pay $168 million to customers it falsely accused of stealing its cars Faulty recordkeeping and failure to rescind police reports led to more than 360 false accusations by the rental car company, resulting in arrests, felony charges and jail time for some customers. Becky Sullivan
Dozens of Taylor Swift fans sue Ticketmaster in the wake of its ticket sale fiasco The lawsuit, filed Friday, alleges fraud and antitrust violations, among other claims. Nearly 400 more people have since shown interest in joining and will be added as plaintiffs, a lawyer tells NPR. Rachel Treisman
Hear it again: Unpacking the power of the elected sheriff Another day of testimony is underway in the trial of Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer. Noel Gasca
