19 Austin police officers indicted from investigation into 2020 protests, sources say Aggravated assault charges are among the most on a single police department over tactics used during the widespread protests over George Floyd's death. The Associated Press
The consequences of Texas' restrictive abortion law For patients seeking abortions in Texas, services have been drastically reduced. In surrounding states, wait times are increasing because of an influx of new patients. Wade Goodwyn
Justice Department sues Missouri over gun law riling local police A controversial Missouri law aiming to block local law enforcement from enforcing federal gun laws has police frustrated and heading to court. Kavahn Mansouri
N.Y. Supreme Court justice orders the Trumps to testify under oath The decision by Justice Arthur Engoron of the New York State Supreme Court came after two hours of at-times heated oral arguments. Ilya Marritz
Prosecutors push U.S. to limit life sentences for juveniles A group of former prosecutors from both political parties wants limits on federal prison sentences for juveniles convicted of homicide. They say most young people have the ability to change. Carrie Johnson
DOJ sues Missouri over its law restricting enforcement of federal gun laws The Justice Department is suing Missouri over that state's firearm law, arguing it makes crime fighting more difficult and tramples on federal supremacy. A Martinez
When will Biden interview Supreme Court candidates? Mum's the word The White House seems determined to make sure President Biden's pick for the Supreme Court will not be revealed until a moment of their choosing. Scott Detrow
Fights over the role of state medical boards State medical boards have an obligation to investigate complaints about doctors, including those who spread COVID misinformation. But GOP lawmakers in some states want the boards to back off. Blake Farmer
N.J. police are under scrutiny for racial bias after breaking up a fight between teens In video posted to social media of a shopping mall fight, an officer tackles the Black youth who's involved and handcuffs him with the assistance of another officer as the white participant looks on. Joe Hernandez
Judge Michelle Childs, whose early life was shaped by gun violence, is on SCOTUS list Her meteoric rise in the last year has been due in part to her biggest supporter, South Carolina Rep. James Clyburn, the third ranking Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Nina Totenberg