Why genocide is difficult to prove before an international criminal court NPR's Leila Fadel talks to war crimes expert Leila Sadat of Washington University in St. Luis, about what options the international community has for recourse over alleged war crimes in Ukraine.
Woman pleads guilty to hate crime for falsely accusing Black teen of taking her phone The family of the teen has filed a lawsuit against a 23-year-old woman and the hotel, alleging racial profiling. Ayana Archie
The Biden administration is regulating 'ghost guns.' Here's what the rule does With the latest announcement from the Biden administration, here's a look at what so-called "ghost guns" are and what the government's new rule does. Rina Torchinsky
Fractured access to abortion sets a backdrop for upcoming Supreme Court ruling NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Elizabeth Nash of the Guttmacher Institute about the state of abortion access in the U.S., ahead of a Supreme Court decision on a Mississippi abortion ban.
More details emerge in federal investigation into Hunter Biden In 2020, much of the mainstream media dismissed a story about Hunter Biden's business dealings. Now emails supporting the story have been authenticated. Was the media too deferential to the Bidens? David Folkenflik
2 found not guilty in Michigan governor kidnapping plot Jurors in Michigan acquitted two men of conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gove Gretchen Whitmer. The jury deadlocked over charges of two other defendants and the judge declared a mistrial for them. Rick Pluta, Michigan Public Radio Network
Jackson to speak with Biden and Harris at the White House after historic confirmation A day after the Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman on the Supreme Court, she will join President Biden and Vice President Harris at the White House. Eric McDaniel
Diana Adams: How can we provide better care for non-traditional families? For LGBTQIA and non-nuclear families, navigating the legal system and family benefits is difficult. Attorney Diana Adams says we need more inclusive laws that cater to all chosen families. james delahoussaye
A federal jury finds a Kansas scholar guilty of fraud and hiding ties to China NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to attorney Peter Zeidenberg about his client, Feng "Franklin" Tao of the University of Kansas, who was convicted of fraud in the Trump-era "China Initiative" probe.
2 men impersonated federal agents to get close to the Secret Service, FBI says They have been impersonating federal agents since early 2020, the FBI says. They allegedly offered favors to several Secret Service agents, including one assigned to the first lady's detail. Deepa Shivaram