Appeals court temporarily halts Biden vaccine mandate for larger businesses A federal appeals court on Saturday temporarily blocked the Biden administration's vaccine requirement for businesses with 100 or more workers. The Associated Press
4 takeaways from the first week of the Kyle Rittenhouse trial Nearly three hours of testimony came from a video producer for a right-wing news site who filmed Rittenhouse in Kenosha, Wis. Prosecutors also called two men who wanted to "protect" businesses. Becky Sullivan
Testimony begins in the murder trial for the death of Ahmaud Arbery Testimony began in the trial of three white men accused of murdering Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery. The men allegedly thought Arbery was involved in recent break-ins and chased him down in pickup trucks. Debbie Elliott
University of Florida allows professors to testify in a voting rights case after all The university is reversing its decision to bar three professors from serving as expert witnesses in a case against the state. The earlier decision was seen as an infringement of free speech. Deepa Shivaram
What it means for the jury to be nearly all white in trial for Ahmad Aubrey's killing NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Wake Forest University professor Francis Flanagan, on the role of race in a jury following the nearly all-white jury selected in the trial over the death of Ahmaud Arbery. Ayen Bior
Felony drug convictions tied to a corrupt former police sergeant have been thrown out In Chicago, five more people had their felony drug cases exonerated in an ongoing effort tied to a former Chicago sergeant convicted of corruption. 83 people hope their cases will also be thrown out. Chip Mitchell
DOJ's China Initiative aims to counter theft of U.S. secrets and technology Critics say the initiative has created a climate of fear among Chinese Americans, and has had a chilling effect on scientific research. Ryan Lucas
Ex-Raiders player was driving 156 mph before a deadly crash, prosecutors say Henry Ruggs III, a wide receiver with the Las Vegas Raiders, was released by the team hours after details were made public of Tuesday's fatal crash. Jaclyn Diaz
A nearly all-white jury will hear evidence in the Ahmaud Arbery case Jurors will decide whether three white men murdered Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia last year. Evidence in the racially charged case will be heard by 11 white people and one Black man. Debbie Elliott
The NRA is being sued for allegedly breaking campaign finance law to back Republicans The lawsuit from the gun-control nonprofit Giffords claims the NRA used shell companies to funnel millions "in unlawful, excessive, and unreported in-kind campaign contributions" to GOP candidates. Joe Hernandez
