The Record Sheriffs disagree with Washington state's voter-approved gun law More than a dozen sheriffs have said they won't enforce I-1639, approved by voters in November. We speak to one of those sheriffs, as well as a sheriff who is enforcing the law, and a sponsor of the initiative.
Same-Sex Couples Sue For The Right To Marry In Japan They say the constitution's language on marriage should be reinterpreted. It's the first ever lawsuit challenging the country's rejection of same-sex marriage.
All Things Considered Manafort Intentionally Lied To Special Counsel, Judge Says The ruling from Judge Amy Berman Jackson means the prosecutors led by Robert Mueller are no longer bound by their plea deal with Manafort, onetime chairman of Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.
Parkland Student Survivors Brace For 1st Anniversary Of School Shooting Since the shooting, young Parkland survivors have emerged as the driving force in calling for stricter gun laws in the U.S., through a series of marches, school walkouts and voter registration drives.
Morning Edition U.S. Trial Of Mexican Drug Lord Attracts Much Attention In Mexico Notorious drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman on Tuesday was convicted on all counts by a federal jury in New York. He could go to prison for life. What's the reaction in Mexico?
All Things Considered Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, Notorious Mexican Drug Lord, Found Guilty On All Counts NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Vice News reporter Keegan Hamilton about the guilty verdict handed to Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman in New York on Tuesday.
'El Chapo,' Notorious Drug Kingpin, Found Guilty After Dramatic Trial In New York Joaquín Guzmán was convicted on all 10 counts he faced related to his leading of Mexico's infamous Sinaloa cartel.
Woman Who Provoked Suicidal Boyfriend Via Text Message Begins Prison Sentence The Massachusetts woman sent her boyfriend a barrage of texts encouraging him to kill himself. He did, and she was convicted of involuntary manslaughter. A state supreme court has upheld the sentence.
Government Can Waive Environmental Laws To Build Border Wall Prototypes, Court Rules Environmental groups and the state of California had argued that the Trump administration overstepped its authority when it waived the environmental laws to build border barriers. A court disagrees.
