An Indiana man charged with murder advances in election for local township board Andrew Wilhoite won close to 22% of the Republican vote in a three-person race for the Clinton Township Board. In March, Wilhoite was charged in connection with his wife's death. Emma Bowman
After the leaked Roe opinion, Justice Thomas says the Supreme Court can't be bullied Chief Justice John Roberts, speaking at the same judicial conference as Thomas, called the leak of a draft opinion striking down Roe v. Wade earlier this week "absolutely appalling." Rina Torchinsky
Week in politics: Congress scrambles to protect rights guaranteed in Roe v. Wade We look at what the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion on abortion means for midterm elections and what Congress can do to guard access to contraception and same-sex marriage from a similar fate. Ron Elving
Texas' abortion law led some to get abortion pills in Mexico, with grim consequences Since Texas passed its anti-abortion law, more and more women have been getting abortion pills at unregulated pharmacies in Mexican border towns — where they are freely sold without a prescription. John Burnett
Alabama judge considers whether to block new ban on gender-affirming care for youth A federal judge in Alabama continues hearing arguments on the state's ban on gender affirming care for trans youth. He could rule as early as Friday. The law goes into effect on Sunday. Debbie Elliott
Tulsa Race Massacre reparations lawsuit can proceed The last known survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre learned a lawsuit against the city of Tulsa can move forward. The plaintiffs said the government was partly to blame for the massacre. Chris Polansky
After Roe V. Wade: What's next for the anti-abortion movement? NPR's Adrian Florido speaks with National Right to Life Committee president Carol Tobias about the anti-abortion movement's priorities and policy objectives moving forward. Linah Mohammad
Texas governor says the state may contest a Supreme Court ruling on migrant education Gov. Greg Abbott says the court's ruling in 1982 has imposed an unfair burden on Texas. Bill Chappell
A Russian oligarch's $325M superyacht has been seized in Fiji U.S. authorities say the 348-foot vessel is owned by Suleiman Kerimov, a Russian oligarch previously sanctioned for alleged money laundering. The Associated Press
An upcoming Supreme Court ruling may disproportionately impact on people of color If the Supreme Court over turns Roe versus Wade, it would trigger abortion bans and restrictions in 26 states. But the ruling will most impact poor people and communities of color. Yuki Noguchi