The charges against Young Thug build on a growing trend of criminalizing rap crews Ayesha Rascoe talks with Sidney Madden and Rodney Carmichael of NPR's Louder Than A Riot about the RICO charges against Young Thug and the wider intersection of criminal justice and hip-hop. Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Texas Supreme Court votes to allow trans child abuse investigations The Texas Supreme Court says parents and doctors who provide gender-affirming care for trans kids can be investigated for child abuse. A lower court judge had halted the inquiries earlier. Wade Goodwyn
Sign here to avoid eviction but beware: You might be signing away your rights Landlords say it’s a useful tool. Renters call it a predatory trick. This legal document seems like an easy way to avoid eviction, but it can backfire for tenants. Many don’t know what they’re signing away. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
U.S. warns of discrimination in using artificial intelligence to screen job candidates The federal government tells employers that the commonly used hiring tools could violate civil rights laws by discriminating against people with disabilities. The Associated Press
Supremacy movements unite over abortion restriction, though for different reasons The evolution of the anti-abortion coalition in the U.S. has long been a shared project of supremacist movements. Though they have shared a goal of overturning Roe, they have different agendas. Odette Yousef
The man behind the Pentagon Papers weighs in on Roe v. Wade leak The Supreme Court draft opinion leak has sparked debate over penalties for people who disclose this kind of private information. Daniel Ellsberg, who shared the Pentagon Papers, gives his perspective. Vanessa Romo
U.S. inmates condemned to die are spending more time on death row Research shows the average time between sentencing and execution has increased by two-thirds in the past 20 years. Jaclyn Diaz
California's under-21 gun sales ban is unconstitutional, court says A panel of the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Wednesday the law violates the right to bear arms. The Associated Press
A judge says Trump must pay $110K and meet other conditions to end contempt order A New York judge said he will lift the contempt of court order if Donald Trump meets conditions including paying $110,000 in fines he's racked up for being slow to respond to a civil subpoena. The Associated Press
If Roe is reversed, Indigenous people see even more barriers to body sovereignty NPR's Adrian Florido speaks with Pauly Denetclaw, correspondent with Indian Country Today, about her reporting on the what it will mean for Indigenous people if Roe v. Wade'is overturned. Jason Fuller