A 2nd trial is about to begin in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery The three white men sentenced to life in prison for murdering Ahmaud Arbery are now standing trial on federal hate crime charges. At issue is whether the men targeted Arbery because he was Black. Debbie Elliott
Federal hate crimes trial set to begin for Ahmaud Arbery's convicted killers The Justice Department's case against Travis McMichael, Greg McMichael and William "Roddie" Bryan directly addresses their motive in killing Arbery, in contrast to the state trial. Joe Hernandez
Experts say Delta's call for an unruly passenger no-fly list invites legal turbulence The number of disorderly passengers on airplanes has spiked during the pandemic. Now, one airline CEO is renewing his call for a national no-fly list — and asking the U.S. government for backup. Joe Hernandez
Carjackings are among the crimes that have escalated. One victim shares his story NPR's Michel Martin speaks with D.C. Council candidate Nate Fleming about his recent experience being carjacked in the nation's capital.
Overdoses far exceed COVID deaths in a San Francisco district. The mayor has a plan San Francisco Mayor London Breed's recent emergency declaration will allow the city to fast-track social services to address drug overdoses and crime. Eric Westervelt
Michael Avenatti is convicted of stealing nearly $300,000 from Stormy Daniels The lawyer was convicted of charges he cheated the porn actor out of money she was supposed to get for writing a book about an alleged tryst with former President Donald Trump. The Associated Press
Minneapolis police kill a Black man while executing a no-knock warrant Body camera footage shows that police shot and killed Amir Locke while he was on a couch, wrapped in a blanket, on Wednesday morning. Ruled a homicide, the death is being reviewed by prosecutors. Bill Chappell
First Black leader of Human Rights Campaign sues, says he was fired because of race Alphonso David also said during contract negotiations HRC board members "acknowledged" that he was severely underpaid in comparison to his white predecessor "because of his race." Jonathan Franklin
Ex-cop Jason Van Dyke, who killed Laquan McDonald, is released from prison early Former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke has been released from prison this week after serving about half his sentence for killing of Laquan McDonald. Many angry residents are planning protests. Cheryl Corley
Jay Williams of 'The Limits' talks about Brian Flores' lawsuit against the NFL In a historic move, former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores has sued the NFL and three teams, alleging racial discrimination in hiring, sham interviews for coaching positions and more. Jay Williams
