Amazon warehouse workers in New York will file for a union vote Amazon workers in New York plan to take an initial step toward forming a union. Organizers say they have collected some 2,000 signatures for a union vote from warehouse workers on Staten Island. Alina Selyukh
'Remain in Mexico,' the Trump era policy that haunts the Biden administration NPR's Sarah McCammon talks with Dana Graber Ladek of the International Organization for Migration in Mexico and Yael Schacher of Refugees International on the future of the "Remain in Mexico" policy. Justine Kenin
A proposed Biden drug policy could widen racial disparities, civil rights groups warn A coalition of civil rights and criminal justice reform groups said a White House proposal for restricting synthetic drugs related to fentanyl will not curb the overdose epidemic. Carrie Johnson
The Supreme Court keeps Texas abortion law in place, but agrees to review it The court will consider the legality of the law on Nov. 1. The highly unusual court action is an indication of deep internal splits within the court. Nina Totenberg
On-set deaths from prop guns are rare — but not unheard of The death of director of photography Halyna Hutchins on a film set in Santa Fe, N.M., is a reminder that prop weapons can pose a serious risk. But Hollywood history includes only a few such incidents. Jaclyn Diaz
Amazon warehouse workers on Staten Island push for union vote Some 2,000 workers from four facilities have signed cards seeking an election, according to organizers at the new Amazon Labor Union. Alina Selyukh
Garland deflects lawmakers' questions on Trump as he tries to sidestep politics Attorney General Merrick Garland told lawmakers he's working to keep the Justice Department out of politics after four years of chaos during the Trump presidency. Carrie Johnson
Facebook's CEO is added to a Washington, D.C., privacy lawsuit NPR's Scott Detrow talks to Washington, D.C., Attorney General Karl Racine, who has added Facebook COE Mark Zuckerberg to a consumer protection lawsuit that was originally filed in 2018.
The Trump Organization faces a new criminal inquiry tied to a New York golf club An investigation by the district attorney for Westchester County is examining property valuations at Trump National Golf Club in Westchester. The probe adds to Trump's legal headaches in New York. Ilya Marritz
The FBI is still looking for a trove of nuclear sub secrets in an espionage case The bureau has not recovered the vast majority of secret documents related to nuclear submarines that a U.S. naval engineer is accused of trying to sell to a foreign power, an FBI agent testified. Ryan Lucas