Residents Demand Accountability In The Collapse Of Champlain Towers South NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Brad Sohn, a lawyer representing victims of the collapse. The suit alleges the disaster could have been prevented through ordinary care, safety measures and oversight.
U.S. Airstrikes Target Iran-Backed Militia Sites In Iraq And Syria They mark the second such attacks against similar facilities in and around Syria under the Biden administration. Jaclyn Diaz
How 165 Words Could Make Mass Environmental Destruction An International Crime A panel of lawyers from around the world proposes to make ecocide a crime that can be prosecuted by the International Criminal Court just like genocide and war crimes. Josie Fischels
What's Happened In The 13 Months Since George Floyd's Death Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will be sentenced Friday for killing George Floyd last year in May. A jury found Chauvin guilty on three counts in April.
Energized By Chauvin Case, Minneapolis Activists Eye Police Accountability Work Ahead The Minneapolis community reacts to the sentencing of former officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. Adrian Florido
DOJ Says Georgia's New Voting Law Restricts The Black Vote The U.S. Justice Department has sued the state of Georgia over its new voting law, saying that the controversial measure is intended to restrict ballot access to Black voters. Stephen Fowler
Derek Chauvin Sentenced To 22 1/2 Years For Murder Of George Floyd Derek Chauvin has been sentenced after being convicted of murdering George Floyd and has now begun serving his 22.5-year sentence. Cheryl Corley
READ: The Derek Chauvin Sentencing Decision Chauvin "treated Mr. Floyd without respect and denied him the dignity owed to all human beings," wrote Judge Peter Cahill, adding an additional 10 years to Chauvin's presumptive sentence. Laurel Wamsley
The Supreme Court Limits Lawsuits By Those Wrongly Flagged As Terrorists In a 5-4 ruling, the justices sided with the TransUnion credit reporting company, ruling that thousands of consumers whose names were improperly flagged cannot sue the company for damages. Nina Totenberg
Biden Announced A Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. What Happens Now? President Biden and a bipartisan group of senators now have an infrastructure deal. But there's a long road ahead: Lawmakers must also pass other parts of his economic agenda. Franco Ordoñez
