Congresswoman Karen Bass Discusses New Police Reform Bill Named After George Floyd The House has approved a police reform bill named after George Floyd. The lead author, Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA), speaks to Morning Edition about what the bill aims to achieve.
Capitol Police Call For Extension Of National Guard Help The Capitol Police is alert for a possible attack from militia members. There are currently 5,200 Guard members in the Capitol following the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol building. Dustin Jones
Supreme Court Makes It Harder For Undocumented Immigrants To Fight Deportation The court's 5-to-3 ruling came in the case of a man who had lived in the U.S. for 25 years but who had used a fake Social Security card to get a job as a janitor. Nina Totenberg
A Former Police Chief In Md. Was A 'Serial Arsonist,' Authorities Say In a stunning turn of events, David Crawford, a law enforcement veteran, is now under arrest and facing dozens of charges in connection to at least 12 fires at homes, garages and cars. Bill Chappell
Elaine Chao Used DOT Resources For Personal Errands, Family Business, IG Report Says The Transportation Department's inspector general referred the findings to the Justice Department in December of 2020. The DOJ declined to open its own investigation into the matter. Jaclyn Diaz
House Approves Police Reform Bill Named After George Floyd The bill, which would ban chokeholds and eliminate qualified immunity for law enforcement, will now advance to the Senate. Chloee Weiner
Officials Testify To Senate On What Took The National Guard So Long On Jan. 6 A joint Senate panel heard testimony Wednesday from military and national security officials to try to understand the military and intelligence failures during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Susan Davis
Capitol Police Warns Of Another Possible Right-Wing Attack On Congress The U.S. Capitol Police says it is aware of and preparing for a threat by an unidentified militia group to breach the Capitol complex on Thursday. Scott Neuman
One year ago, Tacoma police killed Manuel Ellis. A silent march honored him A silent march led by religious leaders took place on Sunday in Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood, to honor Manuel Ellis ahead of the one-year anniversary of his killing by Tacoma police on March 3, 2020. Megan Farmer
Former Parler CEO Matze Stripped Of All Company Shares Upon Firing, Sources Say Former Parler CEO John Matze was stripped of all of his shares in the alternative social media company after a dispute with co-founder Rebekah Mercer. The company was nearing a $1 billion valuation. Bobby Allyn