'Do Something!': Calls Ring Out After Mass Shootings In El Paso And Dayton Advocates for changing America's gun laws spoke out loudly on Sunday — and many of them shouted a simple command to their public servants: "Do something!" Bill Chappell
Should Rivers Have Same Legal Rights As Humans? A Growing Number Of Voices Say Yes "Environmental personhood" was once considered a fringe issue, but several countries have granted rivers within their borders legal person status. Bangladesh became the latest in July. Ashley Westerman
Trump's Judicial Legacy President Trump has now appointed nearly one in four of all federal circuit court judges, cementing an important part of his legacy. The picks are far less diverse than his predecessor's. Carrie Johnson
Leave A Pet In A Hot Car In New York? Expect A Broken Window Firefighters and emergency medical teams in New York state will not have to wait for the police to arrive to remove a pet from a dangerously hot or cold car. They can break into a car themselves. Richard Gonzales
Capital One Data Breach Exposes Over 100 Million Customers An alleged hacker has been charged in connection with the breach. Authorities in Seattle say she is alleged to have hacked credit scores, balances, income information and social security numbers. Martin Kaste
Barr Changes Asylum Rules, Limits Family Endangerment Claims The attorney general says Congress never intended for asylum-seekers to include family members as part of a "particular social group" eligible for protection. Richard Gonzales
Does Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Have Any Regrets? Hardly "I do think that I was born under a very bright star," Ginsburg said recounting her career and legacy as a woman who beat the professional odds. Nina Totenberg
Supreme Court Rules Trump Can, For Now, Start Using Pentagon Funds For Border Wall The Supreme Court handed down an order that will allow the Trump administration for now to start using Pentagon funds for wall construction. Tamara Keith
Litigation Over America's Opioid Crisis Is Heating Up NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with lawyer Mike Moore, who is representing several states, counties and cities that are suing opioid manufacturers.
Executive Director Of The Death Penalty Information Center Discusses DOJ Announcement NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Death Penalty Information Center's Robert Dunham about potential obstacles to the Justice Department's move to resume capital punishment.