Supreme Court appears open to religious charter schools The case is from Oklahoma, which like 45 other states, has laws that say charter schools must be public schools funded by the state, closely supervised by the state, and be non-sectarian. Nina Totenberg
Can charter schools be religious? If so, what does that mean for public education? The case could transform public education in the Unites States. Nina Totenberg
Trump wants to bypass immigration courts. Experts warn it's a 'slippery slope.' The administration's recent actions to fire immigration judges and other steps are chipping away at what was already an imperfect system in administrative courts. Ximena Bustillo
Trump has used government powers to target more than 100 perceived enemies Through ICE arrests, criminal investigations, firings and executive orders, the president has launched a sweeping campaign of retribution. One judge called his actions "a shocking abuse of power." Tom Dreisbach
Supreme Court weighs whether law enforcement can be held accountable for raid on wrong house It's not easy to bring such cases. That's because the federal government is generally immune from being sued, except in certain circumstances set out by Congress. Christina Gatti
Supreme Court to hear school disability discrimination case At issue is a case testing the reach of federal laws that promise special help for children with disabilities in public schools. Specifically: What do parents have to prove in order to get that specialized help? Nina Totenberg
Wisconsin judge accused of ushering a person without legal status NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Democratic state lawmaker Ryan Clancy about the arrest of a Wisconsin judge, accused of concealing a person without legal status from ICE agents who'd entered the courthouse. Steve Inskeep
U.S. judge says 2-year-old apparently deported to Honduras 'with no meaningful process' The toddler, a U.S. citizen, was apparently sent to Honduras with her mother and 11-year-old sister, even as a federal judge tried to contact an attorney representing the government. Alana Wise
Why judges blocked the Trump admin's school DEI crackdown On Thursday, three federal judges in Maryland, New Hampshire and Washington, D.C., said Trump's anti-DEI efforts were on shaky legal ground. Cory Turner
Milwaukee judge charged by DOJ The DOJ is charging a circuit judge of obstructing ICE and concealing a person without legal status, in a potential escalation of clashes between the executive and judiciary over immigration. Ryan Lucas