Sandra Day O'Connor Announces She Has Dementia, Steps Back From Public Life Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor is stepping back from public life, announcing Tuesday that she was diagnosed with "the beginning stages of dementia, probably Alzheimer's disease." Nina Totenberg
Gerrymandering Is A Threat To Democracy, Eric Holder Says Steve Inskeep talks to ex-U.S. Attorney General Holder, who's raising money for Democrats running for statehouses. Holder's focusing on state legislatures because they redraw congressional boundaries.
Notorious 'malice' standard for cops heads to voters in Washington state I-940 is backed by families of people who died in encounters with police. But whether it passes or fails, many law enforcement groups are ready to work on a compromise over charging police officers for misuse of deadly force. Amy Radil
'NYT' Reporter Digs Into Conservative Group's Secret Judicial Training Program NPR's Michel Martin speaks with New York Times' reporter Adam Liptak about his exposé into the Heritage Foundation's Federal Clerkship Training Academy.
Texas High Schools To Require Police Interaction Education Video NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Texas State Sen. Royce West about a new mandatory video for high school students regarding how to deal with police at traffic stops.
Facebook Executive Draws Attention To Brother's Death After Police Encounter Chinedu Okobi died this month after he was tased by a San Mateo County Police Department deputy. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with his sister, Ebele Okobi, Facebook's public policy director of Africa.
Affordable Care Act Central To Arizona's Senate Race The Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, is a central issue in Arizona's election for U.S. Senate. But voters' perceptions of the health care law have changed dramatically over the past eight years.
Russian Investigation Update The Justice Department charged another Russian with interference in U.S. elections; Paul Manafort appeared in a Virginia court on Friday. Carrie Johnson
High court strikes down life without parole for juveniles in WA Life imprisonment of juveniles without the possibility of parole is unconstitutional, the Washington Supreme Court ruled Thursday in a 5-4 decision. Patricia Murphy
'Ruth Bader Ginsburg' reminds us why the Justice is a true legal icon Jane Sherron De Hart's biography sheds light on personal and professional challenges Ginsburg faced on the way to the top and puts the Supreme Court justice's life in context. Michelle Olsen