Jury finds Harvey Weinstein guilty in sex crimes case Weinstein's 2020 conviction on sex crimes in New York was overturned last year. In a new trial, jurors heard allegations from three women. Ilya Marritz
Trump's ongoing push to erase his criminal conviction lands in federal appeals court Wednesday's hearing is another attempt by the president's legal team to have a hush money case moved from New York state court to federal court, in an effort to get the criminal charges dismissed. Kat Lonsdorf
What powers does Trump have to send troops to cities — even if they don't want them? President Trump ordered California National Guard troops to Los Angeles to quell anti-immigration enforcement protests. Experts explain the laws that enable him to make this extraordinary move. Jaclyn Diaz
Pam Bondi's brother overwhelmingly defeated in heated race to lead the D.C. Bar The race became a microcosm for the clashes and pressures on the American legal system this year, in part because one of the two top candidates is the younger brother of Attorney General Pam Bondi. Carrie Johnson
Massachusetts judge faces judicial board for allegedly aiding migrant 7 years ago A Massachusetts judge is fighting to keep her job after being accused of helping a migrant evade immigration enforcement agents seven years ago. She faces a judicial conduct board on Monday. Tovia Smith
Federal judges are powerful. Some of their law clerks describe a toxic work culture Federal judges have stood as checks on Trump's power — but law clerks say behind closed doors, some created toxic, fear-driven workplaces where speaking out could end a career. Carrie Johnson
What Trump's national emergencies could mean for American democracy Trump invoked emergency powers more times in his first 100 days than any other modern president has in that time. Experts worry it could lead to an upending of the constitutional balance of power. Kat Lonsdorf
A recap of recent Supreme Court decisions — and what's ahead A slew of Supreme Court decisions this summer will have far-reaching consequences. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Leah Litman, law professor at the University of Michigan, about what to expect. Ayesha Rascoe
Carrie Johnson on her reporting that uncovered pervasive abuse of clerks by some judges Reporting the story that uncovered pervasive abuse of clerks by some judges Scott Detrow
With $2.7 billion settlement approved, college sports' big money era is officially here The settlement in House v. NCAA brings an end to the NCAA's long-standing tradition of amateurism. Starting this fall, schools will be able to pay players directly up to a salary cap of $20.5 million. Becky Sullivan