Why the stakes for who caught Ohtani's 50/50 ball are bigger than ever The auction for Shohei Ohtani's iconic 50/50 baseball is almost over. But three men are still fighting in court over who will get the proceeds. Juliana Kim
Trump is promising deportations under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798. What is it? Former President Donald Trump says if reelected, he will invoke a centuries-old law to expedite the removal of undocumented immigrants. Can he? Here's what to know about the Alien Enemies Act of 1798. Rachel Treisman
A proposed abortion rights amendment in Missouri is rapidly gaining support An referendum to legalize abortion in Missouri is gaining supporters in part as a reaction to the states current strict ban. Jason Rosenbaum
A Canadian former Olympic snowboarder is wanted in a U.S. drug trafficking case A former Olympic snowboarder for Canada has been charged with running a drug trafficking ring that shipped vast amounts of cocaine across the Americas and killed four people, authorities said. The Associated Press
Iowa college students make emergency contraceptives accessible following abortion ban Iowa now has a six-week abortion ban. Some Iowa college students say schools aren’t doing enough to ensure access to emergency contraceptives and birth control. So they’re taking it on themselves. Katia Riddle
What we know about the scheduled execution of Robert Roberson in Texas Advocates for Robert Roberson — including the lead detective who arrested him and a bipartisan group of state lawmakers — say he is innocent.
A father and son are indicted on murder charges in Georgia high school shooting The grand jury indicted 14-year-old Colt Gray on 55 counts, including murder, aggravated assault and cruelty to children. His father, Colin Gray, faces 29 counts including second-degree murder. The Associated Press
A former inspector general shares stories of government waste, fraud and abuse As IG, Glenn Fine oversaw investigations of the mishandling of documents in the Oklahoma bombing case, the treatment of detainees at Guantanamo and corruption in the Navy. His book is Watchdogs. Dave Davies
Supreme Court refuses to interfere in EPA litigation, for now Justice Clarence Thomas dissented while two other conservatives wrote that they may be sympathetic to the case were it to be brought after a lower court ruling. Ilana Dutton
Supreme Court hears case about permits regulating sewage in waterways San Francisco is suing the Environmental Protection Agency over the permits, in a case that professor Camille Pannu says centers on who is responsible for pollution that is increasingly caused by climate change.