Politics Where do things stand with reproductive rights as we head into the election? Historian Mary Ziegler talks about the legal battles shaping reproductive rights across the U.S. — including the scope of abortion access and the fate of invitro-fertilization. Tonya Mosley
National 'Cheat Code to Life': Jailhouse lawyers help incarcerated people — and themselves, too A new trove of letters and oral histories is shining a light on the successes and challenges of jailhouse lawyers: people in prison who help themselves and others navigate the legal system. Carrie Johnson
Politics Local board members in Georgia can't refuse to certify election results, judge rules Local election board members in Georgia cannot refuse to certify election results in any scenario, even if they report concerns about fraud or errors, a state judge has ruled. Sam Gringlas
Politics Lilly Ledbetter, the activist who inspired fair pay act, dies at 86 Lilly Ledbetter, a supervisor at a Goodyear tire plant in Alabama, discovered she was receiving less pay than men who worked the same position. Her case led to a monumental law on pay equity. Chandelis Duster
Law & Courts Going deeper into some claims in legal filings against TikTok that NPR uncovered Internal documents from TikTok that were reviewed by NPR indicate that company executives knew about the harm the app could cause young people. We talk to a researcher about what that harm looks like. Steve Inskeep
Law & Courts Indoor workers in California are learning about their right to heat protections California's new rules protecting indoor workers from extreme heat went into effect in July. How are they working out so far? Alejandra Borunda
Law & Courts TikTok tried to keep these documents secret. Here's what they show about the app Kentucky is one of 14 states suing TikTok for failing to protect kids on the app.
Law & Courts Lawsuit documents reveal what TikTok executives know about app’s effect on teenagers Kentucky is one of 14 states to sue TikTok for failing to protect kids on the app. Kentucky Public Radio and NPR have reviewed dozens of pages of the lawsuit that were blacked out from public view. Bobby Allyn Steve Inskeep
National Warning: This story involves mention of rape, sexual and physical assault Since last November, 12 lawsuits have been filed against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs for sexual and physical assault. Here's who is officially involved in the allegations. Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Law & Courts New York is 1 of 17 states with an adultery law on the books. That may change Adultery is a crime in New York State. For more than 100 years it's been a misdemeanor, punishable by up to 90 days in jail. Legislation to overturn that now sits on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s desk. Jon Campbell
