Remembering baseball writer Scott Miller
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Tyler Kepner of the New York Times about the life and legacy of baseball writer Scott Miller.
Federal Judge Orders Los Angeles To Offer Shelter To Skid Row Residents
A federal judge has ordered Los Angeles to offer shelter to people experiencing homelessness on Skid Row by October. The ruling says authorities wrongly focus on permanent housing over shelters.
The Push To Provide Free Attorneys For People Facing Eviction
Advocates say the number of places that offer free attorneys for people in court for evictions need to be expanded. Bills are pending in eight states, but there are real costs that someone has to pay.
Biden Hoping For Brazil's Bolsonaro To Agree To Stop Destroying The Amazon Rainforest
The Biden administration is hoping Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro will commit to climate standards for the Amazon. Activists warn of the folly of a deal with Bolsonaro, who's long dismissed climate concerns.
Chile's COVID-19 Vaccination Program Was Largely Successful — But The Virus Persists
Chile has been praised worldwide for its COVID-19 vaccination program, inoculating a higher proportion of its population than all but two countries. Yet Chile's battle against the pandemic isn't over.
The Mood On The Ground In Minneapolis
Ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been found guilty of three counts of murder and manslaughter. In Minneapolis, crowds gathered today at George Floyd Square to celebrate that verdict.
President Biden Spoke From The White House After Chauvin's Murder Conviction
After former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty in the murder of George Floyd, President Biden marked the important moment for the country, speaking from the White House.
Minneapolis' Reaction To Chauvin's Verdict
In Minneapolis, crowds gathered Tuesday to celebrate the guilty verdict in Derek Chauvin's murder trial.
How The Chauvin Trial Could Impact Policing
The implications from the trial of Derek Chauvin could impact the policing system.
Reactions From George Floyd Square
At George Floyd Square in Minneapolis, a crowd gathered when they heard that the jury had reached a verdict.
What's Next For Derek Chauvin: Legal Implications Now That He's Been Convicted
Much awaits Derek Chauvin. His sentencing will come in eight weeks, and on his most serious charge — unintentional second degree murder — he faces about over 12 years under sentencing guidelines.