Judge orders Abrego Garcia released from jail, but his future remains uncertain
A federal judge in Tennessee ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia — the man the government mistakenly deported to a prison in El Salvador — to be released from prison until his trial on federal charges.
Brazilians Protest Over The Deaths Of 2 Black Boys, Denounce Racism
The protests over George Floyd's death in the U.S. have prompted a debate about racism in Brazil. Hundreds of Brazilians have marched over the recent deaths of two black boys.
Coronavirus Victims: World-Renowned Botanist Art Whistler
Art Whistler was a botanist and an adjunct professor at the University of Hawaii. He traveled the South Pacific, documenting its plants. He died of COVID-19 at the age of 75.
Economists Announce The U.S. Economy Is Officially In A Recession
The National Bureau of Economic Research has announced Monday the U.S. economy is officially in a recession. Economists said the recession is unusual, but they hope it could end quickly.
New Police Force From Scratch: N.J. City Proves It's Possible To Reform The Police
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Scott Thomson, a former chief of police in Camden, N.J., about the city's efforts to build a new police force from scratch.
'Qualified Immunity': A Doctrine That Made It Much Harder To Sue The Police
The George Floyd protests have breathed new life into a movement to end a legal doctrine called "qualified immunity" and meant to limit lawsuits against police.
Afro-Caribbean Artist Paints George Floyd's Portrait On The Berlin Wall
People across Europe have been gathering to protest the killing of George Floyd and denounce police brutality in the U.S. Artist Eme Freethinker has painted Floyd's portrait on the Berlin Wall.
The Fraternal Order Of Police: A Union That Stands In The Way Of Police Reforms
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Paul Butler, a law professor at Georgetown University Law Center, about police unions and whether they are still necessary.
How President Trump Uses Law-And-Order Narrative For His Reelection Bid
President Trump is making his law-and-order response to George Floyd's death a part of his bid for the second term — an effort to shore up support from his base heading into the November election.
Democrats Unveil Police Reform Plans
Democrats on Capitol Hill have presented a wide range of proposals to reform policing in the U.S., after the killing of George Floyd and a wave of national protests.
Crowds Gather For George Floyd's Memorial In Houston
A crowd has gathered in Houston Monday to pay respects to George Floyd. Floyd was born in North Carolina but grew up in Houston. He was killed while in police custody in Minneapolis.