What the jury in the Sean Combs trial will be deliberating
The jury considering the charges of racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation for prostitution against the music mogul Sean Combs began its deliberations.
Disinfection 101: How To Make Things Around Us Safer
Researcher Joshua Santarpia of the University of Nebraska Medical Center answers listener questions about the best disinfecting practices during the pandemic.
What Happened Today: New Relief Bill, Economy Questions
An NPR political correspondent describes the latest federal government efforts to pass another relief bill for small businesses and answers listener questions about the economy during the pandemic.
Global Health Expert Answers More Common Coronavirus Questions
Global health expert Dr. Abraar Karan and NPR's Pien Huang answer the most common listener questions on the spread of the coronavirus, its symptoms, testing and treatment.
Jacksonville Mayor Responds To National Criticism For Reopening Beaches
The mayor of Jacksonville, Fla. lashed out at national media after the city decided to reopen beaches. The decision was ridiculed, as Florida still has several outbreaks of the coronavirus.
Supreme Court Decides Unanimous Verdicts Are Required To Convict For Serious Crimes
The Supreme Court said unanimous jury verdicts are required in criminal trials for serious offenses. At issue is a case from Louisiana in which the defendant was convicted of murder on a 10-2 vote.
Study Links Racial Prejudices And Disease Outbreaks
How might a pandemic affect racial prejudice? A new study finds that living in a region with higher infectious disease rates is linked to greater racial prejudice.
Putting The Protests Against Coronavirus Lockdowns In Context
Protests against coronavirus lockdowns continued across the country over the weekend. People gathered to oppose shelter-in-place orders and demand reopening of businesses.
Church Closings Due To Epidemic Become The New Religious Freedom Frontier
Government orders to restrict religious gatherings have emerged as a new religious freedom issue. Churches have filed lawsuits claiming that such restrictions violate the First Amendment.
The BP Oil Disaster, 10 Years Later
It's been 10 years since the worst environmental disaster in U.S. history: the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Here's how the Gulf Coast is recovering.
How Boeing Employees Feel As Some Return To Work
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with executive director Ray Goforth of the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace about Boeing's decision to have some employees return to work.
