Vermont Judge releases Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi
Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi — detained by authorities at his naturalization interview — is free for now. He had been in prison for two weeks after his arrest earlier in April.
Mexico's controversial judicial reform bill advances despite protests
Despite countrywide protests, Mexico’s controversial judicial reform bill advances through Congress and inches closer towards passing into law.
State Attorneys General file lawsuit against student loan forgiveness
A handful of state Attorneys General have filed a new lawsuit requesting the courts to block the Biden Administration from attempting a new round of student loan forgiveness.
The 4th grade winners of NPR's Student Podcast Challenge
For the first time this year, NPR's Student Podcast Challenge handed the mic over to fourth graders. Here's two of our judges' favorite entries.
The arrest of Telegram's founder has spooked the far right in the U.S.
Telegram has become a prime tool used by the far right to communicate. But the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov is prompting paranoia over whether it will remain secure and accessible.
States train election workers to identify AI-manipulated materials
Election officials across the country have spent years fighting false claims and conspiracy theories about stolen elections. Now they’re worried that new AI technologies could make the problem worse.
Patients are struggling to fill obesity drug prescriptions
Drug manufacturers have declared obesity drugs to be "available,” but patients are still struggling to fill prescriptions.
Jeff Goldblum on being a good person
Actor Jeff Goldblum talks about what he's learned about being a good person with NPR's Rachel Martin for Wild Card.
Family member of a Hamas captive mourns the dead hostages
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Moshe Lavi, whose brother-in-law is among the hostages being held in Gaza, about the recovery of six dead hostages from Rafah by Israeli forces this weekend.
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson opens up on family
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Associate Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson about her new book, Lovely One, and the lessons she learned from family.
Abuse claims trigger a reckoning in India's Mollywood
A report into sexual assault in one of India's most respected film industries has triggered a #MeToo-style reckoning.
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's journey to the Supreme Court
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Associate Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson about her new book, Lovely One, which traces her journey to the high court.