Bill Cosby Loses Another Round In His Legal Battles
A federal appeals court has rejected the entertainer's bid to reseal his deposition testimony about drugging women he wanted to have sex with.
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Police Seek Killer Of Imam And Associate In Queens; Community Demands Justice
New York police are working to track down the gunman who fatally shot the leader of a mosque in Queens and his associate on Saturday as they were walking home from afternoon prayers.
Lawyers Push For Spanish-Language Miranda Warnings
The American Bar Association wants to create a Spanish translation of the Miranda warning. Alex Acosta of the ABA's Special Committee on Hispanic Legal Rights and Responsibilities explains why.
Judge Overturns Conviction Of 'Making A Murderer' Subject Brendan Dassey
A federal judge in Wisconsin has overturned Dassey's homicide conviction. The story rose to national prominence when it was chronicled on the Netflix documentary series "Making a Murderer."
More Women Step Forward To Accuse Roger Ailes Of Sexual Harassment
Roger Ailes lost his job as chairman and CEO of the Fox News Channel amid allegations of sexual harassment, and since his resignation, the scandal has grown in scope. On Friday, Fox also announced changes to the network's leadership.
DOJ's Withering Baltimore Report Says 'What Black Folks Have Been Saying For Decades'
"I don't know people who weren't aware of the stats that were just published. ... We already know the score," says D. Watkins, an author and journalist who grew up in the city.
Class-Action Lawsuit Accuses 13 Missouri Cities Of Running 'Debtors Prisons'
A recently filed class-action lawsuit alleges 13 municipalities in Missouri have been abusing their poorer citizens by ticketing minor infractions and then imposing irrational fines and jail time when they can't pay the tickets. NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Thomas Harvey, executive director of Arch City Defenders, the group leading the suit.
Murder Trial Linked To Immigration Debate Delayed Until 2017
Kate Steinle's death in San Francisco, allegedly at the hands of an undocumented felon, has been a focal point for opponents of sanctuary city policies who say dangerous criminals are being released.
Gangs Allegedly Threaten Chicago Police After Shooting Of Black Man
Gang leaders allegedly threatened Chicago police after a police-involved shooting. Activists call the notion of supposed threats ludicrous and a ploy to take the spotlight off of police shootings.
The Butterfly Effects Of Ferguson
The 2014 shooting death of Michael Brown sparked nationwide protests and a new generation of activism. We look at how Ferguson changed the conversation and the coverage about policing in America.