Crime, Law and Justice

Washington Post Reports: The Life of George Floyd
From the Washington Post: “Post Reports: The Life of George Floyd.”
What's next for LGBTQ rights?
MPR News host Angela Davis spoke with a Minnesotan who got married to his partner a few days after U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation, and two long-time advocates who can explain the state of LGBTQ rights in the state and across the country.
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma pleads guilty in criminal case
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma has pleaded guilty to criminal charges and formally admitted its role in the opioid crisis. Tuesday's plea before a judge in Newark, N. J., is part of a larger settlement with the U.S Department of Justice that also includes resolving civil claims.
Pope Francis' book explores George Floyd, virus skeptics
In a new book “Let Us Dream,” Pope Francis is supporting demands for racial justice in the wake of the U.S. police killing of George Floyd and is blasting COVID-19 skeptics and the media that spread their conspiracies.
APM Reports investigation: 'Youth were abused here'
An APM Reports investigation about the treatment of vulnerable kids at a facility run by the for-profit company, Sequel.
In Wisconsin recount, Trump challenges pile up and slow tally
The atmosphere inside the convention hall where Milwaukee County's recount is taking place has turned acrimonious and chaotic at times. Challenges have been made over absentee ballots that were folded — a necessary step for voters to put them in envelopes.
Trump campaign requests recount of Georgia's presidential race
President Donald Trump’s campaign requested a recount of votes in the Georgia presidential race on Saturday, a day after state officials certified results showing Democrat Joe Biden won the state, as Trump’s legal team presses forward with attacks alleging widespread fraud without proof.
Judge throws out Trump bid to stop Pennsylvania vote certification
Pennsylvania officials can certify election results that currently show Democrat Joe Biden winning the state by more than 80,000 votes, a federal judge ruled Saturday, dealing President Donald Trump’s campaign another blow in its effort to invalidate the election.