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Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows was one of the first Trump administration officials subpoenaed by the committee, in late September.

Mark Meadows will stop cooperating with the Jan. 6 panel

The decision comes a week after Meadows' attorney said the former White House chief of staff would voluntarily speak with the committee.

Media Roundtable: How Walmart Avoided Opioid Charges & Health Workers Prepare For Covid-19 Patients

On this edition of Your Call’s Media Roundtable, we are discussing a new Propublica investigation exposing how Trump administration appointees prevented…

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers speaks at a campaign event outside the state Capitol Friday, May 27, 2022, in Madison, Wis.

Democrats face hard truths on abortion rights in Wisconsin midterm races

Democrats in Wisconsin are hoping to unseat Republican Sen. Ron Johnson and reelect Gov. Tony Evers. But even if they win, it might not translate to much action on abortion rights.

Police vehicles are parked outside the headquarters of the Yonkers Police Department in Yonkers, N.Y. Since 2007, the U.S. Department of Justice has been investigating the Yonkers Police Department and recommending areas for reform.

Alleged police misconduct cost Yonkers, N.Y., millions. The complaints kept coming

An NPR investigation examined records of payouts by the city and found troubling patterns: Plaintiffs alleged that police often used excessive force. And several officers were repeatedly named.

Britney Spears poses with her boyfriend, Sam Asghari, at event in Hollywood in 2019.

Jamie Spears Agrees To Step Down From Britney Spears Conservatorship

Facing pressure to cede control of his daughter's finances, Jamie Spears filed documents Thursday to leave his position as conservator of the pop star's estate. No timeline has been laid out, however.

Media Roundtable: Flint's ongoing water crisis & the Supreme Court upholds partisan gerrymandering

On this edition of Your Call’s media roundtable, we revisit Flint, Michigan's water crisis with Anna Clark, author of The Poisoned City: Flint’s Water and…

Britain's Prince Andrew appears at the Royal Chapel at Windsor following the death announcement of his father Prince Philip in April 2021.

Prince Andrew again seeks dismissal of sexual abuse suit, demands a trial if it's not

Among Andrew's grounds for dismissal is that if any sexual activity did occur between the prince and Virginia Giuffre, it was consensual.

The impact of social media on kids is again the focus of a Senate hearing

Does social media use harm children? That's one question senators will be asking executives from YouTube, Snap and TikTok at Tuesday's hearing on Capitol Hill.

Midterm elections will only go so far in ensuring policy gains for abortion rights

Wisconsin's statewide races this year highlight a tough truth for Democrats about abortion rights: even if they score some hard-fought wins, actual policy gains still may not come.

American Medical Association President Dr. Jack Resneck recently recounted how doctors around the country are facing difficulties practicing medicine in states that ban abortion.

Doctors who want to defy abortion laws say it's too risky

In states with abortion bans, doctors may hesitate to provide abortion care in a medical emergency. Some ethicists argue doctors should practice civil disobedience and put patients' lives first.

Chanée Hill, dressed in an homage to Donald Duck, in a room in her house lined with displays of hundreds of dollars' worth of Disney merchandise.

For some adults who love Disney, it's like a religion

For "Disney adults" — people who love all things Disney and spend vast amounts of money and time on Disney-related products and experiences — the brand is a lifestyle.

Should Have Stayed Mum: Interview With Queen Of Talk Lands Royals In Hairy Situation

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Elizabeth Holmes, writer and longtime royal watcher, about the fallout from Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex's interview with Oprah Winfrey.

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