WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday grapples with whether provisions of Idaho's near-total abortion ban unlawfully conflict with a federal law aimed at ensuring certain standards for emergency medical care for patients, including pregnant women. The justices are weighing an appeal brought by Idaho officials who are contesting a lawsuit filed by the Biden administration over abortion access in emergency situations. The state abortion law was enacted in 2020, with a provision stating it...
It’s absurd that in the 21st century, the Supreme Court is debating how close to death pregnant women need to be before doctors can perform a medically necessary abortion. But that’s where we are nearly two years after this same court in the Dobbs decision overturned the constitutional right to an abortion — and launched a profusion of state abortion laws that range from repressive to downright dystopian. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard arguments in a case challenging a law in Idaho that...
PRINCE Andrew’s Royal Lodge home is “crumbling” and “needs extensive repairs” – after he refused to leave the 30-room mansion. The Duke of York’s struck a
Nearly 40 million families, or 29% of the population, are defined as ALICE, which stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed.
A 23-weeks pregnant woman beat out the rest of the competition in an Indianapolis half marathon this past weekend.
JERSEY SHORE, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man is being charged after police say he refused to leave his mother's house and threatened to use a weapon leading to a stand-off. On Wednesday around 11:45 a.m. offices were called to the 300 block Glover Street in Jersey Shore for a disturbance involving a mother and []
The baby orca who was trapped in a Canadian lagoon for more than a month has escaped on its own. A rescue team is now following her closely and hopes to reunite her with her pod.
Dozens of people rallied in front of the Capitol Wednesday calling for legislation to make overdose reversal medication universally available, without charge.
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Pakistani media have reported that two consecutive explosions in Balochistan province have resulted in one dead and 20 others wounded. According to reports, the first explosion occurred when a vehicle collided with a mine on the roadside, followed by a second explosion at a gathering of people at the scene. Pakistani government officials have not […]
Donald Trump can't stop the abortion policy fallout he kicked into high gear earlier this month when he declared states should be the ultimate arbiters on reproductive freedom and the bodily autonomy of pregnant Americans. In a new interview with Time magazine's Eric Cortellessa, Trump dodged questions about whether he would sign a national abortion ban, okayed the idea of monitoring pregnant women, and revisited the possibility of prosecuting anyone who gets abortion care. Asked specifically...
Columbia University on Monday began suspending the students who refuse to leave the pro-Palestinian encampment on campus, hours after the deadline to leave the encampment passed.