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Just 10 days ago, the Supreme Court decided to fast-track its consideration of Texas’s unprecedented abortion law, SB8, which bans most abortions in Texas after six weeks, and gives private citizens the power to enforce that ban through civil lawsuits

In our news wrap Monday, 6% of New York City’s workforce went on unpaid leave for failing to get vaccinated. Rebels from Ethiopia’s Tigray province appeared to be advancing toward the capital, Addis Ababa, and claimed they seized two key

In his remarks to global leaders, President Joe Biden said climate change is “ravaging the world” — a message that is likely to be repeated at the U.N. summit on climate change. World leaders, researchers and activists all say we

It has been two months since the nation’s toughest restrictions on abortion took effect in Texas, effectively ending access to abortion in the state. A case against the law has once again reached the highest court in the land. John

The Virginia governor’s race has become a big-name, big-dollar fight. It pits a former chairman of the democratic party, Terry McAuliffe, against a former private equity CEO, Glenn Youngkin. The gubernatorial election is a test of Democrats’ enthusiasm as well

A new three-part investigation by The Washington Post into the forces that led to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 reveals how advance warnings of violence were ignored, and how unprepared the Capitol Police force was. The

India will reach net zero emissions by 2070, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged Monday in his speech at the opening of the COP26 U.N. climate summit, a target that climate advocates recognized as further off than is ideal but potentially

(WASHINGTON) — Sen. Joe Manchin wavered Monday on his support for President Joe Biden’s sweeping $1.75 trillion domestic policy proposal, saying instead it’s “time to vote” on a slimmer $1 trillion infrastructure package that has stalled amid talks. The West

Former President Donald Trump claimed that climate change is a hoax in a Monday — and then ranted about the 2020 election and the assorted scandals he faced during his four years as president. In a discombobulated statement emailed to