Month: June 2022
Inside the Supreme Court decision that overturns abortion rights
The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn abortion law in the U.S. rocked the nation, but the court’s conservative majority wasn’t unanimous. Marcia Coyle of The National Law Journal explains how Chief Justice Roberts responded to the decision and how the
Read MoreYoungkin to seek 15-week abortion law in Virginia after Supreme Court ruling – The Washington Post
Youngkin to seek 15-week abortion law in Virginia after Supreme Court ruling The Washington Post Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade in landmark abortion decision Fox News Red states like Idaho are the ones that should be infuriated with abortion ruling Idaho Statesman
Read MoreWhat’s next in the legal battle over abortion?
An estimated 26 states are certain or likely to ban abortion following the Supreme Court’s ruling. What’s next in the legal battle over abortion? Mary Ziegler, law professor at the University of California and author of Dollars for Life: The
Read MoreWATCH: Blinken says G7 countries are committed to continued support of Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday the Group of Seven leading economic powers was committed to continuing their support for Ukraine.
Read MoreNews Wrap: Congress passes bipartisan gun control measures
In our news wrap Friday, the House of Representatives gave final approval to a $15 billion gun violence bill, the first of its kind in nearly three decades. The measure curbs gun sales to people convicted of domestic violence, and
Read MoreWATCH: California Gov. Newsom speaks on abortion rights, climate change fight
As the U.S. Supreme Court ended the nation’s constitutional protections for abortion, elected leaders and abortion-rights activists in the nation’s most populated state say they’re not giving up the fight.
Read MoreFilmmaker Rebeca Huntt’s Debut Documentary BEBA Is an Intimate Self-Portrait
With the autobiographical documentary BEBA, filmmaker Rebeca Huntt crafts a story that feels universal while remaining all hers. The movie, Huntt’s debut feature, explores her identity through an intimate moving self-portrait. Huntt, whose mother is Venezuelan and father Dominican, walks
Read MoreWhat people said outside the Supreme Court after Roe v. Wade was overturned
Demonstrators from both sides of the abortion issue gathered outside the Supreme Court after the justices overturned the constitutional right to an abortion. (Image credit: Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Read MoreTrump publicly praises Roe’s repeal — but privately frets about impact – The Washington Post
Trump publicly praises Roe’s repeal — but privately frets about impact The Washington Post
Read MoreAfter ‘Devastating’ Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade, Women Athletes Worry About Their Future
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Crissy Perham was walking her dog to a coffee shop in San Antonio on Friday morning, when her husband pulled up alongside her, in his car, to deliver some upsetting news. In a 5-4 decision, the
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