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How Abortion Bans Could Be Enforced If Roe V. Wade Is Reversed

What has been the pattern abroad in countries that ban abortion, along with United States' own experience before Roe, previews a complicated and unequal enforcement landscape.

Supreme Court Rushes To End A Term Like No Other

Because of a blockbuster docket, an unprecedented leak, a fraught political atmosphere and Covid, everything has changed at the Supreme Court.

11 Officers Responded To Uvalde Shooting Within 3 Minutes, Authorities Waited To Engage

Eleven officers -- including Uvalde school district police chief Pete Arredondo -- were inside Robb Elementary within three minutes of a gunman entering.

What To Watch For In January 6 Hearing Focused On Pressure Campaign In The...

The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol turns its attention to the campaign to pressure state-level officials to overturn the 2020 election results.

Kamala Harris Launches New National Task Force On Preventing Online Harassment And Abuse

Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday launched a new national task force aimed at helping to prevent and address online harassment and abuse.

Calls Grow From Police Organizations For Gun Control Measures

Leading police organizations and leaders are increasingly calling for action on gun policy in the wake of several recent mass shootings.

Massachusetts Middle School Can’t Be Called Catholic After Flying Gay Pride And Black Lives...

The Massachusetts middle school can no longer be called Catholic after flying Gay Pride and Black Lives Matter flags at the school, Bishop says.

New York Fund Apologizes For Role In Tuskegee Syphilis Study

The apology and an accompanying monetary donation to a descendants' group, the Voices for Our Fathers Legacy Foundation, were presented during a ceremony in Tuskegee.

U.S. Department Of Education Creates National Parents And Families Engagement Council

The U.S. Department of Education launched the National Parents and Families Engagement Council to facilitate strong and effective relationships between schools and parents, families and caregivers.

What To Watch For At Monday’s January 6 Committee Hearing

The anticipated testimony of former President Donald Trump's campaign manager Bill Stepien before the House January 6 committee was unexpectedly upended.

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Vigil Held For Javits Frimpong, 15-Year-Old Who Was Gunned Down In...

Tributes continue to grow for Javits Frimpong, the 15-year-old who was shot and killed on his way to school in the Bronx last week.