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Anti-abortion advocates are divided on how abortion restrictions should play out

Last month, the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, which meant it got rid of constitutional protection for people to get abortions. For the anti-abortion movement, this was a huge win – they had been advocating for nearly 50 years since Roe to overturn it, and the day had finally

From the first day of the G7 Summit to Hong Kong’s Jumbo Kingdom mystery – Here’s your June 27 news briefing

From the first day of the G7 Summit to Hong Kong’s Jumbo Kingdom mystery – Here’s your June 27 news briefing

To start off, we’re looking into: The US Supreme Court’s abortion ruling On Friday, the US Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade court decision recognizing women’s constitutional right to an abortion, essentially giving states the power to make abortion laws as strict as they would

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The US Supreme Court’s abortion ruling

On Friday, the US Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade court decision recognizing women’s constitutional right to an abortion, essentially giving states the power to make abortion laws as strict as they would like. The move drew wide criticism domestically and globally, with over 20 states expected

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From the US Supreme Court abortion law leak to Hong Kong’s further easing of COVID rules – Here is your May 4 news briefing

Why the Supreme Court leak matters On Monday, Politico released a leaked US Supreme Court draft that suggested the court was planning on overturning nearly five decades of precedent in abortion protection, essentially giving individual states the ability to make abortion legislation as strict as they like. The opinion itself

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What is the US Supreme Court abortion law leak, and why does it matter?

On Monday, Politico released a leaked US Supreme Court draft that suggested the court was planning on overturning nearly five decades of precedent in abortion protection, essentially giving individual states the ability to make abortion legislation as strict as they like. The opinion itself isn’t a huge shock, but

Why do reports of US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer retiring matter?

Why do reports of US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer retiring matter?

The backstory: * There are really only two ways a justice can be removed from their position – retirement or death. * During Trump’s time, he appointed three justices in four years, which is a lot for one president, and as you can imagine, really annoyed the Democrats. * What this meant was

The impact of the US Supreme Court’s rulings on the presidential election, explained

The impact of the US Supreme Court’s rulings on the presidential election, explained

With delays in mail delivery and an excess of absentee ballots, Democrats have tried to extend deadlines for counting mail-in ballots, with Republicans challenging these last-minute changes. The COVID-19 pandemic has led a record number of Americans to cast their votes in the 2020 general election via absentee ballots. With