Abortion front-and-center in ‘swing’ Minnesota as official invites Iowans to avoid new ‘extreme’ ban
Republicans are bullish on breaking a 50-year cycle in which Democrats have shut Minnesota out of presidential elections, but a new law in neighboring Iowa has brought a controversial political issue to the forefront in the state. Iowa’s new six-week abortion ban took effect Monday, and one of Minnesota’s top executive officials issued an invitation […]
Iowa abortion ban takes effect
health care Full text Strict mask and vaccine rules could have saved as many as 250,000 lives, new study says A new study finds that tougher COVID-19 measures could have saved hundreds of thousands of lives in states that refused to impose restrictions, but efforts to close nursing homes and schools appear to have […]
Psaki slams Vance's stance on abortion and childless women
MSNBC host Jen Psaki made provocative comments about Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) on Sunday, criticizing the GOP vice presidential nominee’s stance on abortion and saying, “He wants every woman to have a baby, even if she’s raped.” “He’s trying to force victims of rape and incest to give birth to the children that were born […]
Iowa's six-week abortion ban takes effect
A law banning abortions before most women know they are pregnant goes into effect in Iowa on Monday, once again changing access to abortion in the United States more than two years after Roe v. Wade was overturned. The law bans abortions after fetal “cardiac activity” is detected — electrical activity that’s usually found on […]
Justice Department accuses TikTok of gathering American user data on social issues like abortion, gun control
Billionaire Frank McCourt Jr. talks to “The Craman Countdown” about his quest to buy the social media giant. The Justice Department alleges that TikTok collects information about its U.S. users and their opinions on social issues like gun control, abortion and religion, and transmits it to engineers in China. According to documents filed with the […]
Justice Department says TikTok collected US user views on issues like abortion and gun control
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a fresh broadside against one of the world’s most popular technology companies, the Justice Department late Friday accused TikTok of harnessing the capability to gather bulk information on users based on views on divisive social issues like gun control, abortion and religion. Government lawyers wrote in documents filed to the federal […]
Biden’s abortion czar must not become America’s abortion president
It was hard to imagine a presidential administration more at odds with pro-life American values than the Biden administration, until he formally endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic nomination. While Biden hesitates to utter the word abortion, Harris shouts it. She is so committed to abortion that she doesn’t care about anything else, […]
TikTok collected US user views on issues like abortion and gun control, Justice Dept. claims
WASHINGTON — In a new attack on one of the world’s most popular technology companies, the Department of Justice late Friday accused TikTok of using its ability to collect reams of information about its users based on their opinions on gun control, abortion, religion and other socially divisive issues. In briefs filed with the federal […]
Nebraska Supreme Court Upholds Restrictions on Abortion, Transgender Procedures for Minors
The Nebraska Supreme Court upheld a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on behalf of Planned Parenthood challenging the law’s restrictions on gender-reassignment procedures for minors and abortions after 12 weeks. Nebraska LB574The bill, which passed after a six-week abortion ban lost a filibuster, was passed by Republicans who added a less […]
Kamala Harris’s First Campaign Ad Touts Abortion, Trans Pride, Trump Lawfare, and Beyoncé
The Harris presidential campaign released its first official video on Thursday, less than a week after President Joe Biden was thrown out the window and Kamala Harris was nominated to succeed him. The ad, titled “We Choose Freedom”, was first aired on her social media channels and promotes her as an “ambassador of peace” in […]