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Kamala Harris to visit Arizona after abortion ban ruling

Shortly after the state’s Supreme Court upheld a near-total abortion ban on Tuesday, the White House announced that Vice President Harris would visit Arizona on Friday “to continue her leadership in the fight for reproductive freedom.” The Arizona Supreme Court’s decision upheld an 1864 law that made abortion a felony, with a narrow exception to […]

Arizona Supreme Court Upholds 1864 Abortion Law Banning Nearly All Abortions

Abortion rights protesters chant during a pro-choice rally at the Tucson Federal Courthouse on Monday, July 4, 2022 in Tucson, Arizona (Photo by SANDY HUFFAKER/AFP) (Photo by SANDY HUFFAKER/AFP) (AFP via Getty Images) OAN’s Chloe Hawkswell12:10pm – Tuesday, April 9, 2024 The Arizona Supreme Court has decided to uphold nearly all abortion bans in the […]

Lake, Gallego say they oppose Arizona abortion decision

Both Arizona Senate candidates announced their opposition Tuesday to a state Supreme Court ruling that upheld one of the nation’s strictest abortion bans. The court’s decision enforced an 1864 law that prohibited access to abortion in all cases except to save the mother’s life. Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) and Republican candidate Kari Lake each said […]

Arizona Supreme Court upholds near-total abortion ban

The Arizona Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that abortion is illegal in nearly all circumstances, returning the state to a 160-year-old pre-state law that criminalized abortion. The law also provides that “any person who furnishes, supplies or administers to a pregnant woman any medicine, drug or substance, or uses or uses any instrument or other […]

Arizona Supreme Court upholds Civil War-era abortion ban

The Arizona Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a Civil War-era law that nearly completely bans all abortions in the state. The decision could play a major factor in the 2024 election, in which voters will likely weigh whether abortion rights should be added to the state’s constitution. Upholding the 160-year old law, passed before Arizona’s […]

Arizona can enforce an 1864 law criminalizing nearly all abortions, court says

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the state can enforce a long-dormant law that criminalizes all abortions unless the mother’s life is in danger. The case examined whether the state’s pre-Arizona laws still apply. The 1864 law makes no exceptions for rape or incest, but allows abortion if the mother’s life is in danger. […]

TSMC to boost computer chip production in Arizona with $11.6 billion in federal grants, loans

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced Monday that the U.S. government will provide $11.6 billion in CHIPS Act funds to Taiwan Semiconductor to help the world’s largest chipmaker ramp up production of critical technology in Arizona. The Taiwanese company, which produces 90% of the world’s ultra-advanced semiconductors and supplies tech giants such as Apple and […]