Kamala Harris to Promote Abortion in Arizona After State Supreme Court Ruling
Vice President Kamala Harris heads to Arizona to promote fetal killing Continue A historic state Supreme Court decision upholding an 1864 law that banned nearly all abortions. The Biden and Harris re-election campaigns announced that Kamala Harris will travel to Tucson on Friday for an event focused on “reproductive freedom” in response to the ruling. […]
Republican Sen. Rick Scott softens his abortion position after Florida Supreme Court ruling
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) – Florida Sen. Rick Scott this week joined a growing number of Republican incumbents struggling to strike a balance on reproductive rights, ending his state’s six-week abortion ban. He said he opposes a plan to vote in November that would defeat him. But Congress believes those decisions should be left […]
Fani Willis Urges Appeals Court Not To Reconsider Ruling Letting Her Stay On Trump Case
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ office urged a Georgia appeals court Monday not to take up defendants’ appeal of the decision allowing her to stay on the case against former President Donald Trump. Willis told the Georgia Court of Appeals in a filing Monday it should reject defendants’ continued efforts to disqualify her, noting […]
6 former Mississippi law officers sentenced in state court for torture of 2 Black men
Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who had already been sentenced to federal prison but pleaded guilty to a slew of state and federal charges for torturing two black men were sentenced Wednesday in state court. . Six white former Mississippi law enforcement officers who attacked Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker in January […]
Arizona governor rips GOP hypocrisy after state Supreme Court upholds abortion ban
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) on Tuesday criticized Republican lawmakers for backing away from a state Supreme Court ruling that would have reinstated a 160-year-old pre-state law criminalizing abortion. Hobbs told CNN host Anderson Cooper that Arizonans are “disturbed” by the decision, which reinstates a near-total abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest. […]
Court upholds California’s authority to set nation-leading vehicle emission rules
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Two years after the Biden administration restored state powers as part of an effort to reverse the Trump administration, California will continue to set its own auto emissions standards, among the highest in the nation. A federal court ruled Tuesday that it can. Environmental rollback of the times. The U.S. Court […]
Alleged killer charged with murder of Blaze Bernstein 6 years ago seen in court as hate crime trial begins
A California man accused of killing a former high school classmate in an alleged homophobic and anti-Semitic hate crime appeared in court Tuesday as his trial began six years after his arrest. Samuel Lincoln Woodward appeared in court for the first time since he allegedly stabbed 19-year-old Blaze Bernstein to death on January 3, 2018, […]
Court Orders Theater To Screen Israeli Movie After Backlash: REPORT
A Pennsylvania judge ordered the Bryn Mawr Film Institute (BMFI) to screen Israeli films on Tuesday after the organization bowed to pro-Palestinian protesters and canceled an engagement, NBC 10 reports. . movie, “the child inside me‘, a documentary about Israeli musicians, was shown as part of the screening. 28th day The annual Israel Film Festival […]
Arizona high court ruling restricts killing unborn children — but may have paved the way for more liberal state abortion law
An Arizona Supreme Court ruling banning the killing of a fetus in nearly all cases could lead to more permissive abortion laws. report show. The verdict of 4-2 is Arizona Superior Court Tuesday happens as a result of it flipping Roe vs. Wade Almost two years ago, Arizona had two separate abortion laws on the […]
Arizona Attorney General Says She Won’t Enforce State Supreme Court Ruling Banning Abortion
Arizona Democratic Attorney General Christine Mays announced Tuesday that she will not enforce a state Supreme Court ruling that upheld an 1864 law banning most abortions. On Tuesday, the Arizona Supreme Court control it’s the law criminalize Abortion can be forced unless necessary to save the mother’s life, according to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling. […]