Why Idaho's position in the Supreme Court emergency abortions case is concerning
The right to not be turned away in a hospital emergency room remains protected for now. The US Supreme Court this week did not rule on whether states can block hospitals from treating patients with medical emergencies who need abortions, ruling that the case should not have come before the Supreme Court and will continue […]
Supreme Court Officially Rules Emergency Abortions In Idaho Are Allowed
House Minority Leader Katherine Clark (D-Mass.) speaks during a press conference with other House Democrats on June 27, 2024, in Washington, D.C. House Democrats are marking two years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in Dobbs, allowing states to enact restrictions on abortion access. (Photo by Samuel Coram/Getty Images) James Myers of OANThursday, […]
Supreme Court Greenlights Emergency Abortions in Idaho
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday allowed emergency abortions to be performed in a complex Idaho case that was dissented by the court’s conservative justices and could return to the Supreme Court again in the near future. At issue is an Idaho law that bans most abortions but allows them in cases “to prevent the […]
Supreme Court rules to allow emergency exceptions to Idaho’s abortion ban
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that, at least for now, Idaho doctors should be allowed to perform emergency abortions to comply with a federal law that requires emergency rooms to provide “stabilizing care” to seriously ill patients, despite the state’s near-total ban on abortions. In an unsigned opinion, the court found that appeals orders in […]
Dem Gov Issues Executive Order Mandating Hospitals Provide ‘Emergency’ Abortions
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey issued an executive order Monday in response to the Idaho abortion ban, requiring hospitals to provide “emergency” abortions. The executive order issued by Healey’s office provides protections for providers and out-of-state travelers coming to Massachusetts for an abortion. The Supreme Court is expected to rule on Idaho’s abortion ban in the […]
Steve Bannon Files Emergency Appeal With SCOTUS
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon speaks at the 2023 Conservative Political Action Coalition (CPAC) conference in National Harbor, Maryland, March 3, 2023. (Photo by Brendan Smiarowski/AFP) Chloe Hawkswell for OANFriday, June 21, 2024 12:50 PM Steve Bannon has filed an emergency appeal with the Supreme Court to delay the start of his sentence. […]
Stephen Bannon likely headed to jail after Biden and Obama judges deny his emergency motion for release
A jury in the nation’s overwhelmingly Democratic capital, Washington, found former adviser to President Trump and “War Room” host Stephen K. Bannon guilty in 2022 of a misdemeanor charge of contempt of Congress for failing to comply with a Jan. 6 subpoena from a partisan House committee. Earlier this month, a federal judge ordered Bannon […]
Video Shows Boeing Plane’s Engine Emit Sparks Before Emergency Landing
According to the Malay Mail, the Boeing 738 plane flying from Hyderabad to Kuala Lumpur made an emergency landing due to engine failure. The incident occurred on Thursday, when video footage showed sparks coming from the engines of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH199. (Related article: Another Boeing whistleblower speaks out ahead of CEO’s Senate testimony) Flight […]
‘We Have An Emergency’: White House Briefing Comes To A Halt When Reporter Suddenly Passes Out
The White House briefing came to a sudden pause Tuesday after a reporter passed out in the back of the room. One person alerted White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre of an emergency as a reporter in the back of the room fell unconscious. Jean-Pierre then left the podium to assist, followed by the entrance […]
Massachusetts 911 emergency system restored hours after outage, officials say
Massachusetts‘ The 911 system was restored Tuesday, hours after it went down across the state, officials said. State public safety officials announced on social media that the system was back up and running around 3:30 p.m. ET. “Massachusetts’ 911 system has been restored and you can resume calling 911 for emergencies,” the agency wrote to […]