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Arizona Supreme Court further restricts abortion, enforcing near-total ban
The Arizona Supreme court has allowed a near-total abortion ban to go into effect, only allowing care to save the life of the mother, further restricting the procedure.ABC News - Top stories - Abortion -
Trump said that a recent Arizona Supreme Court ruling went too far in restricting abortion
Former President Donald Trump said that a recent Arizona Supreme Court ruling went too far in restricting abortion access. He said abortion rights is an issue that should be decided on a state-by-state basis.CBS News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Iowa asks state Supreme Court to let its restrictive abortion law go into effect
Iowa has asked the state Supreme Court to let its blocked abortion law go into effect and uphold it altogether, disputing abortion providers’ claims it infringes on women’s rights to exercise bodily autonomyABC News - Health - Abortion -
EPA announces new drinking water regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday new regulations to limit the amount of "forever chemicals," known as PFAS, found in drinking water. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy has more.CBS News - Top stories -
Solar panels are being used in Gaza to clean water
As the resource becomes more scarce, a group of engineers are looking for a way to reach more people.ABC News - Top stories -
The fate of student debt forgiveness will once again lie with the Supreme Court
Biden’s newest student loan plan is likely to be invalidated by the Supreme Court under the “Major Questions Doctrine” — but he knows that.The Hill - Politics -
UK trade union law breaches workers’ rights, Supreme Court finds
Sanctions short of dismissal ‘nullifies the right’ to strike, say judges in landmark rulingFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
EPA issues first-ever regulations for "forever chemicals" in drinking water
The EPA will require that public water utilities test for six different types of PFAS chemicals to reduce exposure in drinking water.CBS News - Top stories -
EPA imposes first national limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water
For the first time, the EPA has set limits for six types of PFAS chemicals in drinking water. The chemicals have been linked to health issues and can linger permanently in the environment.NBC News - Top stories -
EPA sets first-ever national limits for ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
The Biden administration on Wednesday set the first-ever national limits for toxic and pervasive ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water. The administration's action seeks to reduce the amount of chemicals belonging to a class known as PFAS in ...The Hill - Politics -
EPA announces 1st national standard limiting 'forever chemicals' in drinking water
The Environmental Protection Agency announced a new rule on Wednesday to limit PFAS in drinking water -- the first national standard of its kind.ABC News - Top stories -
EPA sets first national limits for PFAS in drinking water
Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story EPA sets first national limits for PFAS in drinking water The Biden administration Wednesday set the first-ever national ...The Hill - Politics -
EPA sets new rule for "forever chemicals" in drinking water
The EPA on Wednesday announced the first national standards for so-called "forever chemicals" in drinking water. Ben Tracy has the details.CBS News - Top stories -
EPA has limited six ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water – but there are 15,000
Rules celebrated for reducing exposures, but experts say it’s not enough and will lead to ‘an endless game of Whac-A-Mole’. Strong new limits for some PFAS compounds in drinking water set by the US Environmental Protection Agency this week are ...The Guardian - World -
Supreme Court declines Lindell appeal over phone seizure
The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from Trump ally Mike Lindell on Monday over his attempt to block the seizure of his phone in an identity theft case related to his election denial activism. Lindell, the founder of My Pillow and a ...The Hill - Politics -
Supreme Court makes it easier to sue for job discrimination over forced transfers
The Supreme Court has made it easier for workers who are transferred from one job to another against their will to pursue job discrimination claims under federal civil rights law, even when they are not demoted or docked payABC News - Top stories -
WNBA Power Rankings: Aces still reign supreme after draft, but Caitlin Clark has Fever in right direction
Las Vegas is looking to become the second team ever to win three consecutive titlesCBS Sports - Sports - WNBA -
The best spring cleaning deals at Walmart for a home that looks brand-new again
Shop deals on cordless vacuums, mops, scrubbers and more to help whip your house into shape during spring cleaning.CBS News - Top stories -
Lawmakers seek disavowal of Supreme Court's racist 'Insular Cases' that limited rights of people in U.S. territories
Lawmakers join a renewed push for the Justice Department to condemn racist Supreme Court "Insular Cases" rulings that deprived U.S. territories of equal rights.NBC News - Politics -
Arizona Supreme Court 1864 ruling 'supercharges' effort to enshrine abortion rights in November
NBC News Campaign Embed Alex Tabet joins Meet the Press NOW to report on a signature campaign to get abortion enshrined in the Arizona state constitution in wake of the state Supreme Court’s ruling.NBC News - Politics - Abortion -
Princess Reema, Saudi Ambassador, Navigates Rough Waters in Washington
The Saudi ambassador to the United States, the daughter of a storied figure in the kingdom’s diplomacy, is trying to steer relations at a difficult time.The New York Times - World -
Australia secure BJK Cup finals spot with clean sweep over Mexico
Taylah Preston beat Marcela Zacarias 6-1 6-1 at Pat Rafter ArenaHosts book place in 12-team final in Seville in NovemberAustralia are through to the Billie Jean King Cup finals after 18-year-old Taylah Preston crushed Mexico’s Marcela Zacarias 6-1 ...The Guardian - World - Australia -
What to Know About the EPA Limits on 'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Water and Your Health
PFAS exposure has been linked to high cholesterol and an increased risk of kidney cancer.The Wall Street Journal - World -
New EPA limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water could cost $1.5 billion per year to implement
The Environmental Protection Agency released regulations on some toxic "forever chemicals" found in drinking water that can cause cancer.CNBC - Business -
Over 50 advocacy groups join push for bill limiting Supreme Court terms
Over 50 advocacy organizations fighting for a variety of issues are endorsing legislation that would enact term limits for Supreme Court judges. The group of 56 organizations announced their endorsement of the TERM Act — originally introduced in ...The Hill - Politics -
Brazil Supreme Court justice orders investigation of Elon Musk over fake news and obstruction
A crusading Brazilian Supreme Court justice is adding Elon Musk to an investigation over the dissemination of fake news and investigating him separately for alleged obstructionABC News - Tech - Elon Musk -
Supreme Court hears arguments over obstruction law used against January 6 rioters
The Supreme Court will consider whether part of a federal obstruction law can be used to prosecute some of the rioters involved in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol. Follow here for the latest live news updates.CNN - Top stories -
Supreme Court appears divided over obstruction law used in Jan. 6 cases
The Supreme Court seemed divided over a case challenging the scope of a federal obstruction law that prosecutors have used to charge more than 300 Jan. 6 defendants.CBS News - Politics -
How UFC 300 makes its case on overall value over individual star power
Between the depth of the lineup and the power of the UFC brand, UFC 300 pretty much sells itself.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Watch Fed Chair Powell speak live during a policy forum in Washington
Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks to the Wilson Center's Washington Forum on the Canadian Economy.CNBC - Business - Federal Reserve -
Don't let it flow: Tourists to Spain's Catalonia may soon see water restrictions in the dry season
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Don't let it flow: Tourists to Spain's Catalonia may soon see water restrictions in the dry season
Authorities in Spain’s drought-stricken Catalonia are considering imposing water restrictions on tourists in the driest parts of the northeastern region if domestic consumption isn't curtailedABC News - World -
Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death over $12bn fraud
State media says Truong My Lan’s crimes eroded public trust in ruling Communist partyFinancial Times - Business -
U.S. Issues New Travel Restrictions Over Possible Iranian Strike
The State Department has barred its employees from traveling to large parts of Israel. Iran has repeatedly vowed to strike back over the deadly bombing this month of an Iranian Embassy complex in Syria.The New York Times - World - Iran -
Triston Casas hits 2-run homer, Red Sox clean up defense in 7-2 win over Angels
Triston Casas hit a long two-run homer in a four-run first inning and the Boston Red Sox cleaned up their season-long defensive problems in a 7-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels for their first home victory of the seasonABC News - Sports - MLB -
The Supreme Court made it easier for workers to challenge job transfers as discriminatory, ruling that allegations of illegal treatment can be valid even if an employee's pay or rank doesn't change.
The Supreme Court made it easier for workers to challenge job transfers as discriminatory, ruling that allegations of illegal treatment can be valid even if an employee’s pay or rank doesn’t change.The Wall Street Journal - World -
A Bad Day for Greedy Politicians at the Supreme Court
The Justices rule that government can’t use fees to extort property owners.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Jan. 6 Riot Reaches the Supreme Court
Did the feds go too far in charging rioters with obstructing Congress under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?The Wall Street Journal - World -
Justice Clarence Thomas misses Supreme Court arguments
Conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was not present for oral arguments on Monday, but the court did not give a reason for his absence.NBC News - Politics -
Supreme Court to weigh bans targeting homeless encampments
The Supreme Court will consider Monday whether bans on public camping constitute "cruel and unusual punishment" barred by the Eighth Amendment.CBS News - Top stories