Florida Republicans Seek New Abortion Restrictions Amid Broad Rightwing Push
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Democrats bank on abortion in 2024 as Arizona and Florida push stakes higher
Focus on reproductive rights has yielded big wins and Democrats hope threat of more Republican bans will mobilize voters. Kamala Harris’s Friday visit to Arizona was planned before the state’s top court upheld a 160-year-old law that bans almost ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
More young people choosing permanent sterilization after abortion restrictions, study shows
The number of young adults who chose tubal ligation and vasectomies jumped abruptly after the Supreme Court overturned abortion rights and has continued to rise.NBC News - Top stories - Abortion -
Arizona Republicans Block Another Push to Repeal Abortion Ban
The political battleground has become ground zero in the fight for abortion access after the state Supreme Court reinstated a 160-year-old ban.The Wall Street Journal - World - Abortion -
Arizona abortion ruling creates new dangers for Republicans
An Arizona Supreme Court decision imposing a near-total abortion ban is likely to have a massive impact on the politics of the state and shows there's no safe position for Republicans to take on abortion. One day after former President Trump ...The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
Tesla is laying off 285 employees in Buffalo, New York as part of a broad restructuring
Earlier this week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk sent a memo company-wide saying that the automaker would be reducing more than 10% of its global workforce.CNBC - Business - New York -
Federal judge says Florida’s teacher pronoun restriction violates the First Amendment
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a law in Florida that barred a transgender teacher from using pronouns that don’t align with her birth sex.NBC News - Top stories -
Swing-State Republicans Embrace Trump’s New Abortion Stance
Several of the party’s candidates, particularly those in battleground states, said they favored letting states regulate the procedure instead of having a national ban.The New York Times - Top stories - Abortion -
Some states are seeking to restrict TikTok. That doesn't mean their governors aren't using it
Efforts to ban TikTok from government devices have picked up steam in the past year in state legislatures and Congress even as politicians continue to use it to connect with and expand their baseABC News - Tech -
Ariz. Republicans block quick push to repeal abortion ban, which hasn’t taken effect
Arizona Republicans on Wednesday blocked efforts to move forward on a bill to repeal a near-total abortion ban in the state that dates to 1864ABC News - Top stories - Abortion -
US restricts travel for personnel in Israel amid rising fears of Iran attack
The State Department has issued updated security warnings for U.S. government employees in Israel, amid warnings that Iran is expected to launch a retaliatory attack on the country. The U.S. Embassy in Israel issued a security alert Thursday ...The Hill - Politics - Iran -
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 -
Reserve Bank of New Zealand to Keep Rates at Restrictive Level
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left its official cash rate steady, but signaled that the rate will need to remain restrictive for some time given that inflation remains high.The Wall Street Journal - World - New Zealand -
Hungary will impose new restrictions on agricultural imports from Ukraine
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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 -
Florida, Arizona set for separate paths on abortion fight
Florida and Arizona are set to become case studies on how much the issue of abortion can help Democratic candidates. Florida advocates are trying to avoid tying their ballot measure to politics out of fear it will sink their effort. But backers ...The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
U.S. restricts staff travel in Israel amid possible attack on Israeli soil by Iran
Iran is vowing to take revenge for an Israeli strike that killed seven Iranian military officers. U.S. officials believe a retaliatory attack against Israel could be imminent. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports from Tel ...CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
2 women who say abortion restrictions put them in medical peril feel compelled to campaign for Biden
As he campaigns for a second term, President Joe Biden is highlighting how women’s health has been affected by the overturning of federal abortion protectionsABC News - Health - Joe Biden -
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