AG Drummond seeks stay of execution for death row … Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a motion to delay death row inmate Richard Glossip’s execution once again.
White House braces for ruling on abortion pill’s … WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is preparing for a worst-case scenario if a conservative federal judge rules in favor of a lawsuit seeking to restrict access to one of the two drugs typically used to induce a medicated abortion. Two drugs, mifepristone and misoprostol, can be taken by women at home and are used […]
EMILY’s List targeting 23 House Republicans over … EMILY’s List, which works to support female candidates who are pro-abortion rights, is targeting 23 House Republicans over their positions on the procedure ahead of the 2024 elections. Punchbowl News first reported the plan on Wednesday, laying out where the group will focus its attacks in the aftermath of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. […]
5 sore spots between the US and Israel as the Biden-Netanyahu … Spiraling violence between Israelis and Palestinians and fierce protests against proposed judicial reforms are at the forefront of President Biden’s concerns more than one month into the renewed leadership of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. U.S. and Israeli officials stress the unbreakable bond between the two countries, but a recent visit by Secretary of State […]
Judge approves OK AG’s execution delay request; death … Court documents show a district judge has approved Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s motion to delay several executions in the state, further postponing death row inmate Richard Glossip’s execution.
Harris to push abortion fight in Florida on Roe anniversary WASHINGTON (AP) — With few options available for ensuring abortion access, Vice President Kamala Harris will demonstrate that Democrats aren’t giving up on the issue as she marks the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade on Sunday. It’s a bitter historical milestone for the White House after the U.S. Supreme Court rolled back the national […]
Oklahoma AG asking for delay in executions Just days after taking office, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a motion to delay several executions in the state.
US divided over Roe’s repeal as abortion foes gird … Anti-abortion activists will have multiple reasons to celebrate — and some reasons for unease — when they gather Friday in Washington for the annual March for Life. The march, which includes a rally drawing abortion opponents from across the nation, has been held annually since January 1974 — a year after the U.S. Supreme Court’s […]
Advocates push Democrats to prioritize Black community … Black advocates are calling on Democrats to deliver on promises they made to Black voters on the midterm campaign trail if they want to keep their support for the 2024 presidential election. While midterm outreach included figures such as Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison traveling through battleground states such as Pennsylvania and Georgia to […]
Republicans push anti-abortion measures with new … WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are taking early action on abortion with their new majority, approving two measures Wednesday that make clear they want further restraints after the Supreme Court overruled the federal right to abortion last year. The new GOP-led House passed one resolution to condemn attacks on anti-abortion facilities, including crisis pregnancy centers, […]
Trump’s abortion remarks underscore political peril … Former President Trump’s criticism of hard-line abortion opponents is laying bare the tension over the issue within the GOP as the party looks to regroup after a bruising midterm election. On Monday, Trump accused Republicans, particularly those against abortion with no exceptions, of underperforming in the election. “It wasn’t my fault that the Republicans didn’t […]