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Amarillo council may reconsider abortion travel ban after residents gather 10,000 signatures

Supporters began the petition drive after the City Council punted on the proposed policy. Voters may have the final say.

The Texas Tribune · Apr 30, 2024

Abortion rights on the ballot may not be bad news for Republicans everywhere

More states than ever are gearing up to vote on abortion rights this fall, including Republican-led Missouri. There, voters could show the issue isn't a down-ballot Democratic dream everywhere.

WEKU · Apr 30, 2024

Police arrest more Gaza protesters at University of Texas-Austin

Republican governor says on social media ‘no encampments will be allowed’ as videos show police using pepper spray

The Guardian - US · Apr 30, 2024

Gov. Greg Abbott orders Texas to ignore Biden administration’s new federal protections of LGBTQ+ students

The new Title IX rules expanded the definition of sex-based harassment. Texas is also suing the Biden administration to block the changes.

The Texas Tribune · Apr 29, 2024

He led a strike at Kellogg’s. Now he’s aiming for a Nebraska Senate seat

Dan Osborn is challenging incumbent Deb Fischer in a ‘long shot’ bid to prove the state still has an ‘independent spirit’

The Guardian - US · Apr 29, 2024

Florida ‘callously’ strips healthcare from thousands of children despite new law

Governor Ron DeSantis’s challenging of a ‘continuous eligibility’ rule has booted over 22,500 children off insurance since January

The Guardian - US · Apr 29, 2024

TikTok heist is privacy hypocrisy

Here’s how a tech-mob shakedown, blessed by the Oval, is about to blow up in Biden’s face

Salon · Apr 29, 2024

UK briefing: How Donald Trump plans to survive hush money trial with his campaign intact – newsletter

In today’s UK newsletter: There were shocking revelations in the first week of the former president’s hush money trial – but the defence’s tactics of sowing doubt and playing for time may just work

The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2024

Georgia Congressional Candidates Debate Trump Ties And Policy Positions

Republican candidates in Georgia's 3rd Congressional District debate Trump's influence and conservative principles, showcasing a range of perspectives.

Top News · Apr 28, 2024

The Clear Statement Rule and the Major Question Doctrine As Substantive Separation of Powers Canons

The clear statement rule and the major question doctrine both function as substantive separation of powers canons in order to avoid deciding if federal actions are unconstitutional.

Reason · Apr 28, 2024