The Latest Breaking News from Idaho

As states impose abortion bans, young doctors struggle — and travel far — to learn the procedure

A barrage of abortion restrictions rippling across the country, from Florida to Texas to Idaho, is shrinking the already limited training options for U.S. medical students and residents who want to learn how to perform abortion procedures.

Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022

Mark Z. Barabak: Is Trump losing his mojo? Several of his candidates are struggling in primaries

BOISE, Idaho — Running for governor as a disciple of Donald Trump, Janice McGeachin has done almost everything short of surgically attach herself to the former president.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 24, 2022

With new law, Idaho homeowners will soon have a way to change racist covenants

BOISE, Idaho — Homeowners will soon have the option to amend racist language from their property covenants.

Tribune News Service · Mar 23, 2022

Idaho Republican Senate Leaders Reject Anti-Trans Fearmongering Bill

“We believe in parents' rights and that the best decisions regarding medical treatment options for children are made by parents.”

Reason · Mar 21, 2022

His trial concluded, Idaho far-right activist Ammon Bundy is expected in court again

BOISE, Idaho — Far-right leader Ammon Bundy spent three days within the confines of the Ada County Courthouse last week. But his time walking the hallways of the downtown Boise building is far from over.

Tribune News Service · Mar 21, 2022

Idaho bill to hide execution drug suppliers from public records clears Legislature

A bill designed to conceal the identity of all execution drug suppliers to maintain Idaho’s death penalty by lethal injection is only a governor’s signature away from becoming law.

Tribune News Service · Mar 19, 2022

Rapists and their families could sue victims who have abortions under new Idaho bill

Critics call measure a ‘travesty grounded in bad motives, questionable legality, and no science at all’

The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2022

Her cousin was murdered – now she’s hunting a serial killer

At least five people varying in age, gender and physical description vanished or were killed over a three-year period near the Idaho/Washington border. The cases have never been solved – though theories abound, particularly about one man, Sheila Flynn writes

The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2022

Republican hopes to ride far-right rage into Idaho’s governor’s office

Lieutenant governor Janice McGeachin is building a coalition including white nationalist and far-right militia backing, in what she tells supporters is ‘the fight of our lives’

The Guardian - US · Mar 18, 2022

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Texas lags nation in health insurance coverage rate in census data

Tribune News Service · Mar 17, 2022