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Mexicans used to go to the US for legal abortions. Now they’re inviting Americans in

Mexico decriminalized abortion in September – nine months before the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade. Now Mexican activists, who for years looked to the US as a beacon of abortion rights, are helping their northern neighbours in a stark turnaround of fortunes, writes Sheila Flynn

The Independent UK

How Much Power Do Police Oversight Offices Really Have?

In 2018, Austin created the Office of Police Oversight to try to increase police accountability. But has it really worked?

Texas Observer

Jane Roe’s daughter says she is ‘devastated’ by Supreme Court ruling which has undone her mother’s ‘sacrifice’

Melissa Mills’ mother Norma Corvey is the woman at the centre of the landmark 1973 ruling

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Understanding Roe v Wade and why it was overturned

The now-dead landmark ruling enshrined constitutional protections for abortion care

The Independent UK

Woman forced to install sign outside house explaining why dog is always on roof

Golden retriever Huckleberry has become a well-known face in Austin, Texas, after climbing on his owners roof to watch the world go by - and he now has a 'new little sister' to join him up there

Daily Mirror

Tesla Producing Model Y Long Range In Texas: Two Production Lines?

We knew Tesla was producing the new Model Y in Texas with the 4680 structural pack, but the Long Range model comes as a bit of a surprise.

InsideEVs

HighBridge Premium Partners With NanoHempTechLabs To Begin Product Production In Texas

HighBridge Premium has entered into a joint venture agreement with NanoHempTechLabs of Houston, Texas. Under the terms of the agreement, production in Texas is scheduled to begin in late July.

Benzinga

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Why these prosecutors are refusing to enforce criminal anti-abortion laws in their states

‘Trigger’ bans in more than a dozen states will quickly or immediately outlaw abortion without Roe v Wade protections. It will be up to the discretion of district attorneys and law enforcement whether providers will be criminally charged, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

Five ways you can get involved in fighting for women's reproductive rights

Since 2021, hard-won women’s reproductive rights and bodily autonomy have been rolled back in the US in an alarming fashion. With state bans on abortion past as little as six weeks – as was passed in Texas on September 1, 2021 – and now the Supreme Court’s overturning of the…

The Conversation

Rolling back Roe v Wade: How Louisianans lost abortion access

There were only three clinics in the US state. Now, Louisianans will be some of the furthest from abortion access.

Al Jazeera

Nancy Pelosi accused of pushing congresswoman’s young daughter in photo op

Texas representative Mayra Flores was sworn-in at the Capitol last week

The Independent UK

Roe v Wade overturned: In which states will abortion be made illegal?

Several states have already introduced legislation that will ban abortions

Evening Standard

First Thing: supreme court abortion ruling sure to inflame America’s divisions

Only 25% of Americans now have confidence in the institution. Plus, shipwreck of US destroyer ‘Sammy B’ discovered

The Guardian - UK

The U.S. Supreme Court gave Texas abortion clinics a victory in 2016. Then Trump was elected.

In 2016, the Supreme Court blocked onerous regulations that had shuttered half of Texas’ abortion providers. On Friday, the court’s new conservative majority cited that case in overturning the constitutional protection for abortion.

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With little short-term hope, Texas’ abortion-rights movement sets its sights on the long run

Advocates and politicians say they hope Texas’ ban on abortion will motivate voters. But they say they’ll need to emulate the strategies of the anti-abortion movement to reach long-term success.

The Texas Tribune

Beto O’Rourke vows to repeal Texas abortion ban if elected governor

The Democratic nominee faces an uphill battle in his challenge to Gov. Greg Abbott, and the Legislature is likely to remain under Republican control.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Texas Tech Red Raiders Preview 2022: Season Prediction, Breakdown, Key Games, Players

Texas Tech College Football Preview 2022: Team breakdown, season prediction, keys to the campaign, and what you need to know

Tribune News Service

Rangers have two huge questions in their starting rotation, few clear answers in sight

ARLINGTON, Texas– The Rangers contemplate heading into the three-week run-up to the All-Star break, which will likely to determine the ultimate direction the season takes, without a No. 5 starter.

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The Independent UK

What is Roe v Wade and why was it overturned?

The now-dead landmark ruling enshrined constitutional protections for abortion care

USA Today Sports Media Group

Former Texas star Pierceson Coody earns first Korn Ferry Tour win in just his third start

Coody didn't take long to earn his first professional win.

The Texas Tribune

Texas has a law that allows parents to give up newborns at fire stations or hospitals. Hardly anyone uses it.

The Supreme Court cited safe haven laws as an abortion alternative when it overturned Roe v. Wade. But Texas’ policy lacks funding and just 172 infants have been relinquished since 2009.

Tribune News Service

Texas Democrats hope abortion ruling backlash will help in November elections

DALLAS — The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade has sounded the bell for a new round in the fight over abortion rights that will be staged in ballot boxes instead of courtrooms.

Ballotpedia

$72.7 million raised in the race for Texas governor

The general election for Governor of Texas will take place on Nov. 7, 2022. In total, candidates running for Texas governor have raised $72.7 million, received $5.0 million in loans, and spent $62.7 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and May 14, 2022.

Tribune News Service

‘It’s not a haven’: With limited capacity for abortion care, Minnesota clinics brace for influx

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — A few minutes west of the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport sits a brick, one-story building with opaque windows. From the nearby freeways, most drivers wouldn’t recognize it as the location of one of the few clinics in the state that provide abortions.

Tribune News Service

Cynthia M. Allen: For pro-lifers, Roe ruling isn’t cause to gloat. It’s time to get to work for women, children

FORT WORTH, Texas — It has finally come.

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