New fight over abortion jolts Democratic battle to take on Johnson in Wisconsin
President Joe Biden has gone from narrowly winning Wisconsin nearly two years ago to becoming an apparent liability for Democrats running there -- so much so that two of the leading candidates running for their party's US Senate nomination won't say whether he should run again.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as SCOTUS issues major rulings on climate and immigration
Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in as the first Black female justice on the Supreme Court today as the court finished the term with major rulings on climate and immigration. Watch live and follow here for news updates.
CNN > Supreme Court NewsBiden calls for dropping filibuster rules to pass abortion rights into law
President Joe Biden said on Thursday that he would support making an exception to the filibuster -- the 60-vote threshold in the Senate needed to pass most legislation -- in order to codify abortion rights and the right to privacy through legislation passed by Congress.
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Democratic congresswoman among more than 100 arrested at SCOTUS abortion rights protest
Rep. Judy Chu of California was among the more than 100 people arrested at an abortion rights protest in Washington, DC, on Thursday, according to a statement from her office.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson joins US Supreme Court as first Black woman on the bench
Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in Thursday as an associate justice to the United States Supreme Court, making history as the first Black woman on the highest court in the nation.
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Supreme Court curbs EPA's ability to fight climate change
The Supreme Court curbed the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to broadly regulate carbon emissions from existing power plants, a major defeat for the Biden administration's attempts to slash emissions at a moment when scientists are sounding alarms about the accelerating pace of global warming.
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READ: Supreme Court ruling curbing EPA's ability to broadly regulate carbon emissions from existing power plants
The Supreme Court on Thursday curbed the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to broadly regulate carbon emissions from existing power plants, a major defeat for the Biden administration's attempts to slash emissions at a moment when scientists are sounding alarms about the accelerating pace of global warming.
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Opinion: Supreme Court deals a massive blow to the planet
The Supreme Court limiting the EPA's power to push toward carbon neutrality is the36.4 billionth reminderthat this is an all-hands-on-deck moment for climate action, writes John Sutter.
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Kentucky state court blocks two state laws that stopped abortion services after Roe ruling
A Kentucky state court on Thursday halted enforcement of two Kentucky laws passed in 2019 that had stopped abortion services in the state last Friday, after the Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe v. Wade.
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Senator Coons: 'Supreme Court putting us at odds with democratic societies'
Senator Chris Coons, a close confidant of President Biden, reacts to the Supreme Court's decision to reverse Roe, NATO's expansion, the war in Ukraine, the January 6th hearings and what it all means for America's standing in the world
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Watch Ketanji Brown Jackson become first Black woman on Supreme Court
Ketanji Brown Jackson is sworn in as the 116th justice of the Supreme Court by Chief Justice John Roberts, making history as the first Black woman to serve on the high court. Jackson is filling the seat of retiring Justice Stephen Breyer.
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Internet searches for medication abortion reached record highs after Supreme Court leak
Internet search traffic on abortion medication surged 162% higher than expected and reached a record high in the days after a draft of the US Supreme Court's abortion decision was leaked in May, according to new research.
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5 things to know for June 30: SCOTUS, School shootings, January 6, Ukraine, Israel
Here's what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day.
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Breyer makes it official: He's leaving the Supreme Court on Thursday at noon
Justice Stephen Breyer has notified the White House that his retirement will be effective Thursday, June 30, at noon ET.
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How the Supreme Court ruling could affect insurance coverage for abortions
Though a growing number of companies are offering to help workers travel to states where abortion is legal, it remains uncertain whether employers and insurers will have to pull back on providing abortion coverage to residents of states where the procedure is or will soon be banned.
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Some big-city district attorneys vow not to prosecute abortion cases, setting up legal clashes in red states
As abortion bans go into effect in states across the US, how strongly the laws are enforced will depend on local prosecutors -- and some are promising not to bring abortion providers to court.
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Opinion: Brick by brick, the wall between religion and government is collapsing in America
Professor Barbara Perry writes that brick by brick the conservative majority on the Supreme Court is breaking the wall between religion and government, removing the only barrier protecting religion from government and government from religion.
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SE Cupp on Republican hypocrisy: Sarah Sanders compares safety of children in womb to schools
In this week's episode of "Unfiltered," SE Cupp argues that the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade has brought out the hypocrisy and cruelty of some right-wing political leaders.
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The newest content moderation minefield for tech platforms: abortion posts
In the wake of the Supreme Court's controversial decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, people have flooded social media platforms with information about how to access in-person or medication abortions to help those in states that have outlawed the procedure or could soon do so. But the situation could create a new set of challenges for the tech platforms.
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How to follow Tuesday's primary election results
It's primary election day in Illinois, Colorado, New York, Oklahoma and Utah. There are also primary runoffs in Mississippi and South Carolina, and a special election to fill an open US House seat in Nebraska.
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The Supreme Court just threw the idea of settled law out the window
"I guarantee you there are people out there who are starting to work on lawsuits to attack" the right to marry, Jim Obergefell said.
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Where abortion 'trigger laws' stand after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court's majority decision overturning Roe v. Wade has allowed states to begin setting their own abortion policies. Just days after the ruling, it has already resulted in a patchwork system in which access to the procedure is, for many people, determined largely by whether a state is controlled by Republicans or Democrats.
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How the Supreme Court is dismantling the separation of church and state
Supreme Court justices on Monday readily put themselves in the shoes of a football coach who wanted to pray at midfield after a game, over those of students who might feel pressure to join him, in an expansive decision focused on the "suppression" of religious voices.
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How to talk about SCOTUS decision with those you don't agree with
Tensions in the US are at an all-time high after the Supreme Court overturned Roe V. Wade. Hear a psychotherapist's tips on how to talk to friends and family you may not agree with on the decision.
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Praying football coach says he's ready to return to school
High school football coach Joe Kennedy speaks with CNN's Brianna Keilar about his plans on returning to school after the Supreme Court said a Washington state school district violated his First Amendment rights. Kennedy had lost his job after praying at the 50-yard line after games.
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