Democratic presidential contenders cast the nation's strictest ban as a severe blow to women's rights, while Republican leaders dodged questions about the law.
The Alabama governor signed the nation's most restrictive abortion law Wednesday, setting up a challenge to Roe v. Wade. Pro-choice advocates say the decision has energized them to fight to keep the Supreme Court precedent intact.
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The proposal to prioritize high-skilled workers already faces skepticism from lawmakers in both parties, and there appears to be no clear path toward advancing the plan through Congress.
Farmers have struggled under Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, contributing to a grim suicide trend, but they could also hold the key to his political future.
Huawei is going on the Commerce Department's "Entity List" — known to some as the "death penalty" — which makes it virtually impossible for companies to survive once U.S. firms are discouraged from doing business with them.
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Conrad Black was convicted in 2007 on fraud charges and served three years in prison. He was deported to Canada and barred from returning to the United States for 30 years.
Several rank-and-file lawmakers want to begin impeachment proceedings. But instead of pushing back on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, they're following her lead.
The two suspects appeared separately in a courtroom that included the family of Kendrick Castillo, the 18-year-old student who was killed in the shooting at the suburban Denver school.
The move is the latest escalation in a long-simmering conflict involving containers that were shipped to the Philippines containing household waste instead of recyclables.
Bill de Blasio was twice elected as mayor of the nation's largest city, where his tenure has been marked by a dramatic shift in policy focus to lower-income residents.
David Fahrenthold on how the Trump presidency is damaging the Trump brand. John Hudson on how the White House is handling escalating tensions with Iran. And Bonnie Berkowitz on some of the super-athletic people in power in Washington.
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