Kansas Constitution Protects Abortion Rights, State Supreme Court Rules
The court blocked a law that would have banned the most commonly used procedure for second-trimester abortions, arguing that the state’s Constitution protected abortion rights.
Global Health: Religious Objections to the Measles Vaccine? Get the Shots, Faith Leaders Say
Devout parents who are worried about vaccines often object to ingredients from pigs or fetuses. But the leaders of major faiths have examined these fears and still vigorously endorse vaccination.
Gov. Matt Bevin of Kentucky Is Criticized for Blaming Teacher Strikes for Girl’s Shooting
The remarks were the latest to ignite controversy for the governor, who had previously linked the teachers’ strikes with a rise in crimes committed against or by children.
Believing Him: For Trump, Sticking With Men Like Stephen Moore Is Nothing New
A president with his own troubled history has shown disdain for accusations of harassment, assault or just plain sexism against men who proclaim their innocence.
Rosenstein Assails Obama Administration, Comey and Journalists in Defending Handling of Russia Inquiry
The deputy attorney general defended his handling of the Mueller report, cast doubt on Comey’s testimony and used Trump to exemplify the rule of law.
Michael Koskoff, Fierce Litigator in Momentous Fights, Dies at 77
He sued hospitals for malpractice, helped integrate police and fire departments and sought to hold gunmakers liable in the Sandy Hook massacre.
Joe Biden Declines to Directly Apologize to Anita Hill for His Handling of 1991 Hearing
Mr. Biden, appearing on “The View,” offered remorse but not a straightforward apology about a controversy that has shadowed the start of his campaign.
The Long Run: The El Paso Homecoming That Set Beto O’Rourke’s Star on the Rise
With help from his family, Mr. O’Rourke transitioned from rootless former musician to start-up founder, civic leader and candidate.
Joe Biden’s Visit to ‘The View’: Recap and Analysis
Mr. Biden responded to criticism over his handling of Anita Hill’s 1991 testimony. Here are our observations from the show.
Amid Criticism Over Anita Hill, Joe Biden Appears on ‘The View’
The appearance came after a spokeswoman for Mr. Biden said he had called Ms. Hill to express his “regret,” a conversation that left Ms. Hill deeply unsatisfied.
Maria Butina Sentenced for Role in Russian Influence Campaign
The Justice Department recommended an 18-month sentence, which she received, citing “substantial assistance” that Ms. Butina provided.
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