USDA Agricultural Research Service
U.S. officials confirmed a case of the flesh-eating parasite in a person who traveled from El Salvador. Screwworm typically affects cattle in South America, but has spread north in recent years.
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Amendment protecting reproductive rights will be on California ballots in November. -
Saint Luke's Health System, which operates several hospitals in the Kansas City area, said it was concerned about the risk of criminal prosecution by offering the emergency contraceptive. -
An Assembly committee advanced a bill Tuesday that would restrict concealed carry to those 21 and older. It would require applicants to disclose all prior arrests, criminal convictions and restraining or protective orders. -
The abortion ruling has forced progressives to confront past missteps in strategyConservatives long understood that the courts were key to reversing Roe v. Wade. By contrast, progressives found defending abortion rights an increasingly difficult challenge. -
Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration won't use public money to help people from other states travel to California for an abortion. -
Nearly 90 elected prosecutors from both blue and red states pledged not to prosecute those who seek or provide abortions. One Texas DA says that's because their jobs are about keeping people safe. -
International rights groups have long warned that overturning Roe v. Wade could weaken abortion rights in other countries, potentially leading some nations to adopt new restrictive laws. -
In a sense, what was one battleground has become 50, as advocates on both sides of the abortion issue race to put the issue before state constitutions. Half a dozen lawsuits are already in court. -
The National Assembly elects Yael Braun-Pivet as speaker as it prepares to tackle proposals on fighting inflation and enshrining abortion rights in the French Constitution. -
In an interview with NPR White House correspondent Asma Khalid, the vice president also called on Congress to codify abortion rights.
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