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Justices Say Women Can Get Abortion Pill by Mail for Now
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would for now continue to allow women to obtain an abortion pill by mail during the COVID-19 pandemic. The action came over the dissent of two conservative justices who would have immediately granted a Trump administration request to reinstate the requirement that women must visit a hospital, clinic or medical office to obtain…
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Feds to Ship Fast COVID-19 Tests to Assisted Living Sites
Federal officials plan to ship rapid coronavirus tests to assisted living facilities, moving to fill a testing gap for older adults who don’t need the constant attention of a nursing home.
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Trump Administration Finalizes Coal Plant Pollution Rollback
The Trump administration has weakened an Obama-era rule aimed at reducing coal plant pollution that contaminates streams, lakes and underground aquifers
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Pompeo Shattering Precedent, Sparking Fury With RNC Speech
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sent a cable last month to all U.S. diplomatic missions warning that, under federal law, diplomats should not take overt sides in the presidential campaign.
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Trump Admin's Adoption Waiver ‘Intentionally Harms' Gays, Report Says
The House Ways and Means Committee issued a scathing 34-page report this week accusing the Trump administration of “intentionally” harming LGBTQ Americans and violating a congressional mandate to act in the best interest of children by permitting South Carolina’s government-funded adoption and foster care agencies to turn away same-sex prospective parents, NBC News reports. The report, “Children at Risk:...
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A Growing List: Trump Associates Ensnared in Legal Troubles
The arrest Thursday of President Donald Trump’s former chief strategist Steve Bannon adds to a growing list of the president’s associates ensnared in legal trouble.
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Trump Targets Canada, Reimposing Tariffs on Aluminum
President Donald Trump says that the United States is reinstating a 10% import tax on Canadian aluminum.
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Fallout: How Two Recent Court Decisions Will Impact U.S. Asylum Seekers
Immigration Attorney Christopher Macchiaroli does a deep dive into two recent court rulings relating to the Trump Administration’s ban on asylum-seekers and what lasting impact they may have on those seeking refuge in the U.S.
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Virus Whistleblower Alleges Retribution Has Only Intensified
A government whistleblower ousted from a top scientific job alleges that the Trump administration is intensifying its campaign to punish him for revealing shortcomings in the U.S. coronavirus response
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AP FACT CHECK: Trump's False Account of Ukraine Episode
President Donald Trump is coming out with a variety of statements about the Ukraine matter as the Senate impeachment trial wrestles with his fate
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Trump Calls Canadian PM ‘Two-Faced' After NATO Open Mic Moment
While NATO leaders professed unity on Wednesday at a summit near London, a spat rippled under the surface after several were caught in an unguarded exchange on camera apparently gossiping about U.S. President Donald Trump’s behavior....
...Trump branded Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau “two-faced” after the remarks captured during a reception in London at Buckingham Palace....
...Trudeau was seen standing in a...