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FBI raises alarm over ‘inflection point’ in transnational repression threats

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Just a day after the Justice Department announced a series of indictments targeting the Chinese government's alleged efforts to intimidate dissidents living in the U.S., senior FBI officials on Wednesday raised alarm about what they described as an "inflection point" in authoritarian regimes... Read More.

Supreme Court temporarily extends stay on Texas abortion pill ruling

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended a temporary stay to maintain the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone amid ongoing litigation.The administrative stay will be in place until the end of day Friday.The decision came just hours before an... Read More.

New York, California at heart of GOP plan to keep House

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Deep-blue New York and California may hold the keys for Republicans to keep their tenuous five-seat majority in the House of Representatives -- but the party faces an uphill battle navigating seemingly hostile terrain in 2024.Many of the seats Republicans are looking... Read More.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launches unlikely presidential bid as a Democrat

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist and attorney from the famed political Kennedy family, announced on Wednesday that he is running for president in 2024 as a Democrat.Son of former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and the nephew of former President... Read More.

Pentagon’s ‘UFO’ tracking efforts focus of Senate hearing

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In a rare open hearing, lawmakers on Wednesday are set to question the head of the Pentagon's office charged with tracking UFOs -- or what the Defense Department calls unexplained anomalous phenomena (UAP).The director of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office, Sean M.... Read More.

Supreme Court to decide whether to jump in abortion debate, again

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday was expected to decide whether to wade into a legal challenge to the Food and Drug Administration's approval of the abortion pill, a case that could restrict access to the drug mifepristone nationwide -- even in states... Read More.

Proud Boys members testify in Jan. 6 sedition case: ‘It was a terrible day’

Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Two key members of the far-right Proud Boys group testified Tuesday hoping to prove their innocence in the seditious conspiracy case against them for the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, while admitting some of their actions were wrong.Zachary Rehl and... Read More.

Air Force opens own investigation into secret documents leak

Tuesday, April 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Air Force on Tuesday said it has begun its own investigation into how a young airman allegedly was able to access possibly hundreds of highly classified documents he's accused of posting on the internet.Top officials also announced that the unit 21-year-old Airman... Read More.

Supreme Court may require employers to be more accommodating of religion

Tuesday, April 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared to agree on the need to clarify a long-standing rule for when U.S. employers must accommodate the religious practices of employees but stopped short of suggesting a former U.S. Postal Service letter carrier deserves his job back.The... Read More.

North Dakota House passes near-total abortion ban with limited exceptions

Tuesday, April 18 by ABC News

(BISMARCK, N.D.) -- Lawmakers in North Dakota advanced an abortion bill Monday that seeks to ban the procedure with few exceptions.The state House passed SB 2150 with a vote of 76-14, mostly along party lines, which makes performing or aiding an abortion a class... Read More.

Border Patrol apprehensions increased last month in line with past trends, new data shows

Tuesday, April 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Border Patrol apprehensions in the Southwest increased last month, as warming spring temperatures allowed migrants to more easily make their way to the U.S., according to Customs and Border Protection.Migrant encounters by Border Patrol agents increased 25% from February to March, according... Read More.

Texas bill could hand vaccine decisions in schools over to lawmakers

Monday, April 17 by ABC News

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- A bill described as "anti-vaccine" is moving through the Texas legislature and could give lawmakers the power to make decisions about vaccines in schools rather than doctors or administrators.SB 1024, which was recently passed by a Senate committee -- and will... Read More.

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FBI raises alarm over ‘inflection point’ in transnational repression threats

Supreme Court temporarily extends stay on Texas abortion pill ruling

New York, California at heart of GOP plan to keep House

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launches unlikely presidential bid as a Democrat

Pentagon’s ‘UFO’ tracking efforts focus of Senate hearing

Supreme Court to decide whether to jump in abortion debate, again

Proud Boys members testify in Jan. 6 sedition case: ‘It was a terrible day’

Air Force opens own investigation into secret documents leak

Supreme Court may require employers to be more accommodating of religion

North Dakota House passes near-total abortion ban with limited exceptions

Border Patrol apprehensions increased last month in line with past trends, new data shows

Texas bill could hand vaccine decisions in schools over to lawmakers

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