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Supreme Court rules First Amendment protects a public school coach and prayer

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the First Amendment protects a public school coach's right to pray near students. The case focusing on separation of church and state involved a high school football coach praying post-game at the 50-yard line, joined by ...
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Kristi Noem celebrates Roe v. Wade’s overturning but says women shouldn’t ‘be prosecuted’ for abortions

(WASHINGTON) -- South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem said Sunday that women shouldn't be prosecuted for seeking abortions following the Supreme Court's ruling last week overturning Roe v. Wade, which allowed state-level abortion bans in South Dakota and elsewhere to take effect. Noem, a Republican, celebrated ...
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Charges for Trump or others not a ‘principal interest,’ Jan. 6 committee’s Jamie Raskin says

(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, a member of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol, said Sunday that criminal charges against the people involved in trying to overturn the 2020 election -- including former President Donald Trump -- were ...
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Supreme Court ‘set a torch’ to last of its legitimacy with Roe reversal, Elizabeth Warren argues

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court has "burned whatever legitimacy they may still have had" with their ruling last week overturning Roe v. Wade, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren said on Sunday. "They just took the last of it and set a torch to it," Warren, a ...
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Supreme Court abortion ruling live updates: WH warns of ‘nightmare scenarios’

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision in a much-anticipated ruling Friday in one of its biggest decisions this term. The court voted 5-4, largely along party lines, to overturn Roe and 6-3, in the case of Dobbs ...
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Biden signs bipartisan gun safety package into law

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden on Saturday signed into law the gun safety package passed by Congress this week. "Time is of the essence," Biden said as he delivered remarks in the Roosevelt Room alongside first lady Jill Biden. "Lives will be saved." The Bipartisan Safer Communities ...
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Biden heads to Europe amid domestic turmoil over abortion, guns

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden departs for Europe on Saturday in an effort to stave off cracks in the Western alliance against Russia's invasion of Ukraine -- and shore up the global economy -- amid domestic turmoil over abortions and guns. Just after a historic Supreme ...
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First lady Jill Biden grieves with Surfside families on one-year anniversary of collapse

(SURFSIDE, Fla.) -- First lady Jill Biden spoke Friday morning at the site of the Champlain Towers South condominium collapse in Surfside, Florida, on the one-year anniversary of the tragedy. Joining Biden at the event were Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, local officials, and religious leaders. "We honor ...
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Supreme Court abortion ruling live updates: Roe v. Wade struck down by court

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision in a much-anticipated ruling Friday in one of its biggest decisions this term. The court voted 5-4, largely along party lines, to overturn Roe and 6-3, in the case of Dobbs ...
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Violence by extremists could occur ‘for weeks’ in wake of Supreme Court decision: DHS

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Homeland Security expects violence could occur "for weeks" from domestic violent extremists following the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, according to a bulletin obtained exclusively by ABC News. "We expect violence could occur for weeks following the release, particularly ...
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What can Democrats in Congress do to protect abortion rights? Probably nothing, at least for now

(WASHINGTON) -- As reactions to the Dobbs decision roll in, Congressional Democrats are outraged. But don't expect that outrage to translate to passable legislation anytime soon. Any effort to codify a woman's right to choose would need to clear the Senate filibuster. That means 60 ...
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States introduce new abortion laws after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade: Live updates

(WASHINGTON) -- After the U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark decision that guaranteed a woman's right to an abortion, states are taking action. The court's ruling rolled back constitutional protection for abortion rights, giving each state the power to ...
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