Month: December 2023
Texas Supreme Court rules against pregnant woman seeking abortion as she leaves state for procedure – CNN
Texas Supreme Court rules against pregnant woman seeking abortion as she leaves state for procedure CNN Texas top court rules against woman’s abortion Reuters Opinion: Paxton show his cards in his alleged efforts to ‘protect life’ Austin American-Statesman Brodesky: In abortion case, Paxton
Read MoreZelenskyy fights for aid and inflation seems to slow: Morning Rundown – NBC News
Zelenskyy fights for aid and inflation seems to slow: Morning Rundown NBC News President Zelensky visits Biden amidst Funding Bill Standstill. WRAL Retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman discusses Zelenskyy’s push for more U.S. aid NPR Zelenskyy issues plea for support during Washington visit
Read MoreZelensky’s Hasty Visit Shows How MAGA Republicans Have Captured US Foreign Policy
This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. For almost a century, Washington has ruled the globe with two major tools: carrots and sticks. It
Read More5 Key Takeaways From the New Netflix World Cup Series Under Pressure
For fans of the United States women’s national soccer team (USWNT), the moment from this summer was excruciating. On August 6, during a round of 16 elimination game at the World Cup in Sydney, U.S. goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher got a
Read MoreThe Kids Who Sued Montana Over Climate Change and Won Say It’s Just the Start
In 2020, 16 plaintiffs, ages 5 to 22, took the state of Montana to court for, they said, violating their right to a clean environment, which is enshrined in the state’s constitution. This year, after a protracted court fight, they
Read MoreAn Explosion in Sports Betting Is Driving Gambling Addiction Among College Students
When Evan Ozmat, a Ph.D. student in psychology at the University of Albany, first began counseling undergraduates about HIV and substance abuse, he expected to hear about their health issues. Instead, he heard about problem gambling. “Since the beginning of
Read MoreRetired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman discusses Zelenskyy’s push for more U.S. aid
NPR’s Michel Martin talks with retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s push for additional U.S. aid to fight Russia.
Read MoreUAE to try again for climate deal after fury on fossil fuels
The United Arab Emirates promised Tuesday to try again to strike a deal as the Dubai climate summit passed their deadline, with at-risk nations and Western powers rejecting a proposal that stopped short of phasing out fossil fuels. The 13-day
Read MoreChinese laud ‘great’ Gao Yaojie, dissident doctor and AIDS whistleblower
A dissident doctor who became China’s most outspoken AIDS campaigner was praised in her home country on Tuesday, days after she died in self-exile in the United States at age 95. Gao Yaojie moved to New York in 2009 after
Read MoreWATCH: Biden hosts White House Hanukkah ceremony amid fears of rising antisemitism – PBS NewsHour
WATCH: Biden hosts White House Hanukkah ceremony amid fears of rising antisemitism PBS NewsHour Families of American hostages not invited to White House Hanukkah reception CNN Biden officials meet with Jewish leaders to discuss rise in antisemitism NBC News
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