If passed, they would enshrine a right to abortion through fetal viability and in cases where a doctor has deemed the mother’s life or health is at risk. Voters in Arizona and Missouri will decide this November whether obtaining an abortion is a “fundamental right.” Propositions to that effect were approved for both states’ general
New teacher Bill of Rights legislation passed in Alabama and Louisiana take a drastically different approach than California’s proposed restorative justice law. As schools open for the 2024–2025 academic year, states differ on how teachers should deal with disruptive students. Some are pushing for a more punitive approach, with suspensions for repeat offenders, while others
‘This fact is so unimaginable and abhorrent,’ Judge Mark Scarsi wrote Protests’ aftermath at UCLA (Mario Tama/Getty Images) A federal judge slammed the University of California, Los Angeles, on Tuesday for standing by as anti-Israel activists prevented Jewish students from accessing portions of campus. “Jewish students were excluded from portions of the UCLA campus because
Harris wants to break away from Biden’s failed agenda, campaign advisers said Kamala Harris (Win McNamee/Getty Images) Vice President Kamala Harris, who has been Biden’s loyal partner since 2020, is now trying to distance herself from the failed policies of her boss’s administration as she defines her own campaign, Harris advisers told Axios. According to
Vice President Kamala Harris will be “relatively light” on the details of her policy platform during her speech this Friday, despite mounting pressure from voters for her to lay out her policies as the Democratic nominee. Harris plans to “lay out an approach relatively light on details” and “outline a sort of reboot of the
Mississippi and eight states sued the Biden administration, claiming an executive order on voter registration unlawfully favors Democrats. Mississippi and eight other states have sued the Biden administration to block an executive order requiring federal agencies to develop strategies to expand voter registration that the states claim aims to promote left-wing politicians and policies at
Election officials in Texas met on Tuesday evening to vote for former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner to fill the vacant seat left by Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), who died on July 19 of pancreatic cancer. Turner defeated five other candidates for the slot and will likely be elected in November as the 18th district