Tammy Duckworth says Alabama’s new law protecting IVF “does not go far enough”

Birmingham, Alabama — A champagne toast was held Thursday at Alabama Fertility in Birmingham, celebrating the return of in vitro fertilization procedures one day after the Alabama legislature passed legislation to protect IVF services. Nearly half the state’s clinics had paused procedures after a controversial ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court last month determined that

Senate Passes Bill to Expand, Extend Compensation for Radiation Victims

The bill would cover victims of radiation exposure in New Mexico, where the Manhattan Project atomic bomb was tested. The Senate voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bill on March 7 that would expand and extend compensation for victims of radiation exposure. The final tally was 69–30. The Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act, pushed heavily

Special counsel urges judge to reject Trump’s efforts to dismiss documents case

Washington — Special counsel Jack Smith urged a federal judge on Thursday to reject former President Donald Trump’s attempts to dismiss the indictment related to his alleged mishandling of classified documents, describing some of Trump’s legal arguments as “frivolous” and as attempts merely intended to delay the case.  Last month, Trump attorneys lodged numerous motions

House GOP Wants Feds to Get Search Warrants Before Asking Banks for Customers’ Private Accounts Data

Congressional hearing told government, banks and big tech firms routinely ignore the Fourth Amendment’s guarantees against unreasonable searches. Federal officials distributed to several of the nation’s biggest banks a politically motivated report from a left-wing activist group to discredit a conservative Christian public interest law firm that has won 15 Supreme Court cases in recent

House GOP Wants Feds to Get Search Warrants Before Asking Banks for Customers’ Private Data

A subcommittee hears that the government, banks, and big tech firms routinely ignore the Fourth Amendment’s guarantees against unreasonable searches. Federal officials distributed to several of the nation’s biggest banks a politically motivated report from a left-wing activist group to discredit a conservative Christian public interest law firm that has won 15 Supreme Court cases