Judge Strikes Down Georgia’s ‘Heartbeat’ Abortion Law

The law banned abortions after the detection of fetal cardiac activity, or roughly 6 weeks’ gestation. A Georgia judge struck down on Sept. 30 the state’s law barring abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected, extending the cutoff on the procedure’s legal availability to 22 weeks of pregnancy. The Living Infants Fairness and Equality (LIFE)

Israel begins “limited” ground operation in southern Lebanon

Israel begins “limited” ground operation in southern Lebanon – CBS News Watch CBS News The Israeli military says it has begun a “limited, localized” ground operation against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon. The U.S. was told about the incursion before it began and the Pentagon said it is sending American troops to the region to