Supreme Court says emergency abortions can be performed in Idaho

Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed abortions to be performed during certain medical emergencies in Idaho, reinstating a lower court order that blocked the state from enforcing its near-total ban when an abortion is needed to preserve the health of the mother while legal proceedings continue. The dispute pitted Idaho’s measure, enacted after

Supreme Court rejects Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan

Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday derailed a multi-billion-dollar bankruptcy plan for Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, siding with the Biden administration over its objections to the agreement’s broad protection for the Sackler family from civil lawsuits related to their role in the opioid epidemic. In a 5-4 opinion authored by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the court

Supreme Court rejects Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan that shields Sackler family

CBS News Live CBS News 24/7 Live Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday derailed a multi-billion-dollar bankruptcy plan for Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, siding with the Biden administration over its objections to the agreement’s broad protection for the Sackler family from civil lawsuits related to their role in the opioid epidemic. In a 5-4 opinion

Biden campaign, DNC highlight democracy, Jan. 6 in lead-up to debate

Scenes on a moving billboard circling the site of the first 2024 presidential debate in Atlanta will feature former President Donald Trump’s 2020 phone call to Georgia’s top election official about finding enough votes to put him ahead of Joe Biden, press conferences with two Republican former officials backing Biden and citing democracy as the