Gun safety package heads to Biden's desk after House passage
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The House voted Friday afternoon to pass a bipartisan gun safety package. The bill, crafted in the wake of devastating mass shootings and on the one-month anniversary of the Robb Elementary School massacre
After Roe ruling, is 'stare decisis' dead? How the Supreme Court's view of precedent is evolving
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — In thousands of rulings over its storied history, the U.S. Supreme Court has broken with stare decisis, the doctrine of respecting prior decisions, just 145 times in cases requiring interpretation of the Constitution.
Biden calls overturning of Roe a 'sad day' for Supreme Court, country
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Friday harshly criticized the Supreme Court’s decision upending abortion rights and called on Congress to enshrine access in federal law. “It’s a sad day for the court and the
Supreme Court opens door to overturning rights to contraceptives, same-sex relationships and marriage
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — When activists learned the Supreme Court was considering overturning abortion rights, they feared other rights, such as same-sex marriage, same-sex relationships and contraceptives, might be next. On Friday, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s
Major US abortion pill producer says it has ample supply if demand soars
Mifeprex (NEW YORK) — Editor’s note: This story was published before Friday’s Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade. A major producer of the abortion pill in the U.S. says it has ample supply if demand suddenly
Where abortion stands in your state: A state-by-state breakdown of abortion laws
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Supreme Court voted Friday to strike down Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that guaranteed the right to an abortion. In the 5-4 decision, the court ruled that “the
GoFundMe for jilted Burger King employee tops $46K, including $5K from David Spade
ABC/Lou Rocco When Kevin Ford went viral earlier in the week for showing off his goodbye gift after 27 years of service to a Las Vegas airport Burger King, it got a lot of attention. After all,
Weekend Watchlist: What's new on streaming
Ready, set, binge! Here are some of the new titles available to stream this weekend: NetflixThe Umbrella Academy: Season three of the dark sci-fi comedy series finds our superheroes faced with sibling rivalry as they try to
Supreme Court rules in major case involving abortion rights
Robert Alexander/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Friday ruled in a much-anticipated case involving abortion rights. The case out of Mississippi was seen as determining the future of abortion access nationwide. This is a developing
Father accuses Ezra Miller of sheltering mother and kids at “unsafe” farm amid weed and weapons
Hawaiʻi Police Department via Getty Images Another day, another wild accusation about The Flash star Ezra Miller. According to Rolling Stone, the actor, who identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns, is currently staying on his 96-acre