Supreme Court Seems Inclined to Reject Bid to Curtail Abortion Pill Access

Supreme Court Seems Inclined to Reject Bid to Curtail Abortion Pill Access

A Supreme Court majority on Tuesday appeared deeply skeptical of efforts to severely restrict access to a widely used abortion pill, questioning whether a group of anti-abortion doctors and organizations had the right to challenge the drug’s approval Food and Drug Administration challenge. During the nearly two-hour debate, justices from across the ideological spectrum appeared…

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About 13 Abortion Rights Activists Arrested at Supreme Court Protest

About 13 Abortion Rights Activists Arrested at Supreme Court Protest

Carrying colorful signs and banners that read “Doctors not doctrine” and “Abortion is health care,” hundreds of activists chanted, marched and rallied outside the Supreme Court for hours starting Tuesday morning before the justices weighed the availability of a commonly used abortion pill. Abortion rights supporters outnumbered abortion opponents, but the two factions occasionally clashed…

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RFK Jr. Names Nicole Shanahan, a Wealthy Lawyer, as Vice-Presidential Pick

RFK Jr. Names Nicole Shanahan, a Wealthy Lawyer, as Vice-Presidential Pick

In an explicit nod to young voters and Americans disillusioned with the country’s political state, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday named Nicole Shanahan, a 38-year-old Silicon Valley lawyer, investor and political unknown, as his running mate independent presidential candidacy. Ms. Shanahan’s election puts youth and an outsider’s idealism on the ticket for Mr. Kennedy,…

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