Texas abortion ban turns citizens into "bounty hunters"
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So-called "QAnon Shaman" pleads guilty in Capitol riot case
The bare-chested, face-painted man photographed in the Senate chamber on January 6 agreed to take a plea deal.
Proud Boys and Oath Keepers expected at September 18 rally in D.C.
Capitol Police leadership plans to hold briefings on security plans with members of Congress next week.
Manchin calls for "strategic pause" on $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill
The West Virginia senator suggested "significantly reducing the size of any possible reconciliation bill."
9-month-old on flight carrying Afghan evacuees dies in Philadelphia
This marks the first reported death of an evacuee from Afghanistan on U.S. soil.
Texas governor signs new GOP voting restrictions into law
Democrats say it could make it more difficult for disabled voters and voters of color to vote, while Republicans say it'll be harder to cheat the election system.
Texas upends legal landscape with Supreme Court decision on abortion ban
In a 5-4 decision late Wednesday, the Supreme Court allowed Texas' ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy to remain in effect.
General Lee statue can be removed, Virginia Supreme Court rules
The nationally recognized statue became the epicenter of a protest movement in Virginia after George Floyd's death.
U.S. effort to resettle Afghan refugees faces major hurdles
The resettlement operation is grappling with issues ranging from the uncertain immigration status of many evacuees, to limited social resources and permanent housing for the new arrivals.
Liz Cheney named vice chair of House January 6 committee
Cheney is one of two Republicans serving on the January 6 select committee.
Justice Sotomayor pens scathing dissent of Texas abortion ban
"The Act is a breathtaking act of defiance — of the Constitution, of this Court's precedents, and of the rights of women seeking abortions throughout Texas."
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs: "We all have pain and anger" after Afghan war
General Mark Milley and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin gave their first press briefing since the last American troops left Afghanistan.
Bank says up to 3.5 million households risk eviction
Slow distribution of rent aid and tight housing markets make landlords less willing to work with tenants, analysts said.
Supreme Court rejects bid to block Texas 6-week abortion ban
The court ruled 5-4 to allow the Texas law to remain in effect.
Feds warn not to take a cyber vacation after hacking on holidays
In a joint advisory, the FBI and CISA said they "observed an increase in highly impactful ransomware attacks occurring on holidays and weekends — when offices are normally closed."
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