Can the Supreme Court Define a State’s ‘Legislature’?
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The Supreme Court hears the most…
Minnesota town drops Texas-style anti-abortion lawsuit plan
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota town has backed away from a proposal to let people sue abortion…
EXPLAINER: What do we know about the Colorado bomb threat?
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Nonprofits strain to support voters in Georgia Senate race
When the closely watched Georgia Senate race went to a runoff, nonprofit organizations that…
Oklahoma citizen-led initiative would codify abortion access
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Mayor says NYC will treat mentally ill, even if they refuse
NEW YORK — Bidding to address a mental health crisis on New York City streets and subways…
Woman asks for charge to be dropped against Perry Hooper
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Pope Francis IDs successor to conservative Providence bishop
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Pope Francis has named a Catholic priest from New York to succeed Rhode…
After midterms, states weighing abortion protections, bans
MINNEAPOLIS — Democrats hope to use their newfound political control in some states to…