Supreme Court sides with the Biden administration in a fight over immigration The Supreme Court handed President Biden’s administration a major victory in a long-running dispute over how to enforce the nation’s immigration laws. Read more on NPR
Month: June 2023
NPR News: Step aboard the nuclear-powered passenger ship of tomorrow (from 1959)
Step aboard the nuclear-powered passenger ship of tomorrow (from 1959) The Nuclear Ship Savannah offers a snapshot of a nuclear future that never quite came to pass. Read more on NPR
NPR News: A year since Dobbs these are the ways many states are protecting abortion
A year since Dobbs, these are the ways many states are protecting abortion Abortion access has declined dramatically nationwide, but many states have further protected abortion by enacting “shield laws,” allocating funding, stockpiling medication and repealing old laws. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Charities say Taliban intimidation diverts aid to Taliban members and causes
Charities say Taliban intimidation diverts aid to Taliban members and causes Aid workers in Afghanistan claim the Taliban is using threats and violence to control the way aid is distributed at a time when aid is more critical than ever. Read more on NPR
Sunrise for June 23 2023 at 05:48AM! The day’s High is 74F with a Low of 54F. Current conditions are Cloudy. https://t.co/BbJtatqvUX
Sunrise for June 23, 2023 at 05:48AM! The day’s High is 74F with a Low of 54F. Current conditions are Cloudy. https://t.co/BbJtatqvUX — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Jun 23, 2023 from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
Another day! It’s June 23 2023 at 04:59AM https://t.co/lnhn10hnbf
Another day! It’s June 23, 2023 at 04:59AM https://t.co/lnhn10hnbf — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Jun 23, 2023 from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
NPR News: Up First: Titan implosion; 1 year after ‘Roe’ Evan Gershkovich’s appeal rejected
Up First: Titan implosion; 1 year after ‘Roe,’ Evan Gershkovich’s appeal rejected All five people aboard the Titan are believed dead after an implosion. Saturday marks a year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe. The FDA approves the first gene therapy for muscular dustrophy. Read more on NPR
Time for Fajr at 3:52AM
Time for Fajr at 3:52AM — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Jun 23, 2023 from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
NPR News: 3 things to know about Guatemala’s elections
3 things to know about Guatemala’s elections Voters will go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president. But some of the most popular candidates won’t be on the ballot. Read more on NPR
NPR News: What we’ve learned from pro-Trump attorney John Eastman’s state bar trial
What we’ve learned from pro-Trump attorney John Eastman’s state bar trial Attorney John Eastman was a key player in Donald Trump’s legal efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. The State Bar of California is now seeking to revoke Eastman’s law license. Read more on NPR