SCOTUS appears to post opinion allowing Idaho to offer emergency medical abortions A U.S. Supreme Court opinion briefly posted on its website suggests the court will allow abortions in medical emergencies in Idaho, according to Bloomberg News, which obtained a copy of the opinions. Read more on NPR
Month: June 2024
NPR News: More than 60 ice cream products recalled over possible listeria contamination
More than 60 ice cream products recalled over possible listeria contamination The Food and Drug Administration says more than 60 products made by Totally Cool Inc. of Owings Mills, Md., are part of the recall, including brands such as Hershey’s, Friendly’s, Chipwich and Jeni’s. Read more on NPR
EFF: EFF livestream series coming to a platform near you! https://t.co/IB36rO1F4W
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NPR News: U.S. Soccer announces women’s Olympic roster, leaving out longtime star Alex Morgan
U.S. Soccer announces women’s Olympic roster, leaving out longtime star Alex Morgan Morgan, who turns 35 in July, helped lead the U.S. to a gold medal in 2012 and World Cup titles in 2015 and 2019. But the team has since struggled, and the Olympic roster will feature younger players. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Biden issues blanket pardon to troops expelled from the military for their sexuality
Biden issues blanket pardon to troops expelled from the military for their sexuality President Joe Biden issued a blanket pardon on Wednesday morning to LGBTQI+ service members removed from the military because of their sexual orientation/gender identity. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Supreme Court backs Biden administration in social media case
Supreme Court backs Biden administration in social media case The case arose from the Biden administration’s efforts to address the spread of false information surrounding COVID-19 vaccines, foreign interference in elections, and much more. Read more on NPR
Another Wednesday! It’s June 26, 2024 at 09:02AM https://t.co/b8hJz4lyPl
Another Wednesday! It’s June 26, 2024 at 09:02AM https://t.co/b8hJz4lyPl — @ButterflyLaChoi@sfba.social (@ButterflyLachoi) Jun 26, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/ButterflyLachoi
NPR News: What it means for the election that the government can talk to tech companies
What it means for the election that the government can talk to tech companies The case is one element in a right-wing legal and political campaign that frames efforts to respond to false and misleading information as censorship. Read more on NPR
NPR News: As Trump narrows VP options, a select few seem to be rising to the top
As Trump narrows VP options, a select few seem to be rising to the top GOP vice presidential candidates make their final pitch to Donald Trump. The party’s convention is less than three weeks away, which doesn’t give the former president much time to pick a running mate. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Supreme Court rules in favor of Biden administration in social media case
Supreme Court rules in favor of Biden administration in social media case The court by a vote of 6 to 3 ruled that those challenging the government’s interaction with social media companies lacked legal standing to sue. Read more on NPR