Texas Supreme Court rejects abortion ban challenge brief
The Texas Supreme Court refused to hear a challenge to a strict abortion ban after a state judge blocked enforcement for doctors treating unsafe pregnancies. The injunction was stayed by the Texas attorney general's office pending the high court decision.
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Vermont Enacts Law For Fossil Fuel Firms On Climate Damage
Vermont becomes first state to require fossil fuel companies to pay a share of climate change damages after severe summer floods and related extreme weather. Gov. Phil Scott let the bill become law without a signature, citing concerns about costs. Several other states consider similar measures.
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Police arrest many at UC Santa Cruz Israel Hamas protest
UC Santa Cruz reports many arrests at a pro-Palestinian demo blocking the main campus entrance for days. Riot police in gear cleared the encampment with video showing clashes as officers detained several protesters. University leaders said demonstrators were told repeatedly to leave and unblock access.
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Inflation gauge shows slowest rise of year in April
The Fed tracked price gauge excluding food and energy rose 0.2 percent from March to April, milder than 0.3 percent in March. Core prices from a year earlier rose 2.8 percent, unchanged from March, offering tentative reassurance to policymakers amid ongoing rate hikes.
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Germany allows Ukraine to strike targets in Russia with supplied weapons
Berlin joins Washington in authorizing Ukraine to use long range weapons on Russian soil. The move eases prior restrictions and aims to bolster defense of Kharkiv as Ukrainian troops face renewed Russian pressure. The impact on the war's trajectory remains uncertain amid ongoing Kharkiv onslaught.
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AI tools can clone voices to flood election lies
A CDH report finds popular AI voice-cloning tools can generate convincing audio of false election statements in voices of eight politicians. In 80 percent of tests, clones were produced. CEO Imran Ahmed calls for stronger safeguards and transparency to shield voters in a major election year.
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Malaysian climber saved as partner dies on Denali ascent
Officials report a Malaysian climber was rescued at 19,600 feet on Denali after three days stranded near the summit in cloudy windy conditions. His partner died, and a third team member had been rescued earlier after descending lower on the mountain. The survivor was taken to an Anchorage hospital for care.
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Israeli forces say operate in central Rafah city
The Israeli military announced moves in central Rafah as part of its southern Gaza offensive. It said troops uncovered Hamas rocket launchers tunnels and dismantled a Hamas weapons storage city. No exact location given though raids linked to Shaboura refugee camp. Over a million Palestinians have fled Rafah since the assault began.
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War on coal talk heats up in Colstrip battle
President Biden's rules aiming at coal plant pollution and new mine leases revive Republican thunder about a war on coal. In Colstrip Montana the coal complex and Rosebud Mine feed the 1480 megawatt plant, which regulators say emits the most toxins and could face shutdown or $400 million cleanup costs. Supporters say pollution limits protect health while critics warn jobs and communities will suffer ahead of the election.
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