Mississippi asks Supreme Court to overturn Roe v Wade in abortion ban bid
Mississippi seeks to overturn Roe v Wade and Casey to defend a 15 week abortion ban. The brief argues constitutional text and history do not protect abortion, aiming to restrict or end elective abortions nationwide if allowed. The case Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health is set for the fall arguments.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Lynn Fitch
Planned Parenthood
Casey
Fitch
Dobbs
Northup
U.S
Jackson, Miss
Dems press FBI over Kavanaugh background probe
Democratic lawmakers demand fuller answers from the FBI about its handling of the Brett Kavanaugh background investigation. They cite thousands of tips received and limited disclosures to the White House, urging clarity on the process and authority amid the 2018 confirmation disclosures.
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Justice Kavanaugh
Christopher Wray
Senate
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Office
White House
Supreme Court
Brett Kavanaugh
Washington
Associated Press
New federal strike force targets ghost guns and cross state gun flow
A five city federal strike force led by the Justice Department will disrupt illegal weapon flows into Los Angeles and target local ghost gun makers. LAPD Chief Moore says ghost guns now a third of LAPD recoveries, with weapons coming from Arizona Nevada and Utah. The effort prioritizes underground unlicensed sellers to interrupt the supply chain and reduce gun violence citywide.
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U.S. Justice Department
Michel Moore
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L.A
Arizona
Nevada
Utah
Moore
New York
Chicago
Washington, D.C
San Francisco Bay Area
Biden
U S launches airstrikes to back Afghan forces in Kandahar
U S forces carried out multiple airstrikes this week to support Afghan government forces fighting Taliban insurgents, with strikes aimed at destroying Taliban positions and seized equipment in Kandahar and other areas. Pentagon officials said operations continued from bases in the Middle East and outside Afghanistan, not detailing aircraft types or locations.
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Kandahar
Biden
Middle East
Afghanistan
Persian Gulf
Pentagon
John Kirby
ANDSF
Afghan National Defense and Security Forces
Scott Miller
Taliban
Frank McKenzie
U.S. Central Command
Kirby
United States
House Approves 8000 More Afghan SIV Visas
The House passed 407 to 0 authorizing 8,000 additional special immigrant visas for Afghan interpreters contractors and other allies. The bill expands eligibility to families of SIV applicants killed and to Afghans who worked with NGOs facing persecution. The administration plans evacuations including 750 vetted SIVs to Fort Lee Virginia and 4,000 to a safe third country as 20,000+ remain in line.
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U.S
SIV
Jason Crow
D-Colo
Afghanistan
White House
Fort Lee
State Department
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