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How Many Abortions Did the Post-Roe Bans Prevent?
The first estimate of births since Dobbs found that almost a quarter of women who would have gotten abortions carried…
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The Supreme Court’s Search for a More Attractive Gun Rights Case
The next big Second Amendment case, after one on domestic violence, could be about whether the government can disarm a…
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How the Voting Rights Act, Newly Challenged, Has Long Been Under Attack
A federal ruling this week was only the latest in decades of legal challenges to a law that has shored…
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A Fish That Fishes for Other Fish Lives Its Life Upside Down
Deep-sea videos from around the world show how the whipnose anglerfish prefers to swim belly up.
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For Election Workers, Fentanyl-Laced Letters Signal a Challenging Year
As overheated rhetoric and threats rise, people are leaving election jobs in record numbers.
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Colorado Supreme Court Agrees to Take Up Trump’s 14th Amendment Case
A state judge ruled last week that the former president had engaged in insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, but allowed…
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Federal Judge Rules Undated Mail-In Ballots in Pennsylvania Must Be Counted
The judge said that a state law requiring voters to date the return envelope violated the voting protections of the…
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Not All Heroes Wear Capes, but These Termites Did for Science
This study has everything: jumping spiders; insects donning striped and solid patterns; and evolutionary lessons about predators and prey.
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Georgia Judge Weighs Revoking a Trump Co-Defendant’s Bail
Prosecutors say the defendant, Harrison Floyd, has been intimidating potential witnesses in the case with his social media posts.
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Ignore Trump? Democrats Now Want Him Plastered All Over the News.
The former president has been relatively quiet, out of the headlines and off mainstream social media. Democrats are hoping that…