Federal Judges Block Abortion Bans in Tennessee, Georgia
District Judge Steve Jones ruled unconstitutional Georgia's "heartbeat" law, which bans abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be detected, around six weeks of pregnancy.
California Announces Major Reopening Rollback
California on Monday announced a major rollback of its reopening process as the state's average daily caseload of coronavirus cases passed double what it was a month ago.
Los Angeles, San Diego Will Not Reopen Classrooms in Fall
The Los Angeles and San Diego school districts announced they will not return to in-person classes next month but will begin the school year with online-only classes.
Top Mueller Prosecutor’s Upcoming Book Will Explain How Investigators ‘Could Have Done More’
Andrew Weissmann announced that he is writing a book that will document the "mistakes" the team made over the course of their nearly two-year probe.
Ohio Democratic Party Received $334k PPP Loan after Criticizing Coronavirus-Relief Program
A campaign-finance report disclosed the $333,867 loan, which was approved by the U.S. Small Business Administration on April 30.
Nevada Orders Bars to Close Again as Coronavirus Cases Surge
Nevada is verging on a “precarious condition where hospitals are overwhelmed with patients” without “swift policy action” to stop the spread of the virus.
China Threatens ‘Firm Countermeasures’ after U.S. Sanctions Officials over Uighur Rights
“If the United States insists on acting arrogantly, China will definitely fight back,” the Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said.
Supreme Court Rules Nearly Half of Oklahoma is a Native-American Reservation
More than 1.8 million people live in the part of the state affected by the ruling.
Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Bid to Shield Tax Returns from New York Prosecutor, but Rules Congress Must Wait
The Court voted seven to two against Trump, ruling that a Manhattan district attorney may obtain access to the president's tax returns.
NYPD Sees ‘Troubling’ 400 Percent Surge in Retirement Applications
Over the last week, 179 NYPD officers have filed for retirement, up from only 35 during the same week last year, a 411 percent increase.