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Alabama lawmakers move to protect IVF treatment. Saturday marks two years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Leaked document show a Chinese hacking scheme focused on harassing dissidents.
Politics & Government
Alabama lawmakers move to protect IVF treatment
Following a State Supreme court ruling that gave frozen embryos the same rights as children, some Alabama state lawmakers weigh in to make sure IVF treatment can continue in the state.
A look at campaign money spent by Presidential hopefuls
Nikki Haley has far outspent Donald Trump ahead of the Republican primary in her home state of South Carolina and is vowing to stay in the race, but how sustainable is that promise?
Mexico's President strikes back on allegations of his close circle having cartel ties
Mexico's President hits back with furious response to allegations that those close to him have ties to drug cartels.
Texas is suing an immigration nonprofit after accusing them of 'human smuggling'
Texas is suing a border nonprofit that works with migrants accusing it of "human smuggling" and running "stash houses." The group vehemently denies the charges.
Uncertainty looms after Alabama's IVF court ruling
Alabama's new court ruling that frozen embryos should receive legal protections as "unborn life," leaves fertility clinics and parents-to-be in limbo.
Going on 30 years, an education funding dispute returns to the North Carolina Supreme Court
Education funding litigation that originated 30 years ago has returned to North Carolina’s highest court. The state Supreme Court held oral arguments but didn't immediately rule again Thursday in the case barely a year after it ruled on whether a trial judge could move taxpayer money to address schooling inequities statewide without the express approval of legislators.
Biden and Haley spar over abortion after Alabama court rules embryos are 'children'
Nikki Haley seemed to side with the Alabama court's decision, telling NBC News, "Embryos, to me, are babies." President Biden has seized the opportunity to call for enshrining Roe.
Sen. Joe Manchin on why he can't endorse Trump, but isn't sold on Biden
West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin talks to NPR's Michel Martin about Joe Biden, Donald Trump and Nikki Haley, and his decisions against another run for the Senate or a new bid for president.
Leaked document trove shows a Chinese hacking scheme focused on harassing dissidents
The large cache of more than 500 documents posted online anonymously last week details one Chinese tech company's hacking operations, target lists and marketing materials for the Chinese government.