Michigan shapes up as one of the next abortion battlefronts
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer tells NPR that abortion-rights supporters are fighting on all fronts to keep a 1931 ban from going back into effect.
Politics & Government
Frustration at Biden and other Democrats grows among abortion-rights supporters
While abortion-rights supporters have focused their anger at the Supreme Court, but there was plenty aimed at Democrats who they feel let them down.
Californians can vote to add abortion to the state's constitutional rights
The amendment, which comes three days after the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case, will go to midterm elections on Nov. 8.
The House Jan. 6 committee schedules a last-minute hearing for Tuesday
This will be the sixth hearing for the Democratic-led committee, which has spent the last few weeks building a case around former President Donald Trump and his influence on the Jan. 6 insurrection.
News brief: 46 migrants found dead in San Antonio, Jan. 6 hearing, NATO summit
Dozens of migrants are found dead in a truck in Texas. The House Jan. 6 panel schedules a last-minute hearing. NATO leaders meet in Madrid for what could be the most transformative summit in decades.
An election denier in Colorado is running for secretary of state
Tina Peters — a local Republican election clerk who has been indicted on 10 charges of election tampering and misconduct — is running for Colorado's top election job in Tuesday's primary.
The strange underground economy of tree poaching
A new book dives deep into the fascinating criminal world of tree theft and efforts to combat it.
There are key primaries in New York, Oklahoma, Colorado, Illinois and Utah today
New York governor's race and two incumbent vs. incumbent contests are among some key primaries on Tuesday.
The Supreme Court's abortion ruling shifts legal battles to state courts
Judges temporarily blocked abortion bans Monday in Louisiana and Utah, while abortion rights advocates challenged laws in Texas, Idaho, Kentucky and Mississippi.
Jan. 6 committee schedules last-minute hearing for Tuesday
The Jan. 6 committee investigating the attack on the Capitol will hold its sixth hearing tomorrow after previously announcing there would be no more hearings until July.