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April 3, 2024

Arizona abortion rights group secures signatures for 2024 ballot referendum

Arizona for Abortion Access, a coalition of pro-choice groups, says it has collected enough signatures to get a constitutional amendment on abortion on the state's 2024 ballot.

April 3, 2024

Former MSNBC host calls on Justice Sotomayor to step down from Supreme Court: 'Why take the risk?'

Justice Sonia Sotomayor is facing another call from a liberal journalist to retire from the Supreme Court, so that President Biden can appoint another liberal justice to the bench.

April 3, 2024

Former MSNBC host calls for Justice Sotomayor to step down: 'Why risk it?'

Former MSNBC host Mehdi Hasan called for Justice Sotomayor to retire so that a Democratic president can nominate another liberal justice, and discussed his position on CNN on Tuesday, arguing, "why risk it?"

April 3, 2024

North Carolina election law attorney, nominated 4 times to US District Court judgeship, dies at 69

North Carolina attorney Thomas Farr, known for his work with redistricting and election law, has died at 69 years old. He was nominated four times to a U.S. District Court judgeship.

April 3, 2024

Pro-life advocates sound alarm on 'extreme' Florida abortion vote that Dems hope could swing general election

Pro-life advocates spoke to Fox News Digital about Florida becoming the latest abortion battleground as voters are set to weigh in on the issue post Roe v. Wade.

April 3, 2024

JK Rowling and I could be locked up by Scotland’s anti-free-speech mob

Scotland has gone from William Wallace fighting for 'freedom' to J.K. Rowling. The 'Harry Potter' author is defending the ability to speak her mind despite new hate speech laws.

April 2, 2024

Migrants flown to Martha's Vineyard on flights coordinated by DeSantis can sue aviation company

A federal judge has ruled that migrants flown to Martha's Vineyard in 2022 can sue the aviation company, saying they were targeted because of their ethnic background.

April 2, 2024

Mississippi catfish farms settle suit claiming immigrants were paid more than Black workers

Two Mississippi catfish farms have settled a lawsuit alleging that workers imported from Mexico were paid significantly more than local Black workers for the same labor.

April 2, 2024

Gov. Evers turns to Wisconsin Supreme Court in crusade against absentee drop box restrictions

Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers urged the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday to overturn a ruling restricting the prevalence of absentee ballot drop boxes.

April 2, 2024

Federal court strikes down Biden's climate rule for states

A federal district judge struck down a key tenet of President Biden's climate agenda targeting carbon emissions generated by vehicles traveling the national highway system.