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January 24, 2023

New York legislature passes abortion, trans protections amendment

The New York legislature passed a constitutional amendment enshrining anti-discrimination rules for abortion and gender identity into law.

January 24, 2023

Alex Murdaugh is led out of Colleton County courthouse

Jury selection is in its second day in his trial for the double slaying of his wife and son. (Mark Sims For Fox News Digital)

January 24, 2023

Wisconsin judge weighing case over incomplete addresses on ballots

Dane County, Wisconsin, Circuit Judge Nia Trammell is hearing a case concerning how much of a witness's address needs to be visible on an absentee ballot in order for it to be considered valid.

January 24, 2023

DOJ indicts Florida duo for threatening crisis pregnancy centers in wake of Dobbs decision overturning Roe

Two residents in Florida were indicted for allegedly attacking workers at reproductive health services facilities and spray-painting threats on the building.

January 24, 2023

Maryland Supreme Court to hear digital ad tax case appeal

The Maryland Supreme Court is going to hear an appeal on the state's first digital ad tax case. A Maryland judge ruled in October that this state law violates the U.S. Constitution.

January 24, 2023

Oklahoma appeals court sides with state AG on slowing executions

Oklahoma's Court of Criminal Appeals agreed to a plan requested by state Attorney General Gentner Drummond to space executions at least 60 days apart.

January 24, 2023

Lizzo promotes abortion rights in 'size inclusive' lingerie line: 'My body is nobody's business'

Lizzo promoted abortion rights on Twitter to celebrate the anniversary of Roe v. Wade while promoting her new shapewear line that celebrates body inclusivity.

January 24, 2023

NY Legislature expected to approve constitutional amendment protecting abortion, gender ideology

New York's Legislature is expected to approve an expansion of its constitution's Equal Protection Amendment, which would enshrine abortion and gender identity into the document.

January 24, 2023

Texas leads 20 Republican states in suing Biden admin over migrant parole program

20 Republican-led states and a top conservative legal group are suing the Biden administration over its recent humanitarian parole program announced this month.

January 24, 2023

SD Gov. Noem says state will prosecute pharmacists providing abortion pills

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem and state Attorney General Marty Jackley, both Republicans, have announced that they will prosecute pharmacists providing abortion-inducing drugs.