Media Apologizes for Giving Cosby Free Pass
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When the Supreme Court considered a request to keep the state law from going into effect, the majority’s one-paragraph opinion cited the law’s “complex and novel” procedural questions and said it was not clear that abortion providers challenging the law were suing the proper defendants.
Supreme Court won’t block Texas abortion law but grants expedited review for Nov. 1
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The Texas law is the nation’s most restrictive. In a divisive 5-to-4 decision last month, the court had allowed it to go into effect, although dissenters said it violated the precedent in Roe v. Wad...