Banned at conception or after 6 weeks Banned after 12-13 weeks Banned after 15-18 weeks The US supreme court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade may have abolished the national right to abortion, but the state-by-state battle for abortion rights is far from over. Since Roe was overturned in 2022, 14 states have enacted near-total… Continue reading Abortion rights across the US: we track where laws stand in every state | Roe v Wade
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Biden: U.S. Will Stand With Maui ‘For As Long As It Takes’
President Joe Biden vowed the country would stand by Maui “for as long as it takes” to rebuild and recover from the devastating wildfire that killed at least 114 people earlier this month, with hundreds still missing. The president traveled to Hawaii on Monday after flames ripped through the historic town of Lahaina, leaving ruins… Continue reading Biden: U.S. Will Stand With Maui ‘For As Long As It Takes’
Doctors urge politicians to stand firm on schemes to tackle air pollution | Air pollution
Hundreds of doctors have urged politicians to stand firm on initiatives to tackle air pollution, warning that they see its “devastating health consequences” in patients on a daily basis. Air pollution is the single largest environmental risk to public health, linked to between 28,000 and 36,000 UK deaths a year. The estimated cost to the… Continue reading Doctors urge politicians to stand firm on schemes to tackle air pollution | Air pollution
Kentucky’s Ban On Gender-Affirming Care For Minors Can Stand For Now, Court Rules
Transgender youth in Kentucky have few options to access gender-affirming care, advocates say, after a federal appeals court allowed the state to continue to enforce its ban on care for minors before it comes to a final decision. On Monday, in a 2-1 decision, a three-judge panel from the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals… Continue reading Kentucky’s Ban On Gender-Affirming Care For Minors Can Stand For Now, Court Rules
‘You need to stand for your values’
Heineken’s chief executive says the company has learned lessons from the social media controversy around a campaign for rival beer Bud Light — but still believes businesses should stand up for their “values.” “Particularly in the Western world, we do see a lot of polarization in society. And that’s affecting all players, all actors in… Continue reading ‘You need to stand for your values’