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Opinion: How the end of Roe turned into a threat to American democracy

A year after the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision, abortion foes want more, even if most Americans disagree.

NBA draft 2023: Victor Wembanyama selected at No 1 by San Antonio Spurs – as it happened

French teenager is touted as a once in a generation prospectBrandon Miller goes to Charlotte Hornets at No 2Portland Trail Blazers pick Scoot Henderson third overall Continue reading...

Future arrives as Spurs select Wembanyama with first pick of NBA draft

Frenchman has been touted as once in a generation talentBrandon Miller and Scoot Henderson picked at Nos 2 and 3 Continue reading...

Chris Paul to be traded for second time in a week – this time to Warriors

38-year-old set to move to team that has thwarted him in pastJordan Poole will move to Wizards as part of deal, say reports Continue reading...

More than 80 concertgoers injured by hailstorm at a Louis Tomlinson show at Red Rocks

Hail the size of golf balls and apples falls on concertgoers gathered in Colorado for an outdoor concert by former One Direction member Louis Tomlinson. Seven people are hospitalized.

'Still in flux.' Abortion's uncertain future a year after Roe was overturned

A year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, leaving abortion decisions to states, where is abortion banned or protected? What comes next?

5 aboard Titanic tourist sub are dead after 'catastrophic implosion'

The five people aboard a submersible that vanished on a trip to explore the Titanic wreckage have died after a catastrophic implosion, the U.S. Coast Guard says.

Supreme Court rejects Navajo suit seeking more water for reservation

Supreme Court says that an 1868 treaty with Navajos did not have an implied promise that they would have access to water.

‘I’m so lucky’: Once in a generation Wembanyama prepares for NBA draft

French teenager will be picked at No 1 by San Antonio19-year-old is 7ft 4in with skills of player much smaller Continue reading...

Report: Porzingis goes to Celtics in three-team deal that sends Smart to Memphis

Memphis want veteran presence for troubled teamWizards appear to be in rebuilding mode Continue reading...

From drag queens to inmates: The ACLU's battle for civil liberties in Southern California

The ACLU's 100-year history of fighting for civil liberties in Southern California includes drag queens, immigrants, prisoners, students and nude statues. But 'progress isn't inevitable.'

This woman is the front-runner to be Mexico's next president

Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum aims to succeed President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and shares his policies, ideology and even speech patterns.

Hazmat situation at San Pedro Port

15 people had to be evaluated by the fire department during the situation.

House censures Burbank democrat Rep. Adam Schiff

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives officially censured Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Burbank, Wednesday, a rare move taken in retribution for his leading role in the first impeachment of then-President Donald Trump.

Police identify victims, suspect in deadly triple shooting in Valley Glen

Detectives identified the two men killed in the shooting as 44-year-old Arkadi Simonyan and 38-year-old Mesrop Malkhasyan. The third man, 23-year-old Vahan Simonyan remains hospitalized. He has absentee booked for murder.