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A crucial part of Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.’s draft majority opinion dismantling the Supreme Court’s 1973 Roe v. Wade decision came at the back end, with a 31-page appendix detailing myriad state abortion bans in effect at the time the court ruled, including some on the books since the early 19th century.

There remains a Supreme Court majority to strike down Roe v. Wade three months after the leaked draft majority opinion by Justice Samuel Alito was written, according to three conservatives close to the court, The Washington Post reported over the weekend.

The head of the Department of Homeland Security’s Disinformation Governance Board has an extensive history of promoting baseless Trump-Russia collusion claims from Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign, including allegations now scrutinized by special counsel John Durham.

President Joe Biden is importing many refugees who are too poor and unskilled to afford decent housing, according to media reports.

House Republican lawmakers say that whistleblowers have come forward to allege that the FBI is trying to terminate bureau employees who were present at a rally on Jan. 6, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol.

Health authorities in Canada tracked people’s movements via their cellphones during the pandemic, with trips to pharmacies and liquor stores being logged, it has been revealed.

New figures from the World Health Organization show that Sweden had fewer COVID deaths per capita than much of Europe despite refusing to enforce strict lockdowns and mask mandates like numerous other nearby countries.

Law enforcement has been unable to identify the six suspects for over two months.

He said federal and state governments could restrict abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned.

The Associated Press updated its style guide for use of the term “pregnant people” on Wednesday, following the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion on Roe v. Wade.