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The official global virus death toll has passed five million. The full count is undoubtedly higher.
The coronavirus is responsible for more than five million confirmed deaths worldwide as of Monday, according to data…
Here’s what the Texas law prohibits.
Texas law, known as Senate Bill 8, prohibits abortions once “cardiac activity” can be detected in an embryo.…
Marc Hearron, attorney for abortion providers, has deep Texas ties.
Abortion clinics and providers that challenge Texas anti-abortion law will be represented before the Supreme Court Monday for…
Judd Stone II, the Texas solicitor general, makes his Supreme Court debut.
Judd Stone II, a former Clerk to Conservative Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, was appointed Texas Attorney General…
What is Ex Parte Young, much-discussed in the Texas abortion case?
As the Supreme Court struggled Monday over whether it could or should prevent Texas courts from hearing lawsuits…
Will Justice Brett Kavanaugh change his position?
Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, who voted with the majority in September to allow the Texas law To go…
Shanghai Disneyland closes temporarily as China’s latest outbreak remains ‘severe.’
Shanghai Disneyland has temporarily closed as part of China’s unrestricted campaign to eliminate the virus. The amusement park…
The Stunning Grandeur of Soviet-Era Metros
It was a cold day in December 2014 and I was waiting for the train at Shchukinskaya, a…
The U.N. leader warns that the world faces a ‘climate catastrophe.’
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday issued a harsh criticism of the world’s failure to curb global…