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Kari Lake Backs G.O.P. Effort to Drop 1864 Abortion Law in Favor of 15-Week Ban
The Senate candidate and Donald Trump ally is supporting a handful of state Republicans who have backed away from a near-total ban that was upheld by [...]
Sunak's smoking ban is nuts, says Boris Johnson
The proposed law aims to phase out tobacco sales by stopping anyone born after 2009 buying cigarettes.
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Trump, Criticizing Arizona Abortion Ruling, Says He Wouldn’t Sign a Federal Ban
Days after he said that abortion policies should be left to the states, former President Donald J. Trump criticized an Arizona court ruling that uphel [...]
The History Behind Arizona’s 160-Year-Old Abortion Ban
The state’s Supreme Court ruled that the 1864 law is enforceable today. Here is what led to its enactment.
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Kari Lake Called Arizona’s Abortion Ban a ‘Great Law,’ but Now She Denounces It
In her 2022 race for governor, Ms. Lake delivered a strict anti-abortion message. Now running for Senate, she is retreating from that position.
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Biden Condemns Arizona’s Abortion Ban as ‘Cruel’ and ‘Extreme’
President Biden, who promised to continue to fight for the restoration of Roe v. Wade, said the ban was first enacted “well before women had secured t [...]
MPs back ban on importing animal hunting trophies
The government is backing the backbench measure, giving it a greater chance of becoming law.
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Bill to ban trophy hunting imports back in Commons
But the parliamentary move has been condemned as counter-productive by several African countries.
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Trump Indicates He Would Back a 15-Week Federal Abortion Ban
The remarks on a radio show came after he had been privately expressing support for a similar ban, at 16 weeks.
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Smoking ban for those born after 2009 moves ahead
The UK government pushes ahead with plans for some of the world's toughest anti-tobacco laws.
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In Arizona, Democrats Could See Opportunity in an 1864 Abortion Ban
Democrats are focusing on their support for abortion access, while Republicans pivot away from hard-line positions. But no one knows what restriction [...]
Plan to ban accused MPs from Parliament diluted
Only MPs charged with a violent or sexual offence will be barred from the site, under revised plans.
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Supreme Court Lets Public Office Ban Stand for ‘Cowboys for Trump’ Founder
After a conviction arising from the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, Couy Griffin was removed from his county commissioner post in New Mexico and banned fr [...]
UK to ban foreign state ownership of newspapers
It follows concern about the potential takeover of the Daily Telegraph by a group backed by the United Arab Emirates.
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House Passes Bill to Force TikTok Sale From Chinese Owner or Ban the App
The legislation received wide bipartisan support, with both Republicans and Democrats showing an eagerness to appear tough on China.
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