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Roe v. Wade’s Apparent Demise Draws Fresno Cheers and Jeers

  News that the U.S. Supreme Court appears to be on the verge of overturning a nearly 50-year-old decision to legalize abortion in America predictably prompted drastically divergent reactions from abortion opponents and pro-choice supporters, respectively. Although abortion rights supporters have long anticipated that the Supreme Court would overturn Roe...

Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Abortion Clinic Law

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics, reasserting a commitment to abortion rights over fierce opposition from dissenting conservative justices in the first big abortion case of the Trump era. Chief Justice John Roberts joined with his four more liberal colleagues in ruling that...

Trump Campaign Kicks off Catholic Voter Outreach Project

NEW YORK — President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign is ramping up its courtship of Catholic voters ahead of a likely November matchup against a devout Catholic Democrat, former Vice President Joe Biden. The campaign previewed its message at a Thursday night launch of a “Catholics for Trump” coalition, touting the...

US Appeals Court Upholds Trump Rules Involving Abortions

SEATTLE — In a victory for the Trump administration, a U.S. appeals court on Monday upheld rules that bar taxpayer-funded family-planning clinics from referring women for abortions. The 7-4 ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned decisions issued by judges in Washington, Oregon and California. The court had already...

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