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  1. obits
    Dianne Feinstein Has Died at 90She was the country’s longest-serving female senator.
  2. power
    Dianne Feinstein, the InstitutionalistShe fought for gun control, civil rights, and abortion access for half a century. Where did it all go wrong?
  3. power
    Just Kidding: Senators Can’t Wear Sweats to WorkFollowing bipartisan backlash, the senators will have to wear business attire after all.
  4. life after roe
    Appointments Fill Up As Abortion Returns to WisconsinPlanned Parenthood clinics are once again offering abortions while a legal challenge to the state’s feticide law plays out.
  5. power
    How the Criminal-Justice System Is Targeting Pregnant PeopleA new report unpacks a spike in arrests in the years leading up to the overturn of Roe — most of which happened in just five states.
  6. manners
    Lauren Boebert Broke Up With Her ‘Beetlejuice’ DateBecause he was a Democrat.
  7. career
    How Political Activist Julie Chávez Rodríguez Gets It DoneThe Biden-Harris 2024 campaign manager is also the granddaughter of Cesar Chávez. She takes her family’s legacy of public service very seriously.
  8. life after roe
    More People Denied Abortions Challenge Their States’ BansWomen who say they were denied care in medical emergencies are now taking legal action against Idaho, Tennessee, and Oklahoma.
  9. politics
    Maybe Just Retire?Nancy Pelosi is seeking reelection in 2024.
  10. life after roe
    It Sounds Like Florida Is About to Lose Abortion AccessThe state’s Supreme Court, including a chief justice who suggested fetuses are human beings, appears open to paving the way for a six-week ban.
  11. encounter
    Gisele Fetterman’s Had a Hell of a YearShe steered her husband through a taxing Senate campaign and her family through his health issues. What’s putting out a few more fires?
  12. smile with your eyes
    It’s Mug Shot DayDonald Trump’s booking photo finally dropped.
  13. life after roe
    Fact-Checking the GOP Presidential Candidates on AbortionThe first Republican debate was chock-full of misinformation and one highly dubious anecdote about a fetus in a pan.
  14. new york city baby
    A Perfect Way to Measure New York’s RatsI can’t think of a better use for Crocs than as a ruler for our jumbo rodents.
  15. q&a
    Abused by the StateKylie Cheung’s book argues that our government — from abortion bans to the voting booth — prevents survivors from fully participating in public life.
  16. life after roe
    A Tale of Two Abortion ClinicsLaDonna Prince’s clinic has served Indiana for decades. Now she’s looking to Illinois, where her new facility has already been attacked twice.
  17. how i get it done
    The Labor Nominee Making Sure Staffers Get Home for BedtimeJulie Su fights for workers as acting labor secretary and wants her own team to have a life outside the office.
  18. power
    Rudy Giuliani Allegedly Addresses Employee As ‘Big Tits’A former associate suing America’s Mayor for sexual assault and harassment has produced graphic transcripts of his inappropriate advances.
  19. ufos
    So, Is That a Yes on Aliens?The congressional UFO hearing hasn’t fully answered the big question.
  20. power
    Florida Wants to Teach Kids That Slavery Was GoodRon DeSantis’s board of education continues to water down Black history curriculums in public schools.
  21. life after roe
    Texas Won’t Stop Torturing Women Denied AbortionsThe state’s lawyers are gaslighting patients, who gave emotional testimony about their pregnancy complications.
  22. investigations
    Who Brought Cocaine Into the West Wing?The Secret Service closed its investigation without finding a suspect.
  23. life after roe
    700 Calls, 260 Appointments, 30 DaysIn the weeks before North Carolina’s abortion ban became law, the Carolina Abortion Fund rushed to help as many patients as possible.
  24. breakups
    That’s One Way to Announce Your SeparationIn a three-hour sit-down with the New York Times, Bill de Blasio and Chirlane McCray said they are seeing other people.
  25. life after roe
    Closing the Door on Motherhood Making the choice while the choice is mine to make.
  26. life after roe
    Nearly 10,000 Extra Births Followed Texas Abortion BanA new study shows many people unable to access abortion services were forced to continue pregnancies to term.
  27. power
    Supreme Court Ends Affirmative Action in College AdmissionsStudents of color will bear the brunt of the impact.
  28. power
    Sarah McBride Is Making History AgainThe Delaware state senator and transgender activist is running for Congress.
  29. good-bye
    Don Lemon Sure Has Thoughts About His Firing From CNNThe former anchor seems to blame his ouster on conflicting principles, rather than a series of controversies.
  30. q&a
    Every Body Is an Intimate Look at Intersex LivesDirector Julie Cohen and activist Sean Saifa Wall want viewers to rethink the gender binary.
  31. politics
    Fit Boy for President?A deeply distressing video of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. working out in jeans has surfaced.
  32. life after roe
    Find an AbortionAn exhaustive guide to the clinics still open in each state, how to reach them, and the services they offer.
  33. life after roe
    The Diagnosis That Changed How I Felt About Abortion“My mindset was, If I have a sick baby, it’s not my choice to end their life. And then this was like a bomb exploded.”
  34. life after roe
    One Year Without RoeAll the ways abortion bans have affected pregnant people, providers, and clinics, by the numbers and in their own words.
  35. politics
    The MAGA Girlbosses Are FightingMarjorie Taylor Greene called Lauren Boebert a “little bitch” on the House floor amid mounting tensions.
  36. first person
    A Mother’s Impossible Choice at the BorderWorking at a center that helps asylum seekers, I saw the wrenching decisions families make in hopes of reuniting in the U.S.
  37. life after roe
    Texas Woman Had Stillbirth After Hospital Threatened HerA woman whose water broke at 19 weeks says in a lawsuit that she was warned she’d face criminal charges if she left to seek abortion care.
  38. politics
    What We Know About Dianne Feinstein’s Health ComplicationsThe senator was sidelined for months with a case of shingles that was worse than her team let on.
  39. life after roe
    The Last Stand Against North Carolina’s 12-Week BanAbortion rights supporters packed the General Assembly in hopes of swaying even one lawmaker to sustain a veto.
  40. power
    Trump Still Claims He Doesn’t Know E. JeanEven though he owes her $5 million for defamation and sex abuse.
  41. power
    ‘I Would Like Everyone to Pretend That Was Their Son’AOC on Jordan Neely’s killing and who gets to feel safe in New York.
  42. life after roe
    The Betrayal of North Carolina’s 12-Week Abortion BanRepublicans’ “pro-woman” bill will destroy abortion access for people across the South.
  43. life after roe
    Texas Man Who Sued Over Ex-Wife’s Abortion Is ‘Serial Emotional Abuser’Friends allege the man knew about his ex-wife’s plans to take abortion pills and is suing them for helping her leave the marriage.
  44. trans rights
    ‘It’s Very Cruel. I Think That’s the Point.’Nine trans Missourians detail how an executive order that would severely restrict gender-affirming care for both adults and kids is affecting them.
  45. vanderpump rules?
    Does This Mean Biden Knows About Scandoval?Ariana Madix, Lisa Vanderpump, and Lala Kent were the stars of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
  46. power
    Montana Republicans Banish the State’s Only Trans LawmakerFirst they blocked Representative Zooey Zephyr from speaking. Now they’ve barred her from the House floor for the rest of the legislative session.
  47. life after roe
    The Impending Disaster of Florida’s 6-Week Abortion BanA 15-week ban already presents harrowing challenges for pregnant folks, according to State Senator Lauren Book, and it’s only going to get worse.
  48. life after roe
    Supreme Court Preserves Access to Abortion Pill for NowWhile the legal battle plays out, mifepristone will remain available in states that have not banned abortion.
  49. life after roe
    What to Know About Misoprostol-Only AbortionEven if the FDA’s approval of mifepristone is ultimately suspended, a safe, albeit less effective, medication-abortion option remains available.
  50. politics
    Idaho Just Made Up a New Class of Abortion CrimesAdults may now be imprisoned for “abortion-trafficking” minors (or, helping them end unwanted pregnancies).
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