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- Lisa Lerer
Abortion Pill Ruling May Help Republicans Minimize a Political Disadvantage

A ruling limiting access to a widely available abortion pill would have given Democrats another way to hammer their opponents on an issue that’s become politically damaging for Republican politicians. [...]

- Adam Liptak
Abortion Ruling Is on Standing, Not Safety or Morality

The opinion in the case focused entirely on standing, the legal doctrine that requires plaintiffs to show that they have suffered direct and concrete injuries in order to sue. [...]

- Noam Scheiber and Santul Nerkar
Supreme Court Backs Starbucks Over ‘Memphis 7’ Union Case

In a blow to the National Labor Relations Board, the justices made it more difficult to order employers to reinstate fired workers. [...]

- Adam Liptak
Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Trademark ‘Trump Too Small’

The decision was unanimous but fractured in rationale, with several justices objecting to the majority’s use of a history-based test. [...]

- David Gelles
Is the Fight Against Big Oil Headed to the Supreme Court?

The Supreme Court may soon decide the fate of dozens of cases brought by cities and states that seek to hold fossil fuel companies accountable. [...]

Parties clash over NHS and education in seven-way election debate

Senior figures from the main parties take part in an ITV debate, after Labour launches its "wealth manifesto". [...]

Tory candidate tells BBC election bet was 'huge error of judgement'

Craig Williams says he "placed a flutter" on the general election and the Gambling Commission were making inquiries. [...]

Henry Zeffman: Mood in Tory and Labour campaigns could not be more different

The BBC's Henry Zeffman gives us his take on the parties' strategies following their manifesto launches. [...]

'Do not cry for me', says cancer campaigner in final post

Tributes are paid to Kate Rackham who helped set up the Fighting to be Heard charity after her diagnosis. [...]

Tartan Army descends on Munich ahead of Euro 2024 opener

With one day to go, the Tartan Army arrives in Munich ahead of Scotland's opening Euro 2024 game against Germany. [...]

Around 150,000 people have been displaced from areas around the Lebanon-Israel border. As fighting between Hezbollah and the Israeli military ramps up, Lebanese locals are dealing with difficult choices. [...]

The attack in eastern Congo was blamed on Islamic State-linked rebels. It echoed a similar attack last week in the same province, where at least 80 people were killed. [...]

Police conducted raids on properties in two western German states, searching for drugs and connections to the radical "Reichsbürger" movement. [...]

The arrival of Russian navy ships, some carrying advanced weapons, in Cuba's capital Havana has been met with disinformation online. DW checked two videos. [...]

The increased youth vote for the climate-skeptic far right in the EU elections has been combined with plummeting support for the pro-climate Greens party. [...]

- Joel Rose
The FAA is investigating a new incident involving a Boeing 737 Max 8 jet in midair

A Boeing 737 Max 8 jet experienced a rare problem known as a Dutch roll before landing safely. The cause of the incident during a Southwest Airlines flight last month [...]

- Rachel Treisman
The biggest rivals in hot dog-eating are headed for a rematch 15 years in the making

Rivals Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi will reunite in September for their first hot dog-eating competition in 15 years. Here's why the competitors and their fans are so hungry for [...]

- Melody Schreiber
A surprising history of malaria is revealed by clues from ancient bones

It's pretty amazing: bones from thousands of years ago yielded traces of malaria parasites. Disease historians are surprised by what they've learned. [...]

- Sheldon Pearce
GOAT debates are a hip-hop tradition. Spotify is here to spoil the fun

Canon-making is a core part of rap fandom, the subject of endless barbershop parleys and message-board battles. But something curdles when the companies that control the music business enter the [...]

- Nina Totenberg
Supreme Court says marketer is not entitled to a trademark for 'Trump too small' T-shirts

The decision was a loss for part-time Democratic activist Steve Elster, who contended that the living-person exception to the trademark law violated his right of free speech. [...]

- Josh Boak | AP

President Joe Biden’s chief of staff has argued to an influential group of CEOs that the Democratic incumbent’s emphasis on global alliances would help their businesses [...]

- Maegan Vazquez, Mariana Alfaro, Patrick Svitek, Azi Paybarah

Live updates from the 2024 campaign trail, with the latest news on presidential candidates, polls, primaries and more. [...]

- Jacques Billeaud | AP

The Justice Department says Phoenix police violate people’s rights, discriminate against Black, Hispanic and Native American people and use excessive force, including unjustified deadly force [...]

- Associated Press

The family of a bystander killed during a 2021 police chase in Minneapolis is suing the city and alleging that dangerous pursuits are more common in areas of the city [...]

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