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Australian bill aims to ban social media for children
Australian bill aims to ban social media for children – CBS News Watch CBS News Australian legislators introduced a landmark bill Thursday to ban social media for children under 16. CBS News London’s Leigh Kiniry reports on what this could mean for social media companies. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking…
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Sarah McBride says GOP is trying to “manufacture a crisis” with transgender bathroom ban at Capitol
Washington — Rep.-elect Sarah McBride, a Delaware Democrat who is set to become the first transgender member of Congress, characterized a GOP effort to restrict bathroom use as an attempt “to get headlines.” “Everything was fine until some members of the small Republican conference majority decided to get headlines and to manufacture a crisis,” McBride told…
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Wyoming abortion laws, including ban on pills to end pregnancy, struck down by state judge
A state judge on Monday struck down Wyoming’s overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the-nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy in line with voters in yet more states voicing support for abortion rights. Since 2022, Teton County District Judge Melissa Owens has ruled consistently three times to block the laws…
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Woman gives emotional testimony in Idaho abortion ban case
Woman gives emotional testimony in Idaho abortion ban case – CBS News Watch CBS News Kayla Smith, one of the plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Idaho’s restrictive abortion ban, tells Nicole Valdez about “the most traumatic experience” of her life. She and five other women are suing the state to clarify and expand abortion exceptions.…
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Latest news on Idaho’s strict abortion ban
Latest news on Idaho’s strict abortion ban – CBS News Watch CBS News Four women who sued over Idaho’s strict abortion ban are in court to make their case for more clarification, and the expansion of some exceptions under the new law. CBS News’ Nicole Valdes has more. Be the first to know Get browser…
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Update on Idaho’s near-total abortion ban trial
Update on Idaho’s near-total abortion ban trial – CBS News Watch CBS News The trial over Idaho’s near-total abortion ban continued in Boise on Wednesday. The four women involved in the case are asking a judge to clarify and expand exceptions to women who need medical abortions in order to save their lives. CBS News…
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Women suing over Idaho abortion ban say they felt like “medical refugees”
Four women suing over Idaho’s strict abortion bans told a judge Tuesday how excitement over their pregnancies turned to grief and fear after they learned their fetuses were not likely to survive to birth — and how they had to leave the state to get abortions amid fears that pregnancy complications would put their own…
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Federal judge rules Illinois assault weapons ban unconstitutional
Downstate federal judge rules Illinois assault weapons ban unconstitutional Downstate federal judge rules Illinois assault weapons ban unconstitutional 02:44 CHICAGO (CBS) — A federal judge in downstate Illinois has ruled the state’s ban on assault weapons is unconstitutional, but will hold off on prohibiting the state from enforcing it for one month to allow for a…
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Bryan Kohberger’s lawyers ask judge to ban death penalty in Idaho murders case; victim’s mother says “he deserves to die”
Attorneys for a man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students asked a judge to take the death penalty off the table Thursday, arguing that international, federal and state law all make it inappropriate for the case. But a victim’s mother who attended the hearing said the suspect “deserves to die.”…
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Australia plans “world-leading” social media ban for children under 16
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Thursday what he called a “world-leading” plan to implement a social media ban for all children under the age of 16. While much of the detail of the proposed legislation has yet to be made clear, the Australian leader said at a news conference that the bill involves an…