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Iowa Supreme Court deadlocks on 6-week abortion ban and leaves block in place

Abortion will remain legal in Iowa for up to 20 weeks after the state Supreme Court on Friday declined to lift a block on a six-week ban.

Biden taps Dr. Mandy Cohen for top role as next CDC director

President Joe Biden intends to appoint Dr. Mandy Cohen to lead the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the White House confirmed exclusively to CNN, succeeding Dr. Rochelle Walensky in the critical public health role as the agency grapples with challenges in the aftermath of the pandemic.

While Trump capitalizes, his rivals calculate

As Donald Trump plots his criminal defense in the classified documents case, the GOP candidates looking to block his political redemption are slowly making political calculations.

African leaders greeted with explosions over Kyiv on peace mission to Ukraine

An African delegation on a peace mission to Ukraine headed by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was greeted with explosions and forced to shelter in bunkers amid air strikes on the capital Kyiv.

Ahead of Juneteenth, congressional lawmakers again seek to remove exception for slavery from US Constitution

A group of Democratic lawmakers has reintroduced a joint resolution to negate a clause in the 13th Amendment of the Constitution that permits slavery or involuntary servitude “as a punishment for crime.”

Tens of thousands evacuated as India and Pakistan brace for Cyclone Biparjoy

Tens of thousands of people are being evacuated as India and Pakistan brace for the impact of Cyclone Biparjoy, which is expected to make landfall in densely populated areas across the subcontinent Thursday, putting millions of lives at risk.

Jill Biden takes on Trump, GOP while White House maintains indictment silence

First lady Dr. Jill Biden is emerging as a prominent voice taking on Republicans and former President Donald Trump since his indictment – even as the White House has maintained a stay-silent strategy on the legal case.

Trump’s main 2024 election goal is now to save himself

Donald Trump went from courtroom to campaign trail in the blink of an eye on Tuesday, underscoring how the 2024 election — which should address the most pressing issues of the American people — has become a mere tool of his criminal defense strategy.

Fact check: Trump’s self-serving comparison to Hillary Clinton’s classified documents scandal

Former president Donald Trump has repeatedly compared his case to the Hillary Clinton email probe, claiming unfair treatment.

As Ukraine fights back, hundreds of NATO warplanes are flying over Germany in alliance’s largest-ever aerial drills

As the early stages of Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russian invaders is unfolding on the battlefield, hundreds of warplanes from some of Kyiv’s biggest supporters are in the skies over Germany as NATO holds its largest aerial war games ever.

Trump documents case is a test for the justice system he wants to dismantle

Donald Trump’s federal indictment represents far more than a battle between the government and an ex-president over national security secrets that he kept in a stunningly insecure fashion.

DeSantis is trying to convince Republicans the Trump years weren’t all that great. Will they believe him?

Behind the scattershot criticism Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has levied at former President Donald Trump since entering the 2024 race is an unmistakable message to Republican voters: The Trump years weren’t as great as you remember.

It’s not a message Iowa voter Mark Skaff wants to hear.

“I would’ve loved to have seen another four years of President Trump,” Skaff said after attending a DeSantis event Wednesday in western Iowa. “His policies were spectacular.”

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