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Appeals Court Restores Nationwide In-Person Abortion Pill Rule

A federal appeals court granted Louisiana's request to reinstate a nationwide in-person requirement for dispensing abortion pills, ending mail and telehealth access. Patients across the country, including in states where abortion is legal, must now visit a provider in person to obtain the medication.

Supreme Court Limits Race in Voting District Maps

The Supreme Court struck down Louisiana's congressional map as an illegal racial gerrymander, limiting the use of race in drawing voting districts. The ruling makes it harder for states to justify majority-minority districts under the Voting Rights Act. States with large minority populations now face tighter legal

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Appeals court ends nationwide access to abortion pills via telehealth and mail

A federal appeals court granted Louisiana's request to reinstate a nationwide in-person requirement for dispensing abortion pills, ending mail and telehealth access. Patients across the country, including in states where abortion is legal, must now visit a provider in person to obtain the medication.

1mo ago · 2 min · Policy & Government

Supreme Court Deals Further Blow to Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court struck down Louisiana's congressional map as an illegal racial gerrymander, limiting the use of race in drawing voting districts. The ruling makes it harder for states to justify majority-minority districts under the Voting Rights Act. States with large minority populations now face tighter legal

2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government

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