Yusef Salaam, one of the exonerated members of the 'Central Park 5' rape case, declared victory in a city council race in Harlem, NY.
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The Supreme Court said Friday it was temporarily keeping in place federal rules for use of an abortion drug, while it takes time to more fully consider the issues raised in a court challenge.

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President Joe Biden announced Thursday that hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children will be able to apply for Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act's health insurance exchanges.

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Leak Suspect Appears in Court as US Reveals Case Against Him
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Trump Answers Questions for 7 Hours in NY Fraud Lawsuit
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DeSantis Signs Florida GOP's 6-Week Abortion Ban Into Law
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a bill approved by the Republican-dominated Florida Legislature to ban abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.

Florida GOP Passes 6-Week Abortion Ban; DeSantis Signs It
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Missouri's Trans Healthcare Rule Will Also Restrict Adults
The attorney general's new restrictions on gender-affirming care is believed to be the first that also restricts adults, not just minors.
