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US pro-abortion groups call for 'massive day of action'

Several groups that advocate abortion rights announce four "anchor marches" in New York, Washington, Chicago and Los Angeles, as well as "hundreds of events all across the country" on May 14.

US court draft abortion opinion ignites rival protests

Crowds have been gathering in front of Washington building since leak of a draft ruling suggesting Supreme Court is poised to overturn nationwide right to an abortion — something feared or hoped for by those on either side of the hot-button issue.

US Supreme Court to investigate leak of draft abortion opinion

The draft published by Politico late on Monday said a majority of the court is prepared to overrule the landmark 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade that legalised abortion nationwide.

US Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson on verge of history

As her confirmation hearing begins, Jackson is expected to become the first Black woman to sit on the bench of the country’s highest court. What pushback is she receiving from conservatives?

Top US court rejects Trump bid to keep Capitol attack records secret

Supreme Court rejects bid by former president Donald Trump to block the release to a congressional committee of documents related to the January 6 insurrection by a mob of his supporters.

US top court rejects appeal of Daesh bride who wants to return

Hoda Muthana, whose current whereabouts are unknown, left the US to join Daesh in Syria in 2014.

US Supreme Court signals support for abortion limits

Hundreds of people protesting for and against abortion rights stage dueling rallies in front of court as justices indicate overturning 1973 ruling that legalised nationwide abortion.

Chauvin files appeal against conviction, sentence in Floyd's death case

Former Minneapolis policeman filed an appeal with a Minnesota district court, citing 14 complaints related to his trial earlier this year in the high-profile murder of George Floyd, which sparked "Black Lives Matter" protests across the globe.

US top court rejects Republican bid to rescind Obamacare

The Supreme Court justices have dismissed a challenge to the Obama-era healthcare law by a 7-2 vote, preserving insurance coverage for millions of Americans.

Giuliani and Fox News sued for $2.7 billion over election-rigging claims

Smartmatic has alleged that Fox and other defendants invented a story that the election was stolen from Trump and decided to make the company “the villain in their story."

Electoral College to meet and formally choose Biden as next US president

Presidential electors plan to cast their ballots in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The results will be tallied in Washington on January 6 in a joint session of Congress.

Trump loyalists rally in Washington refusing to accept election results

With right-wing militia group the Proud Boys also among those attending the Trump supporters' rally, a large security presence was deployed to prevent clashes with anti-Trump events outside the Supreme Court.