How women are affected by Taliban take over in Afghanistan
Author Gayle Tzemach Lemmon discusses the fears for the future of Afghan women and girls. Watch Full Episode here: https://bit.ly/2VX1i5q #Afghanistan #Taliban #Troops source
Humanitarian group for Afghan women on evacuations: ‘Hope is dwindling’
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Sunita Viswanath, co-founder of the humanitarian organization Women for Afghan Women, on evacuation efforts and the country’s future. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at…
NAACP president on voting bill: ‘Pass this legislation; there’s no other option’
ABC News’ Juju Chang speaks with NAACP President Derrick Johnson about the March On for Voting Rights this weekend, with thousands expected to demonstrate across the country. ABC News Live…
The battle over masking in schools
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona talks about an investigation into five states on whether mask mandate bans constitute civil rights violations for students. source
Education Department opens investigation into ban of mask mandates l WNT
The civil rights investigation is looking into the five states that barred mask mandates for schools. There were nearly 204,000 new child COVID-19 cases reported last week as kids head…
Breaking down Texas’ restrictive abortion law
The law also empowers ordinary citizens to file lawsuits against anyone who helps a woman obtain an abortion after six weeks. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3 PM EST on ABC…
3 officers, 2 paramedics charged in Elijah McClain death
ABC News’ Kenneth Moton speaks with civil rights attorney Areva Martin about the criminal charges in the death of Elijah McClain and why it may be getting easier to convict…
Afghanistan, multiple crises drive down Biden’s approval rating
The president is under pressure to act on abortion rights as he heads to New Orleans to survey Ida’s damage. source
Texas lawmakers sound off on law banning abortions after 6 weeks
State Sen. Angela Paxton says the law is about “protecting human life,†while Rep. Donna Howard says it’s an “egregious†way to block abortions before women know they are pregnant.…
Future of Roe v. Wade after Texas abortion law
ABC News’ Phil Lipof speaks with ABC News’ Devin Dwyer about the impact of the Texas abortion law and what the Supreme Court’s decision could mean for abortion rights nationwide.…