National debate over abortion rights heats up
Vice President Mike Pence weighs in as Missouri becomes the eighth state to enact strict new abortion rules while confusion and fear sets in at women’s health centers across those…
Pete Buttigieg attends abortion rights protest at US Supreme Court
“I’m here to stand with the majority of Americans who believe in women’s reproductive freedom,” Mayor Pete Buttigieg said. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2HuQxxC Misinformation around abortion bills causing confusion and fear…
Federal judge blocks law making most Mississippi abortions illegal
In Missouri, the governor signed one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the U.S., outlawing the procedure after eight weeks, even in cases of rape or incest. WATCH THE…
Civil rights activist on organizing one of the largest marches in US history
When the FBI attempted to use his sexual orientation as a weapon against his involvement in the anti-Vietnam War movement in 1969, David Mixner, a gay man in his 20s,…
If we don’t hold Trump accountable, we’ll set precedent some are above law: O’Rourke
On “This Week,” George Stephanopoulos interviews Beto O’Rourke, one of the more than 20 Democrats vying to take on President Donald Trump in the 2020 election. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2ZgbbI0 Beto…
Democratic presidential candidates barnstorm in Iowa leading up to major event
On the campaign trail in the Hawkeye State, Democratic presidential candidates, with a unified attack on President Trump, vow to expand gay rights. source
Biden addresses busing record after debate confrontation with Harris
The former vice president defended his civil rights record as other Democratic presidential candidates, including Sen. Kamala Harris, were back on the campaign trail hours after the debate. #Debate #2020…
Joe Biden defends record on civil rights after debate fallout
Sen. Kamala Harris had questioned the former vice president about his opposition in the 1970s to federally-funded busing to integrate public schools. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’:…
Taylor Swift’s $300M feud over her ‘worst case scenario’ l Nightline
“Nightline” examines the feud between Swift, her former record label and Justin Bieber’s manager, Scooter Braun. READ MORE: https://gma.abc/2FKgdF4 #Nightline #TaylorSwift #ScooterBraun #Music #ABCNews source
DOJ declines federal charges in Eric Garner case
Almost exactly five years since he died, the Department of Justice announced they would not file civil rights charges. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2LpLm5p #ABCNews #EricGarner source