Chief Justice John Roberts: Judges' safety 'essential' to court system
Chief Justice John Roberts is praising programs that protect judges, saying that "we must support judges by ensuring their safety.".
Abortion
FDA to change Plan B packaging label to clarify it doesn't cause abortion
The agency said it will remove references on the contraception's packaging that claim, without scientific evidence, that the pill prevents a fertilized egg from implanting in the womb.
Anti-abortion priest defrocked for "blasphemous" social media posts
His bishop repeatedly told Frank Pavone to stop his partisan activism for Donald Trump.
Warnock, Walker make final pleas to voters
Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock, and Republican challenger Herschel Walker, are making their final pitches to voters this weekend as they near voting day for Georgia’s Senate runoff election. Nikole Killion has more.
Indiana judge won't block investigation of doctor over 10-year-old's abortion
Indiana's Republican attorney general can continue his investigation of an Indianapolis doctor who spoke publicly about providing an abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim.
Senate candidates make final push in Georgia runoff
Sen. Raphael Warnock is bringing out the heavy hitters in the final days of his Georgia Senate runoff election against challenger Herschel Walker. Nikole Killion has the latest.
French lawmakers debate proposal to codify abortion rights in constitution
French lawmakers on Thursday began debating a proposal that would establish constitutional protections for abortion rights.
Georgia Supreme Court reinstates abortion ban
The state's high court on Wednesday put a lower court ruling on hold that had overturned the ban on abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy.
Supreme Court justices cheered at conservative group's anniversary dinner
Four of the five Supreme Court justices who overturned the constitutional right to abortion attended the conservative Federalist Society's black-tie dinner marking its 40th anniversary.
Georgia judge overturns state ban on abortion after 6 weeks
Georgia's ban on abortion starting around six weeks into a pregnancy has been overturned by a judge.
U.S. sees early surge in pediatric RSV cases
CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan joined CBS News' Catherine Herridge to preview this week's edition of "Face the Nation." They discuss the recent national surge in pediatric RSV cases, as well as Democrats' chances of holding onto the House in the midterms elections.
Texas man accused of slipping abortion drug in wife's drinks
A Texas grand jury has indicted a husband accused of slipping an abortion-inducing drug into his wife's drinks in hopes that it would end her pregnancy.
The role of abortion in the 2022 midterm elections
While Democrats campaigned on the issue, anti-abortion groups slammed GOP candidates for taking the "ostrich strategy: burying their heads in the sand and running" from abortion.
Where the vote stands in key Senate races
Control over the Senate remains in play, with key races in Arizona and Nevada still undecided, while Georgia's Senate race is headed to a run-off in December. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane discusses where the vote count stands.
The impact of young voter turnout on the midterms
Anthony Salvanto, CBS News elections and surveys director, joined John Dickerson to discuss the impact of young voters on the midterm elections.
Planned Parenthood CEO on midterm victories
Alexis McGill Johnson, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood, discusses Election Day wins for abortion access in the U.S. with CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Nancy Chen.
Key issues impacting Democratic voters
Joel Benenson, a polling adviser for former President Barack Obama's two presidential campaigns, joins CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss why Democrats exceeded expectations in the 2022 midterm elections.
Maxwell Frost on being Gen Z Congress member
Congressman-elect Maxwell Frost joins CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Jeff Glor to discuss his projected win in Florida's 10th Congressional district race, and the issues he expects to tackle when he enters the halls of Congress.
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Abortion rights supporters score midterm victories in at least 3 states
Voters in at least four states voted to protect abortion access through measures on the ballot, CBS News projects.
What is Prop 3? Voters in Michigan approve abortion rights amendment
In Michigan, 55.8% of voters supported a ballot measure known as Prop 3, which protects abortion rights. What does the proposition say?
How the year's news is driving the midterms
2022 has been full of history-making news stories and many of them are a big part of what's driving voters to the polls. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett discusses the news events on voters' minds in "The Pulse of the Nation."
Abortion rights driving young women to vote
A national poll by the institute of politics at Harvard Kennedy School found 24% of women cite abortion rights as a key issue driving them to the polls this election cycle. Chief executive officer at Ignite National, Sara Guillermo, joined Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers with more.
Latino vote plays critical role in midterms
Pew research says roughly 35 million Latinos are eligible to vote in the midterm elections. That's about 14% of the electorate, making up the second largest racial and ethnic group of eligible voters. The co-founder of the Dallas-based organization Hey Chica! joined CBS News with a look at the key issues this voting bloc is focusing on.
The states where abortion rights are on the ballot on Election Day
In five states, voters will decide in the midterm elections this November whether to protect the right to abortion or restrict access.
How "pressured parents" may help determine who prevails in the 2022 midterms
"Pressured parents" could be the difference in Pennsylvania's high-stakes election and could help determine who controls Congress.
Newsom signs California redistricting plan
The new map would shift five of California's Republican House seats to be more favorable to Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections.
Erik Menendez denied parole after decades in prison
California officials have denied Erik Menendez parole after he spent decades in prison for killing his parents in 1989.
Judge halts "Alligator Alcatraz" construction over environmental concerns
A federal judge ordered an indefinite halt to further construction or expansion at "Alligator Alcatraz," in a a setback for the Trump administration and Florida officials.
Eyewitness says American subcontractors at Gaza aid sites fired at Palestinians
An eyewitness told CBS News that American subcontractors at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites shot at Palestinians, a claim GHF denies.
Missouri appears likely to redraw congressional map during Trump's redistricting push
Texas and California have already begun congressional redistricting efforts for political advantage.
New York court throws out $527 million penalty in Trump civil fraud case
A New York appellate court threw out the $527 million penalty in the civil fraud case against President Trump and others on Thursday, ruling that the fine was "excessive."
Alina Habba serving unlawfully as N.J.'s top federal prosecutor, judge rules
Alina Habba, President Trump's former personal lawyer, has been serving as New Jersey's U.S. attorney "without lawful authority" since early July, a judge said.
Trump hands out burgers and pizza to federal law enforcement amid D.C. police surge
President Trump visited a crowd of federal law enforcement officers on Thursday.
Cracker Barrel loses almost $100 million in value after new logo release
Cracker Barrel stock plunged as much as 15% after the restaurant chain released a new logo that removes its long-time image of a man leaning against a barrel.