May 03 Watch 4:23 Leaked Supreme Court opinion on abortion sends shockwaves across the nation By John Yang, Harry Zahn, Eliot Barnhart An early draft of a coming Supreme Court decision, leaked to the public late Monday, suggests that by this summer a majority of the justices will overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision of 50 years ago that established a… Continue watching
May 03 Watch 8:19 What a Supreme Court ruling ending Roe v. Wade would mean for reproductive rights By Matt Loffman, Kyle Midura, Tyriana Evans A day after a Supreme Court document on abortion became public we look at the legal and political implications. Marcia Coyle, chief Washington correspondent for the National Law Journal, and Mary Ziegler, a Florida State University law professor and author… Continue watching
May 03 Watch 2:24 How Congress could wield its power to affect abortion law nationally By Lisa Desjardins, Saher Khan As Democrats and Republicans react to the leaked Supreme Court draft on reproductive rights, we take a look at how a potential end of Roe is being navigated on Capitol Hill. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins joins Judy Woodruff to discuss. Continue watching
May 03 Watch 8:38 Supreme Court ‘got it wrong’ on abortion 50 years ago, Arkansas attorney general says By Amna Nawaz, Tess Conciatori Arkansas is one of 13 states with a so-called "trigger law" that would immediately ban abortions if the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge joins Amna Nawaz to discuss. Continue watching
May 03 Watch 4:00 Connecticut looks to expand abortion access to ‘protect women’s rights’ By Amna Nawaz, Saher Khan, Ian Couzens A Supreme Court decision to end Roe v. Wade would mean states can decide who can get an abortion, along with when and under what circumstances for the first time in nearly 50 years. Some states will virtually ban abortions,… Continue watching
May 03 Watch 6:36 Sen. Patty Murray on the fight to save abortion rights With the Supreme Court considering a decision that could overturn Roe v. Wade, lawmakers who support abortion rights are searching for ways to codify reproductive rights. Sen. Patty Murray of Washington, the highest-ranking female Democrat in the Senate and chair… Continue watching
May 03 What is Roe v. Wade? By Travis Loller, Associated Press Top Pentagon leaders say the U.S. has learned a great deal about Russian military shortfalls and capabilities in the first two months of the war in Ukraine. But they are warning Congress that Moscow is learning from its mistakes. Continue reading
May 03 Watch 2:26 News Wrap: White House deems Russia is wrongfully detaining American basketball star In our news wrap Tuesday, the Biden administration has determined that Russia is wrongfully detaining pro basketball star Brittney Griner, voters in Ohio and Indiana took to the polls, former President Trump's inaugural committee and business will pay $750,000 to… Continue watching
May 03 Watch 9:03 ‘This Will Not Pass’ shines light on 2020 election, GOP tensions and Biden’s first year By Cybele Mayes-Osterman Even before it was published Tuesday, the new book “This Will Not Pass" has been making waves in Washington with its revelations about the fallout from the Jan. 6 insurrection, lingering tensions within the Republican Party and the first year… Continue watching
May 03 Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signs Texas-style ban on most abortions By Sean Murphy, Associated Press The bill signed Tuesday takes effect immediately with the governor's signature, but abortion rights advocates already have challenged the new law in court. It's not clear when the Oklahoma Supreme Court might issue a ruling in the case. Continue reading