In this edition of the FiveThirtyEight Politics Podcast, the crew discusses what kind of laws states might adopt if Roe v. Wade being overturned and how these new laws would align with public opinion. They also discuss recent polls showing President Biden has done so disproportionately lost support among traditionally democratic constituencies.
With March Madness in full swing and Women’s History Month underway, NCAA basketball star Sedona Prince and Olympic gymnastics legend Dominique Dawes take us back to the era of the invincible “Title IX Babies” and look to the future for equality for female athletes. This is part of Good Morning America’s digital series Herstory Lessons.
Mum Ailsa, 38, always enjoyed sport shooting and joined a local territorial defense unit more than a year ago to acquire combat skills – but is now worried she might have to use them in a real war Ailsa takes part in combat skills training ( Image: REUTERS) A mum is learning to fight as … Read more
A piece of that preparedness puzzle includes optimizing vaccine distribution. COVAX, the world’s vaccine facility, finally has enough doses to allocate and distribute to countries. However, COVAX is still struggling to quickly put shots in arms, particularly in low- and middle-income countries with weaker health systems. Gates said the process should be based on each … Read more
African American abolitionist, poet, and educator Charlotte Forten (1837–1914), circa 1865. (Fotosearch/Getty Images) Subscribe to the nation Subscribe now for as little as $2 a month! Thank you for signing up for the nation‘s weekly newsletter. Thank you for signing up. For more from the nationcheck out our latest issue. Subscribe to the nation Subscribe … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — Questions about Donald Trump’s business practices are piling up. Whether the former president is forced to answer any of them could be decided in a matter of days. New York’s attorney general will go to court Thursday seeking to enforce a subpoena for Trump’s testimony in a civil investigation she says … Read more
A man has died after a fight broke out between two patients in a hospital. The 48-year-old died at Rotherham District General Hospital (RGDH) in the early hours of Sunday morning (February 13). South Yorkshire Police have arrested a 47-year-old man on suspicion of murder. Staff at RDGH called the police at 8.54pm on Saturday … Read more
A man has died after a fight broke out between two patients in a hospital. The 48-year-old died at Rotherham District General Hospital (RGDH) in the early hours of Sunday morning (February 13). South Yorkshire Police have arrested a 47-year-old man on suspicion of murder. Staff at RDGH called the police at 8.54pm on Saturday … Read more
As many British families plan to flee Ukraine amid fears Russia will invade others have vowed to stay in the country they now call home – and even fight for the cause. The Foreign Office has appealed for all British passport holders to evacuate the country immediately amid fears of war with Russia. Yesterday the … Read more
Conservatives fight push to tighten gun rules in the Capitol