U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito temporarily blocked two lower court rulings that either banned or restricted the use of the abortion pill mifepristone, making the drug widely accessible for now.
A federal appeals judge in Washington, D.C. is under investigation by her own court for allegedly failing to carry out her duties and refusing to respond to other judges’ concerns, court officials at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said on Friday.
FISM’s Ian Patrick looks at the fallout of Bud Light’s partnership with a transgender activist.
It’s unknown if kidnappers received a heftier ransom or if they struck some other deal.
French President Emmanuel Macron’s flagship pension reform that triggered weeks of nationwide protests passed a crunch constitutional test on Friday and can now be promulgated in the coming days.
Nurses in England have voted to reject the government’s new pay deal, their trade union said, setting out further strikes that will put the National Health Service under more strain as nurses hold out for a higher wage offer.
Finland is building the first stretch of a fence on its border with Russia on Friday, less than two weeks after it joined the NATO military alliance to complete a security U-turn taken in response to the war in Ukraine.
China and Brazil agreed on Friday to set up a working group to pursue cooperation on semiconductors as the South American nation strengthens ties with Beijing in areas of sensitive technology.
Calvary Chapel in Santa Clara County, California, has been ordered by a judge to pay $1.2 million for violating mask and social distancing mandates that were put into place to fight the spread of COVID-19.
Digital media conglomerate Starboard said on Friday it has bought Parler for an undisclosed sum and will temporarily shut down the social media app popular with U.S. conservatives to give itself time to roll out a revamped version of the platform.