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With just days remaining in the 2025 legislative session, unfinished Republican priorities include overturning voter-approved initiatives on abortion rights and paid sick leave.
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Here’s the latest, from fights over what constitutes an “emergency” to interstate wrangling over abortion pills.
The suspect, Anthony Harris, faces multiple charges in a Maricopa County grand jury indictment, prosecutors announced on May 6.
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey filed a lawsuit in 2023 along with attorneys general from Kansas and Idaho aimed at overturning guidelines for greater access to the medication abortion pill. The Trump administration will defend an earlier decision that affirms those guidelines.