Constitutions

French lawmakers approve bill to make abortion constitutional right

World
David Turner

PARIS (AP) — French lawmakers on Monday overwhelmingly approved a bill that will enshrine a woman’s right to an abortion in France’s ...

El Salvador election: Salvadorans head to vote as Bukele eyes second term

World
David Turner

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Salvadorans voted in presidential and legislative elections Sunday, with many expressing willingness to forego some elements ...

The worst-performing major economy also faces a budget crisis. Germany’s leader vows fixes, but how?

World
David Turner

FRANKFURT, Germany — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed Tuesday that his government will work “as fast as possible” to solve a budget ...

Mississippi has a history of voter suppression. Many see signs of change as Black voters reengage

U.S.
Amanda Smith

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A few years ago, Tiffany Wilburn just didn’t see the point in voting any longer. Her children didn’t ...

Minnesota justices appear skeptical that states should decide Trump’s eligibility for the ballot

U.S.
Amanda Smith

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Thursday that states have the authority to block former President Donald ...

This procedure is banned in the US. Why is it a hot topic in fight over Ohio’s abortion amendment?

U.S.
Amanda Smith

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — With Election Day closing in, anti-abortion groups seeking to build opposition to a reproductive rights measure in Ohio ...