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July 6, 9:19 pm

US Supreme Court upholds gun restrictions on domestic abusers in 8-1 decision

This post was updated July 8 at 11:56 p.m. The Supreme Court ruled in an 8-1 decision June 21 to uphold a law preventing those subject to domestic abuse restraining orders from possessing firearms. Read more...

Photo: Students gather at Wilson Plaza in June 2022 to conduct a “lie-in” protest in response to gun violence in the United States. In a win for gun control advocates, the U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled 8-1 that laws restricting people subject to domestic violence restraining orders from possessing firearms are constitutional. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin senior staff)

National, News, Science & Health

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June 28, 7:35 pm

US Supreme Court temporarily allows emergency abortions in Idaho in a 6-3 opinion

This post was updated June 30 at 8:05 p.m. The United States Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 opinion Thursday morning to temporarily allow healthcare providers to perform emergency abortions needed to stabilize pregnant patients in Idaho. Read more...

Photo: The U.S. Supreme Court is pictured. On Thursday, the Court ruled 6-3 to temporarily allow emergency abortions in Idaho when a mother’s health is at risk. (Creative Commons photo by Joe Ravi)

California, National, News, Science & Health

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June 15, 6:17 pm

US Supreme Court unanimously rules to uphold access to mifepristone

The United States Supreme Court unanimously upheld access to mifepristone Thursday. FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine – the court’s first abortion case since overturning Roe v. Read more...

Photo: The United States Supreme Court is pictured. On Thursday, the court unanimously upheld access to mifepristone, a pill used to induce abortions. (Daily Bruin file photo)

California, National, News, Science & Health

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June 10, 12:13 am

US Supreme Court future decisions could redefine national abortion care

This post was updated June 10 at 2:30 p.m. In the wake of the reversal of Roe v. Wade, two United States Supreme Court cases could redefine the national landscape of abortion care. Read more...

Photo: Pro-choice protesters march through Bruin Plaza after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022. The court will decide upon two more cases relating to abortion rights this term. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Higher Education, National, News

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June 6, 5:17 pm

UCLA under review in House investigation of antisemitism on campus

The United States House of Representatives announced Monday that it had initiated a review into UCLA’s federal funding and learning environment amid the Department of Education’s investigation into antisemitism on the University’s campus. Read more...

Photo: The United States Capitol is pictured. Six Republican members of the House of Representatives recently sent a letter to Chancellor Gene Block announcing that the House opened an investigation into antisemitism on the UCLA campus. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Crime, National, News

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May 30, 4:22 pm

Jury finds Donald Trump guilty on all 34 felony counts

This post was updated June 2 at 9:20 p.m. A Manhattan jury found former United States president and presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records Thursday afternoon. Read more...

Photo: Former president and presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks at a rally. A Manhattan jury found Trump guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records Thursday. (Creative Commons photo by Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons)

A Closer Look, Higher Education, International, National, News, UC

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May 23, 12:04 pm

Gene Block faces scrutiny over protest response in Congress antisemitism hearing

This post was updated May 25 at 6:29 p.m. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Neither an unapologetic condemnation of campus antisemitism nor an acknowledgment that he should’ve cleared UCLA’s encampment sooner appeared to save Chancellor Gene Block from strong – and, at times, aggressive – questioning from federal lawmakers Thursday. Read more...

Photo: Gene Block testifies before the House Education and the Workforce Committee about antisemitism and his administration’s handling of recent protests. (Shaanth Kodialam/Daily Bruin senior staff)


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