(OSV News) — President Joe Biden said he had a “bad night” due to a cold in his first televised interview since his performance at a debate raised concerns about …
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Supreme Court’s Chevron doctrine ruling impacts federal agencies’ regulatory power
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Supreme Court on June 28 overturned a legal doctrine known as Chevron deference, reducing the regulatory power of federal agencies — some of which have …
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Supreme Court to hear challenge to state law banning transgender interventions for minors
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Supreme Court on June 24 agreed to hear a challenge to a Tennessee state law banning certain types of medical or surgical gender reassignment procedures …
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WASHINGTON (OSV News) — More than 1,200 faithful took to the streets of the nation’s capital June 8 to celebrate the arrival of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage in the Archdiocese …
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Washington Roundup: Biden at D-Day; Ukraine gets apology; Tiananmen Square massacre remembered
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Joe Biden traveled to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. While there he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and apologized for the …
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Bill making contraception a federal right fails to advance in Senate
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Legislation to protect access to contraception nationwide failed to advance in the U.S. Senate on June 5 in an expected outcome. A procedural vote to advance …
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Lawmakers spar over women’s health care in Senate hearing on state abortion laws
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The Senate June 4 held a hearing on the impact of post-Dobbs abortion restrictions, with lawmakers alternately criticizing or defending them with respect to women’s health …
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Biden signs executive order temporarily shutting down asylum requests
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Joe Biden June 4 signed an executive order aimed at reducing unauthorized border crossings by asylum-seekers. The move was expected and comes as Biden faces …
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Washington Roundup: Trump verdict reactions; Alito rejects recusal; FDA abortion drug research asked
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — After former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, was found guilty on all 34 counts by a Manhattan jury over falsified business records in …
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Experts: Trump’s felony conviction is historic, with potential ramifications for US
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonNEW YORK (OSV News) — Former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, was found guilty on all 34 felony counts by a Manhattan jury agreeing unanimously that he …