A Texas woman died after the hospital said it would be a “crime” to intervene in her miscarriage, ProPublica reports.
“Though proponents insist that the laws protect both the life of the fetus and the person carrying it, in practice, doctors have hesitated to provide care under threat of prosecution, prison time and professional ruin.”
Donald Trump’s social media venture Truth Social surged past Elon Musk’s X in market value, with Trump Media & Technology Group now topping $10 billion, Mediaite reports.
“USA Today and the 200-plus local publications under its umbrella will not endorse a presidential candidate, the latest in a slew of non-endorsements among major national outlets that have left the media industry reeling,” Politico reports.
“Elon Musk appeared to acknowledge Tuesday that his pledge to help former president Donald Trump slash federal spending could unleash severe, short-term economic turmoil, underscoring the fiscal stakes as voters weigh whether to send the Republican back to the White House,” the Washington Post reports.
“Musk first outlined his highly aggressive target at a raucous campaign rally in New York last weekend, promising to identify “at least $2 trillion in cuts” as part of a formal review of federal agencies that he would conduct if Trump wins next week’s election.”
“But the audacious pledge, which drew rapt applause, belied a harsh fiscal reality: Slashing the budget that steeply would require decimating an array of government services, including food, health care and housing aid — and it could erode funding for programs that lawmakers in both parties say they want to protect, from defense to Social Security.”
New York Times: “So it is in her father’s fiercest and potentially final campaign that Ms. Trump — his oldest daughter, one of his former top aides and perhaps his closest family member — has become a nearly silent observer, with seemingly no intention of boosting his candidacy in any public way.”
“That decision to separate herself from her father’s politics comes as Mr.
“There’s a new kind of gender gap in the 2024 election: Women are voting early in huge numbers, far outpacing men,” Politico reports.
“It’s giving anxious Democrats — who see female voters as key to a Kamala Harris victory — newfound hope heading into the final week of the campaign.”