dr. kaitlin bernard. an indianapolis obstetrician gynecologist took a call from a colleague. a child abuse doctor in ohio. hours after the supreme court action the buckeye state had outlawed any abortion after six weeks. now, this doctor had a 10-year-old patient in the office who was six weeks and three days pregnant. could bernard help? this is a heinous story. 10-year-old girl was raped and is pregnant with the rapist s baby? there is nothing more despicable than that. and she was now unable to end her pregnancy in the state of ohio, so according to the report, that s where dr. kaitlin bernard steps in. since indiana had yet to change their abortion laws, the girl could still end her pregnancy if she crossed state lines. her doctor got in contact with bernard and the 10-year-old was apparently driven across state lines and her pregnancy was ended by bernard in indiana. the story quickly took hold all across the globe. headlines, home and abroad highlighted the tragic situa
live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom, with lynda kincaid. well, it s 10:00 a.m. in israel and gaza. day three of deepening hostilities that began friday with israeli airstrikes in gaza which have since escalated in rockets fired toward israel. they say an israeli airstrike is to blame for killing people on saturday. the israeli military deny it is was responsible and released video that it says show as militant rocket going off course. israel says that s what cause thad deadly explosion. cnn can t verify either claim. here s what one palestinian woman said after her home was destroyed. translator: i started to cry and scream. and then the drone hit. and after that, there was an airstrike, which, as can you see, put our homes to the ground. all of that was destroyed. what can i do? where will we go tonight? cities across southern israel have been sounding warning sirens as militant rockets streak out of gaza by the dozens. the israeli military say the majority ar
temperatures. plus escalating tensions between israel and gaza militants. the most violent in over a year. we ll go live to southern israel for the latest. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. with lynda kinkade. we begin in washington, d.c. where a marathon voting session is currently under way in the u.s. senate. democrats are hoping to push through a sweeping healthcare climate and tax bill that tackles some of the key policy objectives. first, they have to clear one more procedural hurdle, what is known as a vote-a-rama, a series of back-to-back amendment votes with no time limit. the bill is ultimately expected to pass, then head to the u.s. house for a vote. cnn s jessica dean reports. reporter: senate democrats are pushing through midway through this complex budget process that will allow them to pass legislation focused on climate, healthcare and some tax provisions with just the senate democrats voting. they will not need senate republicans. but
physicians which i ve experienced. reporter: and the business community is already weighing in. eli lilly says they re going to start looking for talent elsewhere. this as the company says that they re going to expand health care coverage for employees that might seek reproductive services out of state. indiana isn t the only u.s. state seeking to restrict abortions. the supreme court ruling has led to bans in several states. arizona s republican attorney general is asking a state court to lift a 1973 court injunk aga junction. in florida, a law remains in effect amid a legal fight to overturn it. a similar challenge is under way here in georgia where abortion is banned after six weeks.
well, indiana isn t the only u.s. state seeking to restrict abortion. the supreme court s ruling has led to enforcement of bans in several states. it has opened the door for new restrictions in others. arizona s republican attorney general is asking a state court to lift a 1973 court injunction against an abortion ban, but enacted back in 1901. in florida, a law banning abortions after 15 weeks remains in effect amid a legal fight to overturn it. a similar challenge is under way here in georgia, where abortion is banned after six weeks. we are keeping track of these cases and efforts in other states and you can get updates on a section of our website by heading to cnn.com/politics. well, palestinians are accusing israel of bombing a refugee camp in gaza on saturday. but israel says it had nothing to do with it, claiming the deadly explosion was caused by a militant rocket that fell short.