trying to get fda approval when a single judge can just flip that around that would impact their desire to try to, you know, research and do get more life saving drugs on the market , and that would affect all of us, erica. so when we look at this 22 of the justice who just this is who dissented here. justice thomas and justice alito . justice alito actually actually said why? what did we hear from justice? alito? jessica yes. so interestingly, the two justices justice thomas justice alito. they re the only ones who dissented. but because of the way the order of structured here we don t know exactly how the other seven voted. only that five definitely did side with the fda. so justice alito wrote that four page dissent. he talked about really two things. he talked about how the supreme court has previously been criticized for these kinds of stays. he also tried to argue that there would be no harm if the restrictions went into effect, um, saying that, at present applicants ar
there are still more legal challenges. we ll talk to a doctor about why he has concerns that even though the pill is protected for now, explosive mistake by russia after accidentally bombs, one of its own cities and leaves a trail of destruction behind, including a 65 ft wide crater. will show you the stunning, stunning images ahead fighting in sudan despite a 72 hour ceasefire. now, officials say preparations are being made in case diplomatic personnel need to be evacuated from the country will have a live report ahead. women across the u. s continue to have access to a commonly used abortion drug , at least for now. last night, the supreme court stayed a ler court s order or blocked that order that placed restrictions on the drug mifepristone. it is the first pill in a two drug cocktail, which has been used by millions of women over the past two decades that it has been on the market. the justices previously paused the lower court s order, but that freeze had been set to ex
right. it s the top of the hour in the cnn newsroom. i m fredricka whitfield in new york and we are moments away from an update on today s deadly mass shooting in louisville, kentucky. a gunman opening fire at a downtown bank, killing at least four people and wounding nine others. police responded quickly getting into a gunfight with the shooter. two officers were injured in the exchange, with one now in critical condition. the shooter is dead and police are still trying to piece together how he was killed and why the former bank employee may have gone on this shooting spree. officials are expecting to hold a briefing at any moment. of course, we ll take that to you, but before it begins, let s go first to cnn s shimon prokupecz. so shimon, what do we know about how all of this unfolded right so sometimes around 8 30 this morning after a 30 before the bank was open. the shooting took place police saying that they were there within three minutes. just think about that for the
often prescribed together. is there a concern at all or discussion, even within the medical community? about coming after that other drug. you know, there are concerns that people the conservatives who don t like certain drugs, maybe because, for example, they used embryonic stem cells you know, way back in the day when they were developed that conservatives might say, hey, we went after medford priced stone. let s go after all these other drugs, too, so sure that conservatives could say, you know, we had some success with medford preston. we got some good rulings at a certain point. let s try my supposed to which is the other drug. so yes, there is concern that if there is victor three. if the conservatives who you know where the places in this case had victory that they might go on to attack other drugs as well and try to get those off the market and just confirming to elizabeth, where folks watching at home. what this does essentially is, this does not change. uh what medical care p
your reaction to the fact that this does ensure full access to mifid kristen in the states where abortion is legal? and how does this impact you if at all considering that you re providing care for people in two states that have basically a bit banned abortion. yeah, i mean, here we are. 10 months after the fall of row, awaiting several times this week, actually, a decision from accord that would potentially instantaneously have dramatic effects on access to abortion throughout the country . my reaction is that the bar is extremely low for these politically motivated courts that have a pattern of rejecting science and causing harmony people. so while we re celebrating this short victory, we know that there s a long road ahead of us. even in states that have banned abortion. we continue to use medford preston for folks that are experiencing a miscarriage, so it still has an important news and many folks still rely on access to it. and also many folks are accessing medford, kristen throu