202 7488001. , 202 7488003. Tell us your name and where you are texting from. We welcome your facebook posts as well. More decisions are expected today from the court. The decision coming down at 10 00 eastern, a 54 decision. Those five voting in the majority in the louisiana case. Breyer,stice roberts, kagan, ginsberg and sotomayor. Thomas,inority, alito, gorsuch and kavanaugh. The reporting this morning of richard wolf, usa today. The headline, High Court Rejects louisiana abortion restrictions. A narrowly divided Supreme Court struck down state restrictions monday for the second time in four years, signaling its conservative shift under President Trump has not eliminated a deep split over abortion rights. Ruled 54 that a louisiana law requiring doctors who perform abortions to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals would unduly burden women. John roberts cast the deciding vote, though he did not sign onto the lead opinion endorsed the courts four liberals justices. Reached th
Resign despite a replacement being named. A mothers growing despair fear fears her son is among tens of thousands of Political Prisoners even greater risk in syria. And im. Suffers a blow to its return from coronavirus a civil athletes from Major League Baseball to professional golf test positive despite being in socalled sporting bubbles. So then people in the Worlds Largest refugee camp are confronting an even more dismal forecasts monsoon rain is the new threat for more than a 1000000 record living on bangladeshs border with aid workers have already warned of a disastrous toll from refugees contract and cave at 19 at a time when the World Health Organization says it infections are accelerating in a dangerous right now have a jam june. As this report. Its monsoon season in the Worlds Largest refugee settlement for the rohingya who live here one of the most vulnerable populations in the world and already dire situation grows even worse. For the we are in trouble now when it rains or t
Made these remarks shortly after the officer was taken into custody on third agree murder charges third degree murder charges. Vice pres. Biden i just had an opportunity to speak with the. Loyd family most of them. They are a close, decent, honorable family, loving one another. Again, we heard the words i cant breathe. Of brutality so did not denyt it one more black person in america of his civil rights, it denied him of his life. It deprived george floyd as it deprived eric garner, one of the things every human being must be able to do, brief. So simple, so basic, so brutal. The same thing happened with breonna taylor, ahmaud arbery. We have spoken their names aloud. We cried them out in pain and horror. We turned into a long, suffering chorus. It is the latest addition to the endless list, a list that dates back more than 400 years, black men, black women, black children. The original sin of this country still stains our nation today, and sometimes we manage to overlook it. We push f
Died in Police Custody his death galvanized protesters across 50 us states and around the world calling for an end to racism and Police Brutality for 8 minutes and 46 seconds a white Police Officer kept his knee pinned on the neck of mr floyd he was already handcuffed and under arrest today weve been hearing from family members politicians pastors civil rights leaders theyre all at his funeral calling for justice and also making a pledge to keep the moving the movement going more lets now speak to john hendren hes joins us now from outside the fountain appraise church in houston john talk us through the mood that you are feeling that i mean there have been so many emotional speeches given by family and friends but there is also a palpable sense of anger. Thats right people that we do out here people who knew george floyd people who didnt know him or are angry at the seeming senselessness of his death but theres also a sense of purpose to that anger were hearing from the politicians ins
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