the cbs evening news starts now. the nation s highest court rejects an effort to limit the use of the widely-used abortion pill mifepristone. good evening. i m norah o donnell, and thank you for being with us. the implications are enormous. medications are now the most common way to end a pregnancy, and some providers send them by mail to states that have limited or banned abortions. the decision comes on the same day that senate republicans blocked legislation that would protect access for in vitro fertilization and other fertility treatments. democrats brought this bill to the floor because they are trying to make the battle over reproductive rights a centerpiece of the debate this election year. cbs s jan crawford is at the supreme court with why all nine justices on this divided court agreed on this ruling. my body! my mind! reporter: finding common ground in a divisive case, the supreme court refused to roll back access to the abortion pill mifepristone, saying a g
watch, including fedex field in landover, maryland. and a new tropical storm now on the move. abc senior meteorologist rob marciano tracking it all for us. rob? reporter: good evening, linsey. we have a long front that s impacting the northest and the front range of colorado, where flash flood watches are posted. that front bumping into the heat and humidity in theand strong s. we have watches that are posted for new jersey and virginia for the next couple of hours and fra front makes for more messy weather tomorrow before things begin to cool off. all right, let s talk tropical storm elsa in the atlantic. watches are posted already for haiti. you can see the track brings it close to florida by the middle of the week. low confidence on those details, but it certainly a storm we ll be watching. linsey? thank you so much, rob. next, the major supreme court decision on voting rights. the conservative majority upholding two arizona voting restrictions that opponents claim would unfai
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