Abortion clash heats up at a politically fraught moment

America’s struggle over abortion rights has come roaring back – right as crucial midterm elections are ramping up. Nearly four years after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that guaranteed a nationwide right to the procedure, a federal appeals court has upended the abortion landscape once more by blocking access … Read more

Pam Bondi rescinds policy banning politically appointed DOJ employees from attending partisan events

Attorney General Pam Bondi has rescinded a policy that prohibited political appointees at the Justice Department from attending campaign events or fundraisers, according to a memo seen by CBS News on Wednesday. The move undoes restrictions that were previously implemented by former Attorney General Merrick Garland starting in 2022. Federal employees are already subject to … Read more