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The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the constitutional right to an abortion, reversing Roe v. Wade, the court's five-decade-old decision that guaranteed a woman's right to obtain an abortion.
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Tribal leaders and advocates from Maine to Alaska and Hawaii joined Haaland in voicing their support for a commission.
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Advocates say that temporary wage hikes won’t be enough to combat staffing problems, as federal agencies compete with local fire departments and a tight labor market.
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An investigation by the U.S. Forest Services shows insight into how the largest fire in state history started.
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Officials reported that New Mexico Highway 152 has been reopened.
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In an emergency meeting Friday, the Otero County Commission voted to certify the primary election results 2-1.
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Reactions to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the constitutional right to an abortion were mixed across the country.
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Physicians must treat in line with patients' wishes and standards of care. Some medical ethicists say that abortion bans will force doctors to disregard these obligations in order to follow the law.
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Some nonprofit groups have welcomed the U.S. Supreme Court decision. But many global reproductive and women's rights groups condemned the ruling.
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Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch calls it a "crushing blow" and says in an internal memo to employees of Vogue, New Yorker and Vanity Fair among others to use their journalism to respond to the moment.
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President Joe Biden noted that this is the first time the court has revoked a constitutional right. Now that Roe has been overturned, "the health and life of women in this nation are now at risk."
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Herrell says "Today, Life wins"
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The governor says the decision reflects decades of "sinister" planning
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Diamond applauds the decision to overturn of Roe v. Wade
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Heinrich calls on Senate to protect abortion rights
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