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U.S. Justice Department asks Supreme Court to take up abortion pill case

The Department of Justice is asking the Supreme Court to weigh in on conflicting lower court decisions on access to a popular abortion medication. Peter Dazeley/Getty Images WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday asked the Supreme Court to decide whether the abortion pill should remain on the market after two lower courts issued differing opinions about its use. The case, Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration, will likely

September 8, 2023 11:42 pm
Georgia News

Atlanta police are changing how they handle traffic stops after a 62-year-old man was killed

The Gist: New procedures for handling traffic citations have been implemented by the Atlanta Police Department following the death of 62-year-old Johnny Hollman during an altercation with an officer. What Happened?: Johnny Hollman died on August 10 after a physical struggle with an Atlanta police officer. The incident occurred around 11:20 p.m. at the intersection of Cunningham Place and Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard. Hollman allegedly resisted the officer’s instructions, leading to the use of a

September 8, 2023 10:42 pm
Georgia News

Piedmont Park Conservancy names Chicago’s Doug Widener as new CEO

The board of the Piedmont Park Conservancy has selected Doug Widener, the executive director of Chicago’s Lincoln Park Conservancy as its next president and CEO. The post Piedmont Park Conservancy names Chicago’s Doug Widener as new CEO appeared first on SaportaReport. SaportaReport Read More

September 8, 2023 10:42 pm
Georgia News

New documentary “The Harvest” tells story of Mississippi’s first integrated class

“We have made so much progress over the past 50 years toward genuine human equity, yet still our society is tortured by racial injustice and the danger it poses to us all,” Douglas Blackmon wrote. The post New documentary “The Harvest” tells story of Mississippi’s first integrated class appeared first on SaportaReport. SaportaReport Read More

September 8, 2023 10:42 pm
Progressive News

Mark Meadows loses bid to have Georgia case removed to federal court

In a huge blow to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, a federal judge has denied his request to have his trial in the Georgia election racketeering case removed to federal court, reported POLITICO’s Kyle Cheney. “Having considered the arguments and evidence, the Court concludes that Meadows has not met his burden,” said a ruling issued in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. “Therefore, the Court DECLINES to assume

September 8, 2023 10:42 pm
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