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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Three years ago, Dr. Austin Dennard left Texas for an abortion after her fetus was diagnosed with a fatal condition. She later testified in a lawsuit how the state’s near-total ban on abortion put her health at risk.On Wednesday, a key vote is scheduled on a bill that aims to clarify medical exceptions under one of the nation’s most restrictive bans. But Dennard’s feelings are mixed about the bill, which does not list specific medical conditions or include fatal fetal anomalies as exceptions.“What is broadly now known among practicing physicians in Texas is that abortions are…
CNN — South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa will hold crucial talks at the White House with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday in a high-stakes meeting that could improve or deteriorate already frosty relations between the nations. Ramaphosa is hopeful his visit could end a diplomatic feud that sparked aid cancellations by Trump and fueled the expulsion of his nation’s ambassador to the US. There are also fears that the African nation could now potentially lose some of its US trade privileges as relations between the two countries sour. Ramaphosa’s trip comes just over a week after a group of…
May 20, 2025, 07:09 PM ETMANCHESTER, England — Pep Guardiola said he would rather leave Manchester City than have to work with a bloated squad next season.The City manager has begun to rebuild his team after the club’s first trophyless campaign since 2017.Editor’s Picks2 RelatedBut he said Tuesday he had told the club that he will walk away rather than oversee an oversized squad.”I said to the club I don’t want that. I don’t want to leave five or six players in the tribune,” Guardiola said after the 3-1 win against Bournemouth. “I don’t want that. I will quit. Make…
Micah Richards believes Man City may be making a mistake in allowing Kevin De Bruyne to leave on a free transfer, while Jamie Redknapp says the “genius” Belgium international could still have a lot to offer in the Premier League.Midfielder De Bruyne bade an emotional farewell to supporters after making his final City appearance at the Etihad Stadium in Tuesday evening’s 3-1 Premier League win over Bournemouth. The 33-year-old’s next destination is unknown and Richards feels he could still be a big asset to Pep Guardiola’s side next season.”To let this sort of player leave on a free just doesn’t…
Micah Richards believes Man City may be making a mistake in allowing Kevin De Bruyne to leave on a free transfer, while Jamie Redknapp says the “genius” Belgium international could still have a lot to offer in the Premier League.Midfielder De Bruyne bade an emotional farewell to supporters after making his final City appearance at the Etihad Stadium in Tuesday evening’s 3-1 Premier League win over Bournemouth. The 33-year-old’s next destination is unknown and Richards feels he could still be a big asset to Pep Guardiola’s side next season.”To let this sort of player leave on a free just doesn’t…
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem mangled a response to a question about habeas corpus at a Senate hearing Tuesday, referring to the constitutional right of due process as a “right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country.” Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., asked Noem about the constitutional protection after noting that White House adviser Stephen Miller told reporters earlier this month that the administration was “actively looking at” suspending habeas corpus, the right to challenge an arrest or imprisonment.”I want to clarify your position,” Hassan asked. “What is habeas corpus?””Well, habeas corpus is a constitutional…
The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday’s newspapers…THE SUN Roma want Nuno Espirito Santo to walk out on Nottingham Forest and come to Serie A. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo explains what happened at full time in the game against Leicester where it appeared that owner Evangelos Marinakis stormed onto the pitch. Chelsea are ready to make a shock bid for Real Madrid star Rodrygo, according to reports.Manchester United are interested in signing Lyon star Rayan Cherki, according to reports. England are set to play in a tiny…
May 20, 2025, 06:22 PM ETManchester City gave Kevin De Bruyne a victory in his final appearance at Etihad Stadium, as Omar Marmoush scored a stunner in a 3-1 Premier League win over Bournemouth on Tuesday that saw them climb to third in the table.The decorated club captain called his final game at City’s home ground “weird” after he helped the team to 16 trophies since joining in 2015 — a haul that includes six Premier League titles and the Champions League in 2023.Editor’s Picks2 Related”[It feels] a bit weird. It’s been an unbelievable ride,” De Bruyne said after the…
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on April 24, 2025.Brendan McDermid | ReutersStocks sold off on Wednesday, pressured by a sharp spike higher in Treasury yields as traders grew worried that a new U.S. budget bill would put even more stress on the country’s already large deficit.The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 816.80 points, or 1.91% to 41,860.44. The S&P 500 shed 1.61% to 5,844.61. The Nasdaq Composite slid 1.41% to 18,872.64.The 30-year Treasury bond yield last traded around 5.09%, touching the highest level going back to October 2023. The benchmark 10-year Treasury note yield…
Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., are introducing a resolution today that calls on Russia to return abducted Ukrainian children before any agreement to end the war is finalized. In a statement, Grassley blamed Russian President Vladimir Putin for the “inhumane and unprovoked attack on Ukraine,” adding that Putin “kidnapped thousands of children to brainwash and Russify them in an attempt to destroy their cultural identity and heritage.” “The United States ought to demand these children are returned before inking a deal to end the war in Ukraine,” Grassley said. In April, 40 religious leaders sent a letter calling on Trump and Secretary of…