The bill protects abortion rights in the states health law as opposed to penal codes. It allows for late-term abortions after 24 weeks if the mother's life is at risk or if the fetus is nonviable.
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President Donald Trump and the partial government shutdown (all times local): 8:45 p.m. Senate leaders have agreed to hold votes on dueling proposals to reopen shuttered federal agencies this week. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has set up the two showdown votes for Thursday, a day before some 800,000 federal workers are due to miss a second paycheck.
Standing side-by-side in the newly renovated Syracuse Hancock International Airport, Republican Congressman John Katko and Democrat Congressman Anthony Brindisi announced their bipartisan legislation to pay TSA agents during the Government Shutdown.
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House is moving forward with plans for President Donald Trump to deliver his State of the Union speech next week in front of a joint session of Congress - despite a letter from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi requesting he delay it.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - The Latest on the announcement of nominees for the 91st annual Academy Awards, which are being announced Tuesday by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California (all times local): 8:50 a.m. The 2019 Oscar nominations are full of surprises and some downright stupefying snubs.
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Flight arrivals at Newark Airport were briefly suspended Tuesday evening after a drone was spotted over another nearby airport, officials said, in the latest incident of the unmanned aircraft affecting commercial air travel.
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