Jennifer Calfas
Wall Street Journal
New York, NY, United States
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Harvard’s Legacy Admissions Challenged After Affirmative Action Ruling
The civil-rights complaint alleges the practice discriminates against applicants of color. → Read More
Chicago Air Quality Plummets as Canadian Wildfire Smoke Returns to U.S.
The Air Quality Index reached levels considered ‘very unhealthy’ in some areas. → Read More
Anthony Fauci to Join Georgetown University Faculty
The longtime infectious-disease expert left his government role last year. → Read More
Spirit Airlines Technical Issue Delays Half of Flights
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Pennsylvania Lawmakers Pave Way for Antiabortion Measure on Ballot
A bill passed by both chambers could allow voters to consider a constitutional amendment saying there is no right to an abortion. → Read More
Florida Pauses on More Abortion Restrictions Following Supreme Court Decision
Many Republican governors have moved quickly to ban or severely restrict abortion access. Florida’s political leaders have so far stood out for their subdued response as they await a court ruling on a 15-week ban. → Read More
New Abortion Lawsuits Continue in States Cutting Access
Providers brought legal claims in Ohio and West Virginia, while a judge weighed a ban in Kentucky. → Read More
State Judges Are in Spotlight After Supreme Court Overrules Roe v. Wade
Days after the Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade, the legal spotlight is shifting to state courts, where judges are on the front lines in determining the future of abortion. On Tuesday, a judge in Houston blocked enforcement of a century-old Texas law that banned abortion. → Read More
In Wake of Roe v. Wade Ruling, Abortion Providers Confront New Landscape
Some providers have closed following the Supreme Court’s ruling Friday, which eliminated the constitutional right to an abortion. Others are pressing forward on borrowed time. → Read More
As Roe v. Wade Protests Roll On, Abortion Providers Race Against Deadlines
Protests and rallies continued Saturday evening in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling, while abortion providers halted services or rushed to move through appointments before state bans take effect. → Read More
Supreme Court’s Abortion Decision Sparks Immediate Action From States
After Roe v. Wade was overruled, Republican state officials pressed ahead with tight abortion restrictions. → Read More
Fall of Roe v. Wade Upends Abortion Landscape for American Women
Clinics will close and telemedicine abortions could expand as half of U.S. states are expected to ban or restrict the procedure. → Read More
Abortion Providers in Illinois, Colorado and Florida Prepare for Patient Influx if Roe Is Overturned
Antiabortion advocates will also focus efforts in states close to ones that may outlaw or limit abortions following an expected Supreme Court ruling. → Read More
States Prepare to Quickly Implement Abortion ‘Trigger’ Laws
The regulations, designed to go into effect if Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, would ban most abortions in 13 states → Read More
U.S. Abortion Rate Ends Decadeslong Decline
Both the number of abortions performed and the rate of them increased between 2017 and 2020, according to a study released ahead of a pivotal Supreme Court decision that could alter abortion access nationwide. → Read More
Former Minneapolis Officers’ Trial Over George Floyd’s Killing Delayed to 2023
Judge cites two recent events as factors that could ‘create a reasonable likelihood of an unfair trial,’ resulting in new January start date. → Read More
Verdict Reached in Johnny Depp, Amber Heard Trial
Verdict expected to be read shortly in Virginia court → Read More
Oklahoma’s New Abortion Ban Leaves Clinics Reeling
A near-total ban on abortions took immediate effect in the state, forcing clinics to halt most procedures. → Read More
Oklahoma and Texas Laws, Roe v. Wade Leak Put Focus on Abortion Access
The numbers behind abortion trends in the U.S., including weeks of gestation, and the mother’s age and reasons for terminating a pregnancy, highlight the role of abortion access. → Read More
University of California to Pay $374.4 Million to Settle Sexual Abuse Claims
The latest settlement brings total payments over allegations against a former UCLA physician to nearly $700 million. → Read More