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trump birth control religious opt-out properly blocked: ninth circuit

The decision blocks the administration from enforcing California, Delaware, Virginia, Maryland, New York, Illinois, Washington, Minnesota, Connecticut, North Carolina, Vermont, Rhode Island, Hawaii, and District of Columbia.. ..

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companies decry 'valve turners' who shut down pipelines

Foster was part of loose-knit group of climate change activists who dubbed themselves Climate Direct Action turned shut-off valves on five pipelines North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana and Washington state that carry Canadian tar sands crude into U.S... ..

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judge blocks trump birth control exemptions in 13 states

Per NBC News, the injunction only applies to the 13 states (California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia and Washington state) and Washington, D.C.; Gilliam declined to block the rules from taking place..

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