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Abortion-rights activists march with signs carrying various messages during a demonstration from Heritage Library to Yuma City Hall, Wednesday, June 29, 2022, in Yuma, Ariz. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP)

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Arizona, Louisiana among states grappling over abortion bans
By KEVIN MCGILL - Associated Press
Wed,06/29/22-3:39PM , 153 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Arizona’s attorney general says a total abortion ban that has been on the books since before statehood can be enforced and Louisiana's attorney general is warning doctors against performing abortions even while a ban there is temporarily blocked, as states grapple with long-halted laws in the wake of the U.S.
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New York Jets running back Joe McKnight is shown in 2013. Louisiana’s Supreme Court has ruled that the man who killed a former NFL player in a New Orleans-area road rage incident cannot be tried again for murder after his conviction on a lesser charge was overturned. Authorities in the New Orleans suburb of Jefferson Parish originally charged Ronald Gasser with second-degree murder in the 2016 shooting of Joe McKnight. (AP Photo/File)

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Football hero's killer can't be re-tried for murder
By KEVIN MCGILL - Associated Press
Wed,06/29/22-2:36PM , 97 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The man who killed a former NFL player in a New Orleans area road rage incident in 2016 cannot be tried again for murder after his conviction on a lesser charge was overturned, the state's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
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A health worker administers a dose of a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine during a vaccination clinic in Norristown, Pa. on Dec. 7, 2021. In a reversal for President Joe Biden, a federal appeals court in New Orleans on Monday, June 27, 2022, agreed to reconsider its own April ruling that allowed the administration to require federal employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

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Court revives block of vaccine mandate for federal workers
By KEVIN MCGILL - Associated Press
Mon,06/27/22-1:34PM , 132 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — In a reversal for President Joe Biden, a federal appeals court in New Orleans on Monday agreed to reconsider its own April ruling that allowed the administration to require federal employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
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In this March 15, 2019, file photo, a bump stock is displayed in Harrisonburg, Va. A legal challenge to the Trump administration’s ban on bump stocks — devices attached to semiautomatic firearms so that a shooter can fire multiple rounds with a single trigger pull — was revived Thursday, June 23, 2022 by a federal appeals court. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

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Appeals court revives challenge to bump stock ban
By KEVIN MCGILL - Associated Press
Thu,06/23/22-4:40PM , 85 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A legal challenge to the Trump administration’s ban on bump stocks — devices attached to semiautomatic firearms so that a shooter can fire multiple rounds with a single trigger pull — was revived Thursday by a federal appeals court.
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