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WASHINGTON (AP) — It could be a signal that the U.S. Supreme Court may decide against a Texas law that would shut down most of the state's abortion clinics. The court today blocked enforcement of a similar law in Louisiana. The law requires doctors who provide abortions to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals. Backers say the goal Is to improve patient safety. Opponents say the aim is to shut down clinics.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservatives gathered at a gathering in suburban Washington have saluted Dr. Ben Carson, who is dropping out of the race for the White House. Carson joked that a lot of people love him but just won't vote for him. Carson encouraged his supporters not to sit out the election. He says he'll work to encourage evangelicals to vote.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An Egyptian flight student who was arrested after he wrote on his Facebook page that he would be willing to serve a life sentence for killing Donald Trump agreed Friday to leave the United States by July. Immigration authorities will allow Emadeldin Elsayed to return home voluntarily instead of deporting him. He has not been charged with a crime but his visa has been revoked. He has to be out of the country by July 5.
ATLANTA (AP) — A comparison of autopsy reports for Bobbi Kristina Brown and her mother, singer Whitney Houston, shows similarities that go beyond how both women were found. The reports say the women had used cocaine, marijuana and the same prescription drug used to treat anxiety before they were discovered face-down and unresponsive in bathtubs.
BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — He was the American voice of televised tennis for decades. Bud Collins was also a historian of the game. His wife, Anita Ruthling Klaussen, said in a telephone interview that Collins died today at home in Brookline, Massachusetts, after suffering from Parkinson's disease and dementia. Collins, who was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1994, was 86.
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