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Roe v. Wade overturned

How Roberts lost control of the court

The chief justice had zero support for his middle of the road effort on abortion ruling.

Illustrated portrait of Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts

Republicans move to ban abortion after Roe falls

It may take months for the status of abortion rights in many states to become clear as lawmakers pass new bills and governors take executive action.

17 Ways the Supreme Court Just Changed America

A range of thinkers on the future of abortion post-Roe in America — and how that will affect everything else.

Republicans brace for the impact of reversing Roe

By David Siders

Column | Altitude

A Radical Ruling for Radical Times

Shattered precedents are the signature of this era.

Protests erupt after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

Supreme Court gives states green light to ban abortion, overturning Roe

Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade: Search our database for the impact in your state.

Abortion laws by state: Where abortions are illegal after Roe v. Wade overturned

A person with their mouth taped holding up a sign outside the Supreme Court.

Justice Thomas: SCOTUS 'should reconsider' contraception, same-sex marriage rulings

Anti-abortion right activists celebrate after the announcement to the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24, 2022 in Washington, DC.

Roe reversal divides 2024 GOP field

President Joe Biden speaks at the White House.

Biden urged to take a blowtorch to the court after Roe ruling

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during an event.

Harris leans into abortion fight

Supreme Court's Roe reversal reshapes Democrats' battle to keep Congress

Gavin Newsom is pictured in Sacramento, Calif.

California steps into the post-Roe future

Quick Pops

Playbook: Post-Roe America, Day One
Biden signs gun safety bill, calls SCOTUS abortion ruling 'shocking'
Adams says he wouldn't be New York mayor if not for past partner's abortion
The Nightly: The 'But Gorsuch' voters beat the 'Never Trumpers' — for now
DeSantis says Florida will 'expand pro-life protections' after Supreme Court ruling
Youngkin will pursue 15-week abortion ban in Virginia
What the end of Roe means for Massachusetts
Trump: 'God made the decision' overturning Roe
'Stop the Steal' founder testifies to grand jury
Trump greenlights Russia-related records access for conservative-favored journalist
Endangered House Dem makes big TV ad buy on abortion rights
Trudeau calls overturn of Roe v. Wade 'horrific'

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Tammi Kromenaker and Sarah Haeder meet each other in the lobby after hearing the news that Roe v Wade had been overturned

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In photos: North Dakota's sole abortion provider prepares to shutter

By Myah Ward

Reactions to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade

In photos: Reactions to the overturn of Roe v. Wade

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin talk

FOREIGN POLICY

The G7 conundrum: How hard should you push China in a crisis?

By Stuart Lau , David M. Herszenhorn and Suzanne Lynch

Nurses care for a COVID-19 patient in a hospital.

Health Care

Biden officials to keep private the names of hospitals where patients contracted Covid

By Rachael Levy

Gas Prices

Biden's state gas tax holiday plea lands with a thud among Dems

By Lisa Kashinsky and Jeremy B. White

VIDE O

What Biden means when he says Roe is on the ballot this fall

NEWSLETTERS

Visit Magazine

Illustration of a matchmaking placing a miniature/doll-like version of a man and a woman at a romantic dinner table — as if playing with dolls in a dollhouse.

THE FRIDAY READ

D.C. Power Players Are Paying Thousands of Dollars to Find Dates

Inside the expensive, awkward, and sometimes even romantic world of matchmaking DC's elite.

By Jessica M. Goldstein

Ben Smith is pictured.

Fourth Estate

Opinion | Memo to the New York Times: Enough with the Semafor Coverage

The paper is gorging on every detail of Ben Smith and Justin Smith's new startup.

Opinion by Jack Shafer

Then-President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with then-Florida gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis during a rally.

Politics

Opinion | What Happens if the GOP Tries to Leave Trump Behind

Trump would surely sabotage the GOP rather than accept losing the 2024 nomination.

Opinion by Jeff Greenfield

Henry Kissinger standing in a hearing room.

Column | Capital City

Is the State Department Trolling Henry Kissinger?

An official ceremony will honor a diplomat who paid a steep price to cross the master of realpolitik.

By Michael Schaffer

Politics

Opinion | Don't Indict Trump

The January 6 committee is making a mistake by trying to pressure the Justice Department.

Opinion by Rich Lowry

An image of John Eastman and Rudy Giuliani is displayed on a screen.

Law And Order

Opinion | John Eastman's Criminal Exposure Is Real

The Justice Department should look closely at the Trump lawyer's conduct. But prosecuting Eastman is not a slam dunk, and implicating Trump will be harder.

Opinion by Ankush Khardori

A TV screen displaying a news broadcaster splits into many different screens

Fourth Estate

The Biggest Change in Media Since Cable Is Happening Right Now

Streaming news is going to change the way everything — including politics — gets covered. Why aren't people more excited?

By Jack Shafer

Column | Altitude

The Left Goes to War with Itself

A fierce conflict is brewing among progressives over how best to effect change.

By John F. Harris

An illustration of a repeating robotic military target with a red and white target aimed in the center.

War Room

Robots, Marines and the Ultimate Battle with Bureaucracy

The decade-long quest to deliver a modern-day target practice highlights the broken world of military acquisition.

By Hope Hodge Seck

President Donald Trump looks out an Oval Office window at the White House in Washington, April 21, 2017.

Law And Order

Opinion | Trump's Pardon Abuses Expose the Myth of Unlimited Presidential Power

Giving pardons to people who helped him further the Big Lie is not what the framers intended. Congress can fix it.

Opinion by Kimberly Wehle

Mike Pence

Fourth Estate

Opinion | The Tragedy of Mike Pence

The former veep could have been a hero. Instead, he's still looking out for himself.

Opinion by Jack Shafer

A committee exhibit shows former Vice President Mike Pence talking on the phone from his secure location during the riot.

Law And Order

Opinion | Why Is the Justice Department Fighting With the Jan. 6 Committee?

Asking for the committee's interview transcripts is both an unusual and unnecessary request for investigative work the Justice Department should have been doing itself all along.

Opinion by Ankush Khardori

INTERACTIVES

Republicans are poised to win the House and Senate. Welcome to our Election Forecast.

We rated every race in play in the midterms. Here's who we think will win.

CARTOON CAROUSEL

The nation's cartoonists on the week in politics

By POLITICO Staff

ELECTIONS

5 races where the Supreme Court's abortion decision could have the biggest impact

Abortion will be front and center in state contests, particularly battleground campaigns for governor.

By Zach Montellaro

Sen. Maggie Hassan speaks during a committee hearing.

'Anything could happen': Dems make their pitches for the first primary of 2024

By Elena Schneider

Then-Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens waits to deliver remarks to a small group of supporters.

Republicans launch super PAC to stop Greitens in Missouri

By Alex Isenstadt

J.B. Pritzker listens to speakers during an event.

The Dem governors who could run in 2024 if Biden doesn't

By Elena Schneider

LEGAL

Illustration of passages that were added to the official opinion from the draft

What changed from Justice Alito's draft opinion to final ruling on Roe

Justice Samuel Alito used his rewrite to take shots at Chief Justice John Roberts and liberal dissenters.

By Kelly Hooper

Then-Acting Assistant U.S. Attorney General Jeffrey Clark speaks at a news conference.

DOJ searches home of former official who aided alleged pro-Trump 'coup'

By Betsy Woodruff Swan, Josh Gerstein and Kyle Cheney

'The system held ... barely': Schiff's opening statement at Jan. 6th hearing

'The system held, but barely': Jan. 6 hearings highlight a handful of close calls

By Kyle Cheney and Nicholas Wu

Text messages show Sen. Johnson tried to hand fake electors to Pence on Jan. 6

Ron Johnson tried to hand fake elector info to Mike Pence on Jan. 6, panel reveals

By Nicholas Wu and Kyle Cheney

CONGRESS

Multiple House Republicans on defensive over Jan. 6 panel testimony that they sought post-riot pardons

Former top Department of Justice officials who testified thwarted the then-president's election subversion by threatening a mass resignation.

By Kyle Cheney and Nicholas Wu

Democrats are looking for a weed deal

By Natalie Fertig

Joe Manchin speaks during a Senate Committee markup on Capitol Hill.

Dems weigh new plan to defuse Obamacare subsidy bomb

By Adam Cancryn

Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) speaks at a hearing.

Trump-fueled primary endangers Republican who wants to probe Jan. 6 panel

By Jordain Carney

WHITE HOUSE

President Joe Biden, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, right, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken, third from right, participate in a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov.

Mission Not Yet Accomplished: Biden heads to Europe hoping to keep Ukraine coalition intact

The upcoming G-7 trip in some ways represents a taller task than the last time the president went to the continent.

By Jonathan Lemire

Newly elected President of Colombia Gustavo Petro and Vice-President Francia Marquez celebrate after winning the presidential runoff.

Biden's new Latin America juggling act: How to handle Colombia's new president

By Sabrina Rodriguez

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks during a briefing at the White House.

Biden's incredible shrinking infrastructure plan

By Tanya Snyder

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies during a Senate hearing.

A recession is 'not inevitable,' Biden administration officials say

By Myah Ward

INTERNATIONAL

U.S. Marines launch a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System.

U.S. to send four more long-range rocket launchers to Ukraine in new aid package

The move will double the number of High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems sent to Ukraine amid that nation's battle with Russian forces for control of the eastern Donbas region.

By Lara Seligman and Kelly Hooper

Zelenskyy wants to replace Ukraine's top spy after security failures

By Christopher Miller

A woman prays as she boards a bus at a processing center for refugees evacuated from Afghanistan at the Dulles Expo Center.

State, USAID refuse to cooperate on Afghanistan audits, watchdog says

By Lara Seligman

French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a media conference, after an extraordinary NATO summit and Group of Seven meeting, at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2022. As the war in Ukraine grinds into a second month, President Joe Biden and Western allies are gathering to chart a path to ramp up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin while tending to the economic and security fallout that's spreading across Europe and the world. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

France thrown into limbo after humiliating setback for Macron

STATES

Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference.

Gavin Newsom jumps onto the national stage and Bidenworld takes notice

The California governor leaped into the 2024 conversation at a high-water mark for himself and a particularly vulnerable time for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

By Christopher Cadelago and David Siders

California Gov. Gavin Newsom answers questions at a news conference.

California has billions to spend on gas-price relief — and no deal on help

By Jeremy B. White

House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY) (C) speaks at a press conference.

New York GOP roiled by feud with Stefanik at the center

By Olivia Beavers and Meridith McGraw

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks into microphones on a stage.

'It won't let up': Michigan GOP plunges into chaos

By Zach Montellaro, David Siders and Brittany Gibson

HEALTH CARE

A doctor speaks to a patient during an online primary care visit.

'Untreated': Patients with opioid addiction could soon lose access to virtual care

Federal regulations that have allowed practitioners the flexibility to prescribe buprenorphine virtually — and to patients outside their state — are due to expire along with the Covid-19 public health emergency.

By Krista Mahr and Ben Leonard