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A week of heavy selling has brought U.S. stocks and bonds to fresh bear market lows, with many investors bracing for more pain ahead.

“There is no such thing as a heartbeat at six weeks,” said Abrams at the Ray Charles Performing Arts Center in Atlanta. “It is a manufactured sound designed to convince people that men have the right to take control of a woman’s body.”

An Indiana abortion ban passed after the overturn of Roe vs. Wade was temporarily blocked on Thursday as part of an ongoing legal challenge.

The Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA), which had only recently been withdrawn from committee consideration moments after being introduced for markup, is now moving forward, this time with the blessing of the senator who initially sought to derail it. 

Australian scientists have discovered that an active component of honeybee venom is effective at killing two different types of breast cancer cells, some in as little as 60 minutes. 

The Malaysian businessman who pled guilty to orchestrating the largest bribery scandal in the history of the U.S. Navy, then fled to avoid sentencing, has been captured in South America. 

State-organized demonstrations took place in several Iranian cities on Friday to counter anti-government unrest triggered by the death of a woman in police custody, with marchers calling for the execution of protesters.

President Biden announced on Thursday that the federal government will cover 100% of costs related to Hurricane Fiona relief in Puerto Rico for the next month after the storm left hundreds of thousands without access to electricity or running water.

Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid called on Thursday for a two-state solution to decades of Israeli-Palestinian conflict and reasserted that Israel would do “whatever it takes” to stop Iran from developing a nuclear bomb.

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck western Mexico early on Thursday, claiming the life of a woman in Mexico City who fell and hit her head as residents evacuated their homes during the country’s second major temblor this week.

The U.S. Justice Department can resume reviewing classified records seized by the FBI from former President Donald Trump’s Florida home pending appeal, a federal appellate court ruled on Wednesday, giving a boost to the criminal investigation into whether the records were mishandled or compromised.

Two U.S. veterans are among the more than 200 Ukrainians and foreigners released from Russian captivity on Wednesday in the largest prisoner swap to date in the seven-month war.