DHS warns in memo of ‘likely’ violent extremism following Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade: reports
The intelligence branch of the Department of Homeland Security is warning officials on Friday of what it says is the likelihood of domestic violent extremism in the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling that eliminates federal-level abortion protections, multiple news outlets reported. The department’s Office of Intelligence and Analysis reportedly sent a memo to law enforcement, private sector partners, first responders and others that was obtained by Axios and
Read MoreWomen of color react to SCOTUS decision overturning abortion rights
Linda Goler Blount was just a child in 1973 when the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Roe v. Wade, legalizing access to abortion for women nationwide. “Women know how to take care of themselves,” said her mother, a kindergarten teacher and member of the National Negro Business and Professional Women's Club. On Friday, these memories came rushing back to Blount as she read the news: the conservative-majority Supreme Cour
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Read MoreEnergy & Environment — Climate regulations could be next in court crosshairs
The Supreme Court will soon rule on a major climate case. We'll look at some of the potential ramifications. Also, a new study finds that air pollution may help predict peoples’ chances of dying from heart attack and stroke, and climate change is worsening wildfires. This is Overnight Energy & Environment, your source for the latest news focused on energy, the environment and beyond. For The Hill, we’re Rachel Frazin and
Read MoreHillicon Valley — Roe reversal renews data privacy calls
The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down Roe v. Wade has led Democrats to push for action on proposals to protect Americans seeking abortions from being targeted with their personal data. In other news, a California-based crypto firm announced on Thursday night that hackers stole $100 million worth of cryptocurrency. This is Hillicon Valley, detailing all you need to know about tech and cyber news from Capitol Hill to Silicon Valley. Send tips to The Hill’s Rebecca Klar,
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