Attorney General Letitia James, joined by 17 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to reverse North Carolina’s restrictions on the abortion medication mifepristone.  The coalition is seeking to uphold a district court decision that rejected the state’s limits on the drug, which had been deemed […]

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The Federation of Italian American Organizations hosted the annual Brooklyn Columbus Day Parade, honoring prominent members of the community. 

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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle editorial staff highlights images from around the world, photos courtesy of the Associated Press.

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Voters in nine states are deciding next month whether to add the right to abortion to their constitutions.

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