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State Abortion Bans Seek To Challenge Roe. V Wade

Arkansas passed one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the U.S. on March 9, becoming the latest Republican-led state to mount a challenge to Roe. v Wade.Ohio and other states have introduced nearly 400 bills intended to chip away at or overturn the 1973 landmark abortion rights decision.

Remembering Ernest Hemingway Biographer A. E. Hotchner

Hotchner, who died Feb. 15, met the famed novelist in '48, and went on to adapt several of his works for TV. Hotchner's memoir,Papa Hemingway, detailed their friendship. Originally broadcast in 1999.

Abby Ingwersen, a guest artist at Nice Try Tattoo, works on a client using the stick and poke method.

'A real shift in the vibe': The tattoo industry is changing

For purveyors of an artform that’s famously permanent, tattoo artists sure like to switch things up. From independent collectives to the “stick and poke” tattoo, a new generation is leaving its mark.

Rapper A$AP Rocky Released From Jail In Sweden

American rapper A$AP Rocky has been released from jail in Sweden after being held in custody for a month on assault charges. Unusually, President Trump sent a hostage negotiator to intervene.

Police officers block Broad Street near the Edmund Pettus Bridge.

1A Across America: Mass Incarceration in the Deep South

Disturbing allegations of violence and cruelty continue to emerge in Alabama's prison system. How can it be reformed — and what can the rest of America learn from Alabama's experience?