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LISTEN: Augusta University student journalist Rakiyah Lenon interviews attorney Frank LoMonte at the school's Future of the First Amendment Lecture on March 14, 2023. Sunshine Week is an annual event organized by the Society of Professional Journalists to promote transparency and freedom of information for news gathering around the country. This year's activities took place between March 12 through March 18, and Augusta University invited its students to learn more about the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution through an awards ceremony and guest lecture. AU is part of the public University of Georgia system.

'Lessons in transparency': Augusta University hosts First Amendment awards, lecture for students

Dallas, TX

Amarillo, TX

Court officials in Amarillo, Texas, have released the transcript from this week's closely watched hearing in a federal lawsuit that could curb access nationwide to a drug that's used in nearly all medication abortions in the U.S. Only a few dozen members of the public and the media were allowed...

Read the transcript: What happened inside the federal hearing on abortion pills

Was the FDA wrong to approve a drug that's used in nearly all medication abortions in the U.S. — and should the drug, mifepristone, be taken off the market? Those questions were argued in court Wednesday, in a case heard by controversial federal Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in Amarillo, Texas.

Federal judge in Texas hears case that could force a major abortion pill off market

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Polish ambassador warns of a prolonged war in Ukraine, calls for more support

Poland is preparing itself for a long war at its doorstep as the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine approaches. On Feb. 24, 2022, Russian forces...

Polish ambassador warns of a prolonged war in Ukraine, calls for more support

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