RUSSELL PAYNE

RUSSELL PAYNE

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Russell Payne is a Staff Reporter of The New York Sun.

Mr. Payne is a political reporter at The New York Sun. He covers a broad range…

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Politics

A Majority in All but Five States Think Abortion Should Be Legal: Poll

The survey found that there were only five states — North Dakota, South Dakota, Arkansas, Idaho, and Utah — where a minority of respondents said abortion should be legal in most or all circumstances.

AP/Carolyn Kaster
Politics

Arizona Senate Votes To Repeal 1864 Law Banning All Abortions

The measure now goes to the state’s Democratic governor, Katie Hobbs, who is expected to sign it.

AP/Ross D. Franklin
National

South Dakota Abortion Measure on Track To Appear on November Ballot Despite Resistance From State Republicans

The proposed amendment to the state constitution would prohibit the state from limiting abortion rights in the first trimester.

AP/Toby Brusseau
Foreign

Five Human Skeletons Missing Hands and Feet, Including a Baby’s, Are Found Buried Under Nazi Göring’s ‘Wolf’s Lair’

‘Those who laid the pipes should have discovered the human remains,’ one archeologist says. ‘We were completely shocked.’

Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images
National

Rapper Travis Scott Faces First of Several Lawsuits Over Fatal Astroworld Concert in 2021

A lawsuit brought by the family of one of the 10 people who died, Madison Dubiski, will be the first case to be tried over the tragedy.

Ethan Miller/Getty Images
Politics

Gaetz Assails Primary Challenger Linked to His Nemesis, Speaker McCarthy, as Supporter of DEI and Black Lives Matter

Since the challenger entered the race, Congressman Matt Gaetz has leveled an unceasing string of attacks against the challenger, criticizing him for a series of posts on LinkedIn that the challenger made in support of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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