Abortion providers report increase in patients, public support as US state boosts protections after fall of Roe v Wade.

Abortion providers report increase in patients, public support as US state boosts protections after fall of Roe v Wade.

Plaintiffs argue Montana’s fossil fuel-reliant energy system violates their right to a clean and healthy environment.

As attacks mount, advocates say the government must do more to combat hate speech and gun crimes.

US city recently passed a resolution allowing public broadcasting of the adhan all year round.

If Roe v Wade falls, Minnesota will be surrounded by states where abortion will likely become illegal.

US workers are in their strongest bargaining position in decades, but it won’t last forever.

Vote counting gets under way Thursday in the Starbucks unionisation drive in Buffalo, New York.
![The National Labor Relations Board on Tuesday rejected the appeal by Starbucks to halt the vote count, paving the way for it to go forward on Thursday [File: Lindsay DeDario/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2021-12-08T155222Z_501596586_RC2FAR9TQ2S8_RTRMADP_3_STARBUCKS-UNION-NLRB.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Some 750,000 households could be evicted across the United States before the end of the year, Goldman Sachs estimates.
![After the United States Supreme Court ended the federal moratorium on evictions, global investment firm Goldman Sachs estimates that about 750,000 households could be evicted across the country before the end of the year [File: Mary Altaffer/AP Photo]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/AP21243696120303.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Precedent suggests that colleges can mandate vaccinations, but not every COVID-19 shot has received full authorisation.
![More than 1,000 United States colleges and universities are requiring students, employees or both to be vaccinated against the coronavirus this academic year, including Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut [File: Ted Shaffrey/AP Photo]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/AP21236670641694.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
After rapid Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, Afghans across the US work to support their diaspora community.
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