PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions officially is being repealed Saturday.

The western swing state has been whipsawed over recent months, starting with the Arizona Supreme Court deciding in April to let the state enforce the long-dormant 1864 law that criminalized all ...

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Author and history professor Rachel Shelden explained how political parties changed leading into the 1864 presidential election. Author and history professor Rachel Shelden explained how political ...

With malice toward none with charity for all with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right….” Those words are ...

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Arizona repeals its 1864 abortion ban, setting current limit at 15 weeks, with further electoral decisions pending.

When there were rumors of a plot against the life of Abraham Lincoln before his 1861 inauguration, there was no official ...

In April, the Arizona Supreme Court reinstated a near-total ban on abortion from 1864, ruling in a 4-2 decision ... largely on what happens in the election this November. Rather than vote them ...