Matt Ford
Associate Editor at The New Republic
Law, democracy, and the courts, @newrepublic. Occasional @49ers and @Dodgers tweets. Nothing unreal exists. [email protected]
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1 week ago |
dw.com | Matt Ford
Hurricane Erick was upgraded to a Category 4 storm early Thursday as Mexico's Pacific coast braced for it to make landfall. Erick packs maximum sustained winds of 145 mph (230 kph) and was moving northwest at 9 mph (15 kph). This makes the storm an "extremely dangerous" Category 4, according to the US National Hurricane Center (NHC). The storm was Category 1 as of Wednesday morning but has quickly climbed the scale since. Erick's projected path crept south, late on Wednesday.
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1 week ago |
dw.com | Matt Ford
Amerika Serikat (AS) mengumumkan pada Rabu (18/06), bahwa mereka akan kembali memproses aplikasi visa bagi mahasiswa asing. Namun, kini setiap pelamar diwajibkan untuk menyerahkan informasi akun media sosial mereka guna dilakukan peninjauan. Departemen Luar Negeri AS menyatakan bahwa jika pelamar tidak mengatur akun mereka ke mode "publik", hal tersebut dapat dianggap sebagai upaya untuk menyembunyikan aktivitas daring mereka.
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1 week ago |
dw.com | Matt Ford
06/19/2025June 19, 2025Local authorities have urged people living in low-lying areas or near rivers to move to shelters as Hurricane Erick approaches. Forecasters warn of intense rainfall across the Mexican states of Oaxaca and Guerrero. https://p.dw.com/p/4w9zKHurricane Erick was upgraded to a Category 3 storm on Wednesday evening as it closed in on Mexico's Pacific coast packing 195 kilometers-per-hour (120 miles-per-hour) winds.
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1 week ago |
newrepublic.com | Matt Ford
The Supreme Court upheld a Tennessee law that banned gender-affirming treatments for minors on Wednesday, giving states a free hand to restrict access to puberty blockers and hormone therapies for young transgender Americans. Chief Justice John Roberts, who wrote for the court, rejected a Fourteenth Amendment challenge that had been brought against the law.
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1 week ago |
dw.com | Matt Ford
The United States Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors. The court, which is dominated by conservative justices, voted 6-3 in favor of the Republican-backed ban on hormone therapy, puberty blockers and gender transition surgery for patients under the age of 18, ruling that it does not violate the US Constitution's 14th Amendment. What did the judges say?
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