Louisiana could become the first state not to have legal abortion access since the procedure was legalized in 1973 Source
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First all-female space walk is a symbolic moment for NASA
Two NASA astronauts will make history Friday morning, some 260 miles above earth. Christina Koch and Jessica Meir will step outside the International Space Station in a few minutes, beginning the first all-female spacewalk. Mark Strassmann reports. Source
El Chapo’s son arrested then released under heavy gunfire
Chaotic scenes of violence paralyzed the streets of a Mexican city Thursday. A son of notorious drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was briefly apprehended then later released. Before he was let go police clashed with heavily-armed members of the Sinaloa drug cartel. Officials say they arrested Ovidio Guzmán López, who is among the most wanted men in Mexico, but the onslaught was so fierce security forces were forced to let Guzmán go. Errol Barnett reports. Source
Trump under more scrutiny with announcement of his Doral resort hosting G7
Mick Mulvaney held a briefing Thursday in which he acknowledged President Trump withheld nearly $400 million in military aid from Ukraine as he demanded Ukraine investigate Democrats. He triggered even more controversy when he announced the G7 Summit, an important gathering of world leaders, will be held next June at the Doral resort near Miami, owned by the president. Major Garrett reports. Source
Fighting in Syria persists despite ceasefire
There’s heavy criticism of Vice President Mike Pence’s deal to stop Turkey’s attacks on Kurdish forces in northern Syria. Turkish forces have also been accused by a chemical weapons expert of using white phosphorus against Kurdish civilians. Charlie D’Agata reports. Source
Louisiana could become first state without access to abortion
CBS News has learned Louisiana could become the first state in the country without access to abortion as soon as next year. The Supreme Court will consider a challenge to Louisiana’s so-called Unsafe Abortion Protection Act. The decision could end abortion services at Louisiana’s last remaining clinics. Kate Smith reports. Source
Louisiana could become the first state without an abortion clinic next year
Louisiana could become the first state not to have legal abortion access since the procedure was legalized in 1973 Source
Moms Demand Action founder says advocacy group is not anti-gun
Moms Demand Action founder Shannon Watts spoke with CBS News’ Major Garrett for this week’s episode of “The Takeout” Source
“Now politics is everywhere”: Both parties zero in on Texas
2018 midterms convinced Democrats that Texas is the next target, and now Republicans are beginning to respond Source
Mulvaney links delay in Ukraine aid to 2016 probe — live updates
“I have news for everybody: Get over it. There’s going to be political influence in foreign policy,” Mick Mulvaney said Source