It will be illegal to perform abortions in Arizona except when necessary to save the life of the mother. Abortion had been legal in Arizona up to 15 weeks of pregnancy.
Cloud cover spoiled the view in New York state, but in Texas and elsewhere the skies cleared with minutes to spare as the moon passed in front of the sun and blocked the sunlight for a few minutes.
Prosecutors in Michigan are recommending at least 10 years in prison next week for two parents who are the first in the U.S. to be held criminally responsible for a school shooting.
The leader of an offshoot polygamous sect, Samuel Bateman, near the Arizona-Utah border has pleaded guilty to conspiring to transport underage girls across state lines.