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The Supreme Court's majority decision overturning Roe v. Wade has allowed states to begin setting their own abortion policies. Just days after the ruling, it has already resulted in a patchwork system in which access to the procedure is, for many people, determined largely by whether a state is controlled by Republicans or Democrats.

Abortion rights proponents have filed court actions in at least seven states seeking to block or slow the enforcement of abortion bans in the days since Friday's US Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for states to prohibit the procedure.

A 39-year-old man who allegedly slapped Rudy Giuliani on the back Sunday has been charged with assault with intent to cause physical injury, harassment in the second degree and menacing in the third degree and was released on his own recognizance after a court appearance Monday, court records show.

A US government delegation quietly traveled to Venezuela "for discussions about the welfare and safety of US nationals in Venezuela," a State Department spokesperson told CNN on Monday.

A new amendment could add women's reproductive rights to California's state constitution after overwhelmingly passing in the state Assembly on Monday.

US President Joe Biden arrived in Europe on Saturday for a week of summits, where the war in Ukraine -- entering its fifth month and fading from America's attention -- will be thrust back to the forefront.