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Police investigate Muslim congregation after imam's sermon on hitting women

October 02, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Police in Kristianstad are investigating a local Muslim congregation following a sermon by Imam Abu Raad, where he discussed physically disciplining wives. The remarks have drawn strong criticism from other Swedish imams. The incident highlights tensions around religious teachings in modern society.

Federal judge blocks expanded access to abortion pill mifepristone

October 03, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

A federal judge in Texas has issued a ruling limiting the FDA's approval of mifepristone, the primary drug used in medication abortions. The decision revives a long-standing lawsuit challenging the drug's safety and regulatory process. This comes amid ongoing legal battles over abortion access following the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade.