The Alabama State Senate voted 25-6, with one abstention, in favor
of what could become the country’s most restrictive such law by banning
abortions at all stages. Meanwhile, during a visit to Russia yesterday, Secretary of
State Mike Pompeo assured Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov that Washington isn’t
gunning for war with Iran — but added that it would “respond in an appropriate
fashion” if U.S. interests are attacked.