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May 01 2023
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Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr sues over removal from House floor
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Attorneys for Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr filed a lawsuit Monday in which they asked a court to allow for her return to the House floor after she was silenced and barred for chiding her Republican colleagues over legislation to restrict gender-affirming health care and for encouraging protesters. The lawsuit was filed in state district court in Helena on behalf of
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May 01 2023
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Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr Sues Over Removal From House Floor
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Attorneys for Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr filed a lawsuit Monday in which they asked a court to allow for her return to the House floor after she was silenced and barred for chiding her Republican colleagues over legislation to restrict gender-affirming health care and for encouraging protesters. The lawsuit was filed in state district court in Helena on behalf of
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May 10 2023
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Missouri bans gender-affirming care; Kansas City pushes back
FILE – Glenda Starke wears a transgender flag as a counter protest during a rally in favor of a ban on gender-affirming health care legislation, March 20, 2023, at the Missouri Statehouse in Jefferson City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File) (NewsNation) — Missouri lawmakers approved two bills that ban gender-affirming health care for minors and prevent transgender girls and women from
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Apr 05 2023
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Timberwolves beat Nets to lock up spot in NBA Play-In Tournament
The Minnesota Timberwolves have had big wins and embarrassing losses this season, and they now know they will at least play more than 82 games. The Timberwolves went to Brooklyn and beat the Nets 107-102 Tuesday night to get back to .500 on the season at 40-40. They bounced back from arguably their worst loss of the season Sunday, falling to a Portland Trail Blazers team playing without at
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Jun 16 2023
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A nun commends Dodgers’ handling of Pride Night controversy; some archbishops call it blasphemy
Devout baseball fans might view their teams’ performance as heavenly or hellish, depending on the quality of play. Currently, it’s the Los Angeles Dodgers’ handling of their annual Pride Night — not the team’s record — that has provoked emotional reactions from religious people, including prominent faith leaders, Catholic nuns, and even the team’s All-Star ace.
Indeed, three high-
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Apr 10 2023
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Tennessee Lawmakers Expulsion
State Rep. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, delivers remarks from his desk in the House chamber, Monday, April 10, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. Jones was appointed to represent District 52 by the Metro Nashville City Council earlier in the day after being expelled the previous week for using a bullhorn to shout support for pro-gun control protesters in the House chamber.
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Jun 15 2023
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Starbucks ordered to pay over $25 million to white former manager who claimed racial discrimination
A New Jersey jury ruled unanimously in favor of a former Starbucks employee who sued the company for wrongful termination, claiming that she was fired for being white.
Shannon Phillips, a former regional director for the chain, claimed in a lawsuit first filed in 2019 that "her race was a determinative factor" in Starbucks' decision to fire her in the wake of a 2018 racial firestorm.
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May 04 2023
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North Carolina Passes Nightmare Abortion Ban After Democrat Switched Parties
Basically as soon as Tricia Cotham switched parties, Republicans set their plan in motion. Abortion rights demonstrators in Raleigh gather to protest against the Supreme Court's decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health case on June 24, 2022. The North Carolina legislature has passed a nightmare 12-week abortion ban, a move that was made possible thanks to a former Democratic senator
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May 04 2023
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Doherty High School closed due to staff absences; D-11 superintendent blames teachers
Doherty High School was forced to cancel classes on Thursday after a large number of teachers simultaneously took a leave day, according to a message from District 11 Superintendent Michael Gaal. “With abnormally high and significant absence rates, we cannot properly fill enough positions at Doherty with guest staff to provide a safe and conducive instructional environment,” Gaal said in the
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Mar 28 2023
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Barges, including one carrying methanol, break free from tug boat on the Ohio River
Three barges, including one transporting about 1,400 tons of methanol, were pinned against a dam on the Ohio River in Louisville, Kentucky, on Tuesday, officials said. The three were part of a group of 10 barges that broke free from their tugboat about 2 a.m. Tuesday after it hit with a structure at the entrance to the Portland Canal, near the river’s McAlpine Locks and Dam, Louisville’s
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