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Jan 31 2023
News
The GOP's House Ethics Committee Will Be Led By An Election Denier
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Tuesday announced his picks for the new GOP-led House Ethics Committee: Republicans who lied to the public about the results of the 2020 presidential vote and tried to throw the election to its loser, Donald Trump.
“House Republicans are working to restore integrity, accountability, and transparency to the halls of Congress,” said McCarthy, who also
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Oct 28 2022
News
Jerry Lee Lewis, outrageous rock ‘n’ roll star, dies at 87
Jerry Lee Lewis, the untamable rock ‘n’ roll pioneer whose outrageous talent, energy and ego collided on such definitive records as “Great Balls of Fire” and “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On” and sustained a career otherwise upended by personal scandal, died Friday morning at 87.
The last survivor of a generation of groundbreaking performers that included Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry and
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Sep 02 2022
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Jackson residents told to shower with their mouths closed as water crisis persists
Residents of Jackson, Mississippi, are desperately waiting for a basic human necessity: safe running water.
Officials in this city, where conditions remain dire, have warned against using water in certain circumstances. Gov. Tate Reeves declared a state of emergency Monday after a storm last week aggravated longstanding issues with the city's water infrastructure.
The National
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Dec 02 2021
News
The Supreme Court appears inclined to roll back Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court seems poised to seriously curtail abortion rights nationwide after arguments Wednesday in a Mississippi case.
The case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, tests whether laws that ban pre-viability abortions are constitutional.
All of the court's past abortion decisions have upheld Roe's central framework: That pregnant people have a constitutional
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Jun 24 2022
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U.S. Supreme Court overturns abortion rights landmark
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday took the dramatic step of overturning the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling that recognized a woman's constitutional right to an abortion and legalized it nationwide, handing a momentous victory to Republicans and religious conservatives who want to limit or ban the procedure.
The court, in a 6-3 ruling powered by its conservative majority, upheld a
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Aug 30 2022
News
Jackson water system is failing, city will be with no or little drinking water indefinitely
The drinking water system in Jackson — Mississippi’s largest city and home to more than 160,000 residents — is failing, state officials announced on Monday. Thousands of Jackson residents already have no or little water pressure, and officials cannot say when adequate, reliable service will be restored.
The city water system has been plagued with problems for years, including tens of
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Dec 29 2022
News
Jan. 6 Committee Drops Trump Subpoena as Time Runs Out
THE HOUSE SELECT committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack withdrew the subpoena it issued to former President Donald Trump, as the probe wraps up and Republicans are set to take control of the chamber in January.
“In light of the imminent end of our investigation, the Select Committee can no longer pursue the specific information covered by the subpoena,” Bennie Thompson,
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May 16 2022
Analysis
The State Behind Roe’s Likely Demise Also Does the Least for New Parents in Need
When it comes to reproductive care, Mississippi has a dual distinction. The state spawned the law that likely will lead to the Supreme Court striking down Roe v. Wade. It is also unique among Deep South states for doing the least to provide health care coverage to low-income people who have given birth.
Mississippians on Medicaid, the government health insurance program for the poor,
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Oct 10 2022
Fact Check
Do Fetuses Feel Pain at 15 Weeks as Youngkin Claims?
Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced his support for a ban on abortions in Virginia after 15 weeks, reasoning that after this point, "the child can feel pain."
This comes in the wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade in the Supreme Court on June 24, 2022, removing the legal protection of abortion rights across the U.S.
Now, states can make abortions illegal if they
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Jun 13 2021
Analysis
How the Anti-Abortion Movement Used the Progressive Playbook to Chip Away at Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court captured its biggest headlines last month not for a decision, but for a case it agreed to review next year: Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The case turns on a 2018 Mississippi law banning abortion at 15 weeks, but its impact will likely reach well beyond one state. To uphold Mississippi’s law—which the Court’s conservative majority is expected to do—the Court
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