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Jul 11 2023
Opinion
An Iowa abortion ban would harm our patients
Abortion is a personal health care decision. More than 60% of Iowans support safe and accessible abortion care. As health care professionals, we know this decision should be made by a patient and their health care provider — not by Gov. Kim Reynolds and big government. Reynolds supports a near-total abortion ban and has called a special legislative session to try to impose this extreme agenda
Des Moines Register
Mar 03 2023
News
Davenport Republican among sponsors of bill to ban gay marriage
The bill has not been assigned a subcommittee and is expected to fail the Legislature’s first funnel deadline on Friday. House Speaker Pat Grassley told the Des Moines Register he did not expect the bill to move. “In accordance with the laws of nature and nature’s God, the state of Iowa recognizes the definition of marriage to be the solemnized union between one human biological male and one
Quad-City Times
Jun 08 2023
News
How CNN can redeem themselves and help save democracy: a $10 million Truth Guarantee
What a disappointment lately, especially to those of us who remember the times before there was cable and then how fantastic CNN was for decades. You could see what was going on right now through their cameras which were everywhere. Now CNN themselves are the news due to their desperate, ham-handed attempts to pander to Fox viewers. A new interim triumvirate regime is now in place. The irony
Daily Kos
May 11 2023
News
NH Health Lab Error Leads To Incorrect Recall Of lēf Farms Spice Packaged Salad Greens
CONCORD, NH — The director of the public health services division in New Hampshire issued a formal apology Thursday after reporting a lab in New Hampshire had errored in its data which led to the recalling of lēf Farms packaged greens grown in Loudon. About a week ago, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services issued an alert that “spice” packaged greens by the company may have
Patch.com
Jul 15 2023
News
Stanton's 4th homer in 4 games powers Yankees over Rockies 4-3, Donaldson hurt again
New York Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton heads up the first base line on a three-run home run off Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Connor Seabold during the second inning of a baseball game Saturday, July 15, 2023, in Denver.(AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Giancarlo Stanton homered for the fourth time in four games and reached 1,000 career RBIs by driving in four runs to power the New York Yankees
San Diego Union-Tribune
Jul 14 2023
News
Fox News Hit with New Lawsuit by Trump Supporter over Jan. 6 Falsehoods
Fox News is facing another defamation lawsuit for spreading falsehoods in the wake of the 2020 election. On Wednesday, Trump supporter Ray Epps sued the far-right network after former host Tucker Carlson repeatedly accused him of being an undercover FBI agent who incited the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Epps says he and his family have since received death threats. His lawsuit
Democracy Now!
Jul 10 2023
News
Pittsburgh selects hard-throwing LSU pitcher Paul Skenes
SEATTLE (AP) — LSU’s stars stole the spotlight at the College World Series. It carried over to the top of baseball’s amateur draft. The Pittsburgh Pirates selected hard-throwing LSU right-handed pitcher Paul Skenes with the top pick in the draft on Sunday night, with teammate Dylan Crews going No. 2 to the Washington Nationals. It’s the first time in the draft’s history teammates went 1-2. “It
Alpena News
Jul 14 2023
News
Abortion on the rise in WA as Idaho travel ban challenged
Over the past year, Washington and Oregon have witnessed a flood of patients seeking abortion care while neighboring Idaho has criminalized some abortion-related travel. Termed “abortion trafficking,” the first-of-its-kind law makes it a felony to take a minor out of state to get an abortion without parental permission. The law’s critics say it will have significant consequences for some
The Seattle Times
Jun 13 2023
News
Train service resumes after Green Line derailment
LAST 45 MINUTES, MATT. YEAH. DOUG AND THAT’S, THAT’S ABOUT IT, RIGHT? IT’S BEEN A VERY BUSY MORNING ON THIS STRETCH OF THE BRANCH. AGAIN, THE GOOD NEWS THOUGH, THIS MORNING IS AFTER ABOUT 20 MINUTES OF THE SHUTTLE, BUSSES NEED TO BE BROUGHT IN. YOU SEE RIGHT THERE, THE CREW CREWS HAVE LONG GONE. SO SHUTTLE BUS SERVICE EXCUSE ME, I SHOULD SAY REGULAR TROLLEY SERVICE IS BACK UP AND RUNNING. NOW
WCVB
Jun 28 2023
Background
Hollywood May Tell You Differently, but Reality Includes These 12 Examples of Defensive Gun Use
Last month, the University of Southern California’s Hollywood, Health & Society Program published “Trigger Warning: Gun Guidelines for Media,” a series of recommendations for the entertainment industry on how it should portray firearms.
Although some of these guidelines offer helpful suggestions, particularly about how the media should deal with the topic of suicide, the publication
The Heritage Foundation