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Apr 14 2018
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R.N.C. Official Who Agreed to Pay Playboy Model $1.6 Million Resigns
A major donor with close ties to the White House resigned on Friday as deputy finance chairman of the Republican National Committee after the revelation that he had agreed to pay $1.6 million to a former Playboy model who became pregnant during an affair.
New York Times (News)Apr 27 2020
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Should Abortion Be Legal?
The debate over whether abortion should be a legal option continues to divide Americans long after the US Supreme Court’s 7-2 decision on Roe v. Wade declared the procedure a fundamental right on Jan. 22, 1973.
Proponents, identifying themselves as pro-choice, contend that choosing abortion is a woman’s right that should not be limited by governmental or religious authority, and which
ProCon.orgApr 09 2022
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Idaho Supreme Court puts restrictive abortion law on hold amid Planned Parenthood lawsuit
The Idaho Supreme Court on Friday put a stay on the state’s controversial new abortion law, set to go into effect later this month, pending a lawsuit filed last week by Planned Parenthood.
Idaho’s law, inspired by Texas legislation, would ban most abortions after about six weeks and allow certain family members to sue abortion providers for at least $20,000. Republican lawmakers argued
Idaho StatesmanSep 20 2021
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Support For Gov. Greg Abbott Plunging In New Texas Poll
Support for Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has taken a dive in the state, according to a new poll released Sunday.
A 54% majority of Texans believe the state is headed in the wrong direction, while just 45% think the state is on the right track, according to a survey conducted by The Dallas Morning News and the University of Texas at Tyler.
Abbott’s approval rating before the
HuffPostDec 10 2021
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Alabama Is The 4th State To File A Copycat Version Of Texas’ Extreme Abortion Ban
Pro-choice advocates warned a domino effect would happen in the wake of Texas’ extreme abortion restriction – and it’s officially underway. Alabama became the fourth state to file a Texas-style abortion restriction on Tuesday evening, mirroring the Lone Star State’s ban right down to the deputizing of private citizens.
State Rep. Jamie Kiel (R) filed Alabama’s House Bill 23 on Tuesday
HuffPostNov 13 2017
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U.S. top court to hear dispute over California pregnancy center law
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether a California law requiring private facilities that counsel pregnant women against abortion to post signs telling clients how to get state-funded abortions and contraceptives violates free speech rights.
ReutersMar 21 2020
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Coronavirus: How to curb your anxiety about Covid-19 virus according to psychologists
Those with underlying health conditions, over the age of 70 and pregnant women have also been told to minimise social contact for the next 12 weeks.
Despite the obvious seriousness of the situation it is important to keep the threat in perspective (during the 2017-2018 UK flu season there were 26,408 deaths and 1,692 in 2018-2019) and it is estimated only 2 per cent of those who catch
The IndependentNov 23 2015
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Three arrested, one held on murder charge in Amanda Blackburn case
An 18-year-old man has been arrested on a preliminary murder charge in connection with the killing of an Indiana pastors pregnant wife earlier this month police said early Monday.
Fox News DigitalNov 24 2021
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Covid-19 Antibody Tests in Demand as People Worry About Immunity
Some people are taking Covid-19 antibody tests to determine whether they might be protected against the virus. Many health officials and doctors wish they wouldn’t.
Antibody tests are one tool some people are deploying to help them decide which precautions to take to protect themselves and curb the spread of Covid-19. Some vaccinated people say they want to know whether their protection
Wall Street Journal (News)May 19 2021
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Texas governor signs extreme six-week abortion ban into law
The Texas Republican governor Greg Abbott has signed into law one of the most extreme six-week abortion bans in the US, despite strong opposition from the medical and legal communities, who warn the legislation could topple the state’s court system and already fragile reproductive healthcare network.
“This bill ensures that every unborn child who has a heartbeat will be saved from the
The Guardian