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In Alabama, a Democrat has flipped a seat in the state Legislature after running on abortion rights and preserving access to IVF, in what Democrats hope is a bellwether ahead of November. Marilyn Lands said of her victory, “Alabama women and families sent a clear message that will be heard in Montgomery and across the nation. Our legislature must repeal Alabama’s no-exceptions abortion ban,

When the girl didn’t return home as expected, Franco reported her daughter missing to the police. She later said officials told her not enough time had passed to merit an investigation. She called them back more than a dozen times, she said, begging someone to do something. Two days later, the teenager’s mutilated body was found. The gruesome memory of her daughter’s remains — the last image

For some, the Francis Scott Key Bridge symbolized the working-class communities around it — for others, the city itself. Blue-collar workers crossed it. Families went crabbing around it. Teenagers celebrated new driver’s licenses by traversing it. And couples were known to get engaged near it. Completed in 1977, the Francis Scott Key Bridge was a practical, final link to the beltway of roads

Thanks to Michael Lee at Bellingcat, the Ada County Sheriff in Idaho can seek extradition of dangerous militant Aamon Bundy from the state of Utah. If you recall, in 2014 the Bundy family led an armed standoff against Bureau of Land Management (BLM) officers who were attempting to seize a herd of cattle that had been grazing for free on public land for nearly 20 years. In 2016 Ammon Bundy led