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Apr 23 2024
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Italian Senate approves law allowing anti-abortion groups to access women considering procedure
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni’s far-right-led government scored a victory Tuesday with the Senate approving a law allowing anti-abortion groups access to women considering ending their pregnancies. The development revives tensions around the issue of abortion in Italy, 46 years after it was legalized in the overwhelmingly Catholic country. The Senate, where the government has a majority,
Fox News (Online News)Apr 20 2024
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House Meet and Vote on the Foreign Aid Bills
The House meet at 9:00 a.m. ET and vote at 1:00 pm on the foreign aid bills on April 20. Acts include: - H.R. 8038 – 21st Century Peace through Strength Act - H.R. 8036 – Indo-Pacific Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 - H.R. 8035 – Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 - H.R. 8034 – Israel Security ...
The Epoch TimesApr 20 2024
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Volkswagen workers vote overwhelmingly to join union
Volkswagen workers at the company's 3600-strong Tennesee plant have voted overwhelmingly to join the United Autoworkers Union. Shortly after 11 pm ETon Friday the National Labor Relations Board, the federal body that oversees such votes, announced that 73% of the 3,600 workers at the plant who cast ballots had voted in favor of joining the union. There was an 84% turnout among eligible voters
Boing BoingApr 18 2024
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Blue states band together to challenge GOP-led voting map they say harms 'minority voting strength'
More than a dozen Democrat attorneys general are weighing in on a legal dispute in Georgia over its congressional map, alleging it discriminates against minority voters. A challenge brought by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), WilmerHale on behalf of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., the Sixth District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church and several individual Georgia voters is
Fox News (Online News)Apr 15 2024
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Maine joins effort to elect president by national popular vote
Gov. Janet Mills said she will allow state lawmakers' bill to join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact to become law without her signature. State lawmakers recently passed a bill to join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact and Gov. Janet Mills on Monday announced she will allow the bill to become law without her signature. Maine became the 18th jurisdiction to sign on to the
News Center MaineApr 19 2024
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Large law enforcement response to Weymouth Spring Carnival
THE AIR TONIGHT HERE ON METV. THERE IS A LARGE POLICE PRESENCE AT THE WEYMOUTH SPRING CARNIVAL TONIGHT, RIGHT BY WEYMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL. THE COMPANY THAT RUNS THE CARNIVAL SAYS THAT A CROWD GOT OUT OF HAND. FIESTA SHOWS SAYS THAT NO ONE WAS HURT AND THIS WAS NOT A SHOOTING. WEYMOUTH POLICE HAVE NOT RELEASED ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. WE ARE WORKING T Numerous law enforcement officers responded to
WCVBApr 19 2024
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Pence Weighs In On Who He’s Voting For In 2024
Former Vice President Mike Pence said during an interview this week that he will not reveal who he is voting for in the upcoming presidential election — but it won’t be President Joe Biden. Pence, who dropped out of the Republican Party presidential primary before any voting happened after failing to gain traction with voters, made the remarks during a Tuesday interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper
The Daily WireApr 19 2024
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Arizona Will Not Enforce 1864 Abortion Law Until June
Arizona’s controversial 1864 abortion ban will not be enforced until June 8, the state’s Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes said in a letter to abortion providers Friday, after lawmakers on both sides of the aisle roundly criticized the state Supreme Court’s recent decision to enact one of the most strict abortion bans in the country. The earliest date the state’s ban will become
ForbesApr 24 2024
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Boston police warn law enforcement action ‘imminent’ at Emerson College
At Emerson this morning, students had formed a human barricade, two to three rows deep, blocking both ends of the alley. The barricade was porous, however, in that students, professors and others were being allowed to pass. The goal, students said, was to prevent police and Emerson administrators from entering. Boston’s police and fire departments warned Emerson College administrators that “
The Boston GlobeApr 24 2024
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President Biden signs law to ban TikTok nationwide unless it is sold
President Biden signs law to ban TikTok nationwide unless it is sold President Biden on Tuesday signed a law that would ban Chinese-owned TikTok unless it is sold within a year. It is the most serious threat yet to the video-streaming app's future in the U.S., intensifying America's tech war with China. Still, the law is not expected to cause any immediate disruption to TikTok, as a
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