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Apr 22 2024
Opinion
Mike Johnson Does the Right Thing
It wasn’t pretty, but Speaker Mike Johnson finally got a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan through the House. It now heads to the Senate for assured passage.
Johnson deserves credit for changing his mind on Ukraine funding once he acquired real responsibility as speaker and also for trying every alternative to keep his conference together before moving to pass the
National Review (Opinion)Apr 16 2024
News
'Women in sports continue to push new boundaries': Biden earns backlash over tweet regarding women athletes
A tweet on President Joe Biden's @POTUS X account asserted that women athletes "inspire" people but claimed that "women are not paid their fair share." The post from the pro-transgender Biden administration earned backlash on social media. "Women in sports continue to push new boundaries and inspire us all. But right now we're seeing that even if you're the best, women are not paid their fair
The BlazeApr 11 2024
News
Women + Film Festival taking on issues important to Colorado women
Denver Film is hosting its annual Women + Film Festival to celebrate women in front of and behind the camera. The Festival program includes 13 feature films and a shorts program all made by women about women's issues and stories. "We think it's really important to provide a space for women, really all people, to come learn about one another, each other's cultures, backgrounds, workplaces, and
CBS News (Online)Apr 24 2024
News
Iran expands public crackdown on women and girls, sparking public anger
Videos posted to social media show police detaining women after a nationwide campaign to enforce mandatory hijab in Iran. (Video: Vahid Online (left), Vahid Online (center), Tavaana (right)) The police are not “backtracking,” but rather trying to find a way to carry out the crackdown with “less friction,” according to Tara Sepehri Far, a senior Iran researcher at Human Rights Watch. “They don’
Washington PostApr 16 2024
News
Battling women's greatest health risk, Go Red for Women dinner is Thursday
A 24-year-old heart disease survivor will be the keynote speaker at Thursday, April 18's Story County Go Red for Women dinner. Local residents are wearing red and uniting to raise awareness for a disease that kills one in three women. The annual fundraiser highlights the need for more research and education of the nation's No. 1 killer of women. “Every day in my practice, I see women who are
Des Moines RegisterNov 07 2023
News
Ohioans give women right to abortions
COLUMBUS — Ohio voters approved a constitutional amendment on Tuesday that ensures access to abortion and other forms of reproductive health care, the latest victory for abortion rights supporters since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year. Ohio became the seventh state where voters decided to protect abortion access after the landmark ruling and was the only state to
The VindicatorFeb 05 2024
News
Women-dominated Grammys start to right the Recording Academy's past wrongs
Good morning, Broadsheet readers! A new U.K. study finds Gen Z males are more critical of feminism than older men, Fulton County DA Fani Willis was subpoenaed by the House Judiciary Committee, and women dominated the major awards at the 2024 Grammys, with Taylor Swift once again making history. Have a meaningful Monday. – Showstoppers. Six years ago, the Recording Academy’s then-president Neil
FortuneApr 23 2024
News
Arkansas group pushes for constitutional right to transparency
Transparency advocates are circulating petitions to get two measures on the November ballot to strengthen the state's sunshine laws. Why it matters: Arkansas' Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) protects the public's right to access many government documents. Journalists, interest groups and citizens frequently use it to hold officials accountable. Context: As part of an extraordinary
AxiosApr 19 2024
News
Correction: Voting Rights-Mississippi story
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — In a story published April 17, 2024, about people losing their voting rights after some felony convictions in Mississippi, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Kenneth Almons began a 23-year prison sentence soon after graduating from high school. He was released from prison at age 23 after serving about six years.
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