Louisiana lawmakers overturn governor's veto on gender-affirming care ban for transgender minors
Louisiana’s Republican-dominated Legislature overturned Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards’ recent veto of a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors on Tuesday
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Explainer-What is the 'fake electors' scheme Trump supporters tried after his 2020 loss?
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced criminal charges against 16 people on Tuesday for
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Why did Melanie Lynskey's husband Jason Ritter re-propose to her? ‘Yellowjackets’ star reveals reason behind unusual practice
Melanie Lynskey and Jason Ritter announced their engagement in 2017 and tied the knot in 2020 in a small, private ceremony in Atlanta
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Virginia NAACP demands to see governor's criteria for restoring voting rights to felons
The Virginia NAACP on Tuesday called on Gov. Glenn Youngkin to establish a clear and publicly available set of criteria to decide whether to restore the voting rights of convicted felons who have served their time
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House tees up vote on support for Israel after Democrat's comments about 'racist' state
The House will vote on a Republican-led resolution reaffirming support for Israel, which appears to serve as an implicit rebuke of a leading Democrat who called the country a “racist state” but later apologized
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Miami-Dade County moves forward with new rules to protect workers from extreme heat
With record heat in Florida and the rest of the U.S., officials in Miami-Dade County are moving to protect about 80,000 outdoor workers in the construction and agriculture trades
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Biden administration to host state leaders Wednesday for summit on making child care more affordable
President Joe Biden’s administration is hosting state legislators from 41 states to the White House on Wednesday for discussions on how legislatures can make child care more affordable for families
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12 Products That Make Traveling With Pets a Breeze
From a portable litter box to a calming plush toy, the best pet travel accessories take the stress out of planning trips with dogs and cats.
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What we know about the 16 fake electors charged in Michigan
State prosecutors in Michigan announced criminal charges Tuesday against the 16 Republicans who served as fake electors in 2020, a watershed moment in the still-ongoing federal and state investigations into the 2020 election aftermath.
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Former coach and school sued by ex-Northwestern University football player
An unidentified former member of the Northwestern University football team is suing the school and the recently fired head coach, according to a civil claim filed Tuesday in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois.
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Who was Willis Thomas? Former employee who allegedly killed 2 workers at a Louisiana shipyard fatally shot by deputies
The victims were declared dead on the scene and the incident was described by authorities as a double homicide
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Illinois is first state to eliminate cash bail, a penalty affecting low-income communities most
Illinois became the first state in the nation to eliminate cash bail as a condition of pretrial release from jail on Tuesday
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