Blue states see 'shield laws' as bulwark against Republican efforts to restrict abortion and gender-affirming care
As Republican lawmakers have pushed restrictions on abortion and gender-affirming care in recent months, Democratic-led states have increasingly responded by passing so-called shield laws to protect people who undergo such care against the possibility they could one day face prosecution.
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India announces new French fighter jet deal as Modi visits Paris
India announced a new multi-billion-dollar deal for French fighter jets on Thursday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Paris for a two-day trip that will see him feted as guest...
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Kichenok dedicates Wimbledon title to Ukraine
Lyudmyla Kichenok received a lengthy standing ovation after dedicating her Wimbledon mixed doubles title to the people of Ukraine...
1970-01-01 08:00
Jabeur 'going full in' as she targets Wimbledon history
Ons Jabeur says she wants to make history for Tunisia and Africa by winning a Grand Slam title after reaching her second...
1970-01-01 08:00
Sudan war summit urges calm, UN reports mass grave in Darfur
A summit of African leaders from war-torn Sudan's neighbours Thursday urged an end to the fighting, as UN experts reported a mass grave had been...
1970-01-01 08:00
US government to pay out $975,000 to settle civil sexual assault case against former senior general
A yearslong court civil suit involving sexual assault allegations against former Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John Hyten has been settled for $975,000, according to court records.
1970-01-01 08:00
Christian Pulisic officially leaves Chelsea for AC Milan
AC Milan have announced the signing of USMNT captain Christian Pulisic from Chelsea.
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Actors Go on Strike in New Blow to Struggling Hollywood Studios
For the first time in six decades, Hollywood writers and actors are on strike at the same time
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Penguins goalie Jarry eager to put injury woes behind him after signing a 5-year deal
Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry is welcoming the pressure that comes with his new five-year contract
1970-01-01 08:00
Legal headaches could just be starting at Northwestern, WVU with Fitzgerald, Huggins, experts say
The legal headaches could only be starting for ex-Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald and West Virginia's Bob Huggins
1970-01-01 08:00
Top North Carolina senator says chances for more sanctioned gambling "better than 50-50"
One of North Carolina’s most powerful legislators is expressing optimism that further expansion of state-sanctioned gambling will be worked out before legislators leave for home later this summer
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Are White Latine Emmy Nominations Really That Historic?
On Wednesday, the 75th Emmy Awards nominations were announced — and while Latine history could be made this year, it wouldn’t be the kind of historic event that breaks ground by widening representation for Latines or anything.
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