LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — When Arkansas lawmakers decided five years ago to replace the statues representing…
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With a vest and a voice, helpers escort kids through San Francisco’s broken Tenderloin streets
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Many Florida women can’t get abortions past 6 weeks. Where else can they go?
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Angel Reese, Cardoso debuts watched widely on fan’s livestream after WNBA is unable to broadcast
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After Roe, the network of people who help others get abortions see themselves as ‘the underground’
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Marijuana backers eye proposed federal regulatory change as an aid to legalizing pot in more states
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Alabama court won’t revisit frozen embryo ruling
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday declined to reconsider a controversial ruling that…
Safety lapses contributed to patient assaults at Oregon State Hospital, federal report says
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Court appearance for country star Morgan Wallen in chair-throwing case postponed until August
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — An initial hearing for country music star Morgan Wallen was postponed Friday until…
Arizona governor’s signing of abortion law repeal follows political fight by women lawmakers
PHOENIX — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs’ signing of the repeal of a Civil War-era ban on…