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Tiffany Justice: A Fresh Voice for Education

November 12, 2024

Tiffany Justice, one of the founders of Moms for Liberty, is making waves as a potential candidate for the Education Secretary position. Even though she might face some challenges during the confirmation process, her communication skills are top-notch. Interestingly, her lack of a college degree cou

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California Gears Up for Potential Trump Legal Battles

November 8, 2024

Just hours after a recent Trump victory, California Governor Gavin Newsom made a swift move. He called for a special legislative session, aiming to boost the state's legal defenses against Trump’s conservative agenda. Newsom’s top priority? Safeguarding policies on civil rights, climate change, and

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Most Wanted: Forty-Three Monkeys on the Loose in South Carolina

November 8, 2024

Everyone in Yemassee, South Carolina, is on high alert. Forty-three tiny monkeys have escaped from a research facility—and they're still hiding in the woods. The company responsible, Alpha Genesis, admitted it was a human blunder that led to the escape. A caretaker forgot to secure two doors, and th

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Protecting Kids from Sexual Crimes: A Progressive Law Perspective

November 8, 2024

Kids deserve the same rights as adults. Unfortunately, many people don't always consider this when it comes to protecting children's rights. Efforts to safeguard these rights are crucial, especially when they've been violated by adults, their environment, or even their own parents. Kids are the futu

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California Gears Up to Protect Policies in Anticipation of Trump's Return

November 8, 2024

California's governor, Gavin Newsom, is preparing for a possible new Trump presidency by calling for a special session of the legislature. This move comes just after Trump's win over Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential race. Newsom wants to safeguard California's progressive policies on

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Tracking Neighborhood Bounce-Back: Lessons from Houston's Hurricane Harvey

November 8, 2024

Imagine a community shaken by a natural disaster like Hurricane Harvey in 2017. The road to recovery isn't just about fixing buildings, but also about restoring daily routines and activities. This research looked at how people in Harris County, Texas, got back to their usual lifestyles after the sto

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Voters Decide on Abortion Laws: Wins and Losses Across the U. S.

November 7, 2024

In a series of ballot measures across the U. S. , voters have spoken on abortion rights. Seven states decided to protect or expand these rights, while three others said no. Arizona and Missouri voters chose to safeguard abortion access until fetal viability, ultimately overriding existing laws. Howe

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Will Weather Impact the 2024 Lotte Championship?

November 7, 2024

This week, the LPGA Tour is stopping in Hawaii for the Lotte Championship, an event with a $3 million purse. You might remember that the tour's previous stop in Asia faced delays due to bad weather. The Toto Japan Classic got cut short to 54 holes because of tropical storm Kong-Rey. While the Lotte

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Florida Votes Down Abortion Rights, Marijuana Legalization

November 6, 2024

Florida voters have spoken, and they've said "no" to both abortion rights and recreational marijuana legalization. This decision comes after a significant shift to the right in the state. The abortion measure aimed to protect rights until fetal viability, which is typically around 21 weeks. However,

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Voters Decide on Abortion Rights in 2024: What's at Stake?

November 6, 2024

Two years after the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision, voters in ten states are casting ballots to protect or restrict abortion access. New York and Maryland are expected to affirm reproductive rights, while Florida’s measure might fail due to a high voter threshold. Arizona, Missouri, and other