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Down syndrome issue at center of Missouri abortion law case
A federal appeals court is deciding the fate of a Missouri law that puts sweeping restrictions on abortions, and a focal point of oral arguments on Tuesday was a provision prohibiting abortions based ...
Syndicated Author Sep 21, 2021

Lawmakers attempt to revive nationwide eviction moratorium
Several progressive lawmakers on Tuesday introduced a bill that would reimpose a nationwide eviction moratorium at a time when deaths from COVID-19 are running at their highest levels since early Marc...
Syndicated Author Sep 21, 2021

Officer accompanying CIA chief develops ‘Havana’ symptoms
WASHINGTON (AP) - A U.S. intelligence officer suffered symptoms linked to a series of suspected directed-energy attacks known as "Havana syndrome" while traveling with CIA Director William Burns in In...
Syndicated Author Sep 21, 2021

Democrats face heavy lift on Biden agenda as GOP stands by
WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress must fund the government in the next 10 days, or risk a federal shutdown. Raise the nation's borrowing limit, or default on its debt. All this while Democratic lawmakers are...
Syndicated Author Sep 20, 2021

US officials defend expulsion of Haitians from Texas town
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) - More than 6,000 Haitians and other migrants have been removed from an encampment at a Texas border town, U.S. officials said Monday as they defended a strong response that includ...
Syndicated Author Sep 20, 2021

Police: 2 wounded in shooting at Virginia high school
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) - Two students were wounded in a shooting at a Virginia high school Monday afternoon, police said. A 17-year-old boy was shot in the face at Heritage High School and a 17-year-o...
Syndicated Author Sep 20, 2021

US stocks are heading for their biggest slump since February
Stocks slumped on Wall Street Monday, mirroring losses overseas and putting the S&P 500 index on track for its biggest drop since February. Worries about debt-engorged Chinese property developers ...
Syndicated Author Sep 20, 2021

Emmy ratings up to 7.4 million viewers this year
NEW YORK (AP) - The Emmys accomplished what is becoming a rarity for awards shows these days, by actually increasing its viewership over the previous years. The Nielsen company estimated that 7.4 mill...
Syndicated Author Sep 20, 2021

UN chief warns China, US to avoid Cold War
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Warning of a potential new Cold War, the head of the United Nations implored China and the United States to repair their "completely dysfunctional" relationship before problems b...
Syndicated Author Sep 20, 2021

Biden easing foreign travel restrictions, requiring vaccines
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden will ease foreign travel restrictions into the U.S. beginning in November and allow foreign nationals into the country if they have proof of vaccination and a neg...
Syndicated Author Sep 20, 2021
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