Friday, October 25

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Ben Ferencz, final residing Nuremberg prosecutor of Nazis, dies
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Ben Ferencz, final residing Nuremberg prosecutor of Nazis, dies

Ben Ferencz, the final residing prosecutor from the Nuremberg trials, who tried Nazis for genocidal warfare crimes and was among the many first exterior witnesses to doc the atrocities of Nazi labor and focus camps, has died. He had simply turned 103 in March. Ferencz died Friday night in Boynton Beach, Fl...
U.S.: Unjustified power, bias nonetheless plague New Orleans police
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U.S.: Unjustified power, bias nonetheless plague New Orleans police

NEW ORLEANS — Unjustified use of power, harmful car pursuits and racially biased policing proceed to be issues for the New Orleans Police Department, the U.S. Justice Department mentioned in a Friday courtroom submitting, opposing the town’s transfer to terminate a decade-old court-backed reform settlement. ...
Iowa received’t pay for rape victims’ abortions or contraceptives
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Iowa received’t pay for rape victims’ abortions or contraceptives

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Attorney General’s Office has paused its observe of paying for emergency contraception - and in uncommon circumstances, abortions - for victims of sexual assault, a transfer that drew criticism from some sufferer advocates. Federal laws and state regulation require Iowa to pay l...
Avian flu kills 3 California condors in northern Arizona
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Avian flu kills 3 California condors in northern Arizona

Marble Canyon, Ariz. — Three California condors have died from avian flu in northern Arizona and authorities are attempting to find out what killed 5 others within the flock, the National Park Service introduced Friday. A sick feminine condor suspected of getting lead poisoning was discovered lifeless on M...
Mifepristone: What is the abortion drug and why might it’s banned within the US?
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Mifepristone: What is the abortion drug and why might it’s banned within the US?

An abortion tablet permitted within the US greater than 20 years in the past might now be pulled.US district decide Matthew J Kacsmaryk has signed an injunction directing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to halt the approval of mifepristone whereas a lawsuit by a conservative Christian group difficult its security continues. The end result might halt half the authorized abortions carried out throughout the nation, together with in states led by Democrats the place abortion rights are protected.This comes almost a 12 months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade - which had beforehand given ladies rights to terminate a being pregnant.What is mifepristone? The drug was first permitted by the FDA in September 2000 for medical termination a...
Riley Gaines says she was hit by activist, ambushed by pro-trans mob at San Francisco State
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Riley Gaines says she was hit by activist, ambushed by pro-trans mob at San Francisco State

Former collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines mentioned she was hit by an activist and compelled to barricade in a room to flee an enraged pro-transgender mob after a speech advocating for single-sex ladies’s sports at San Francisco State University. “I was ambushed and physically hit twice by a man,” mentioned Ms. Gaines in an announcement posted Friday by the Independent Women’s Forum. “This is proof that women need sex-protected spaces. Still only further assures me I’m doing something right. When they want you silent...