The Supreme Court extended the pause on the lower court's ruling to limited access to the abortion pill through Friday evening.
Welcome to Thursday, April 20th, believers in peace and justice...
** The Supreme Court extended the pause on the lower court's ruling to limited access to the abortion pill through Friday evening.
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While the justices take more time to consider the case, the abortion pill will remain generally accessible throughout the U.S. The justices could intervene in the recent ruling from the federal appeals court to limit access to the pill, or it could allow the federal appeals court’s restrictions to stay in place.
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** Two teens and 20-year-old arrested in Alabama Sweet 16 shooting
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Two Alabama teens and a 20-year-old were arrested and face murder charges for the fatal Sweet 16 rampage in Dadeville on Saturday night. Both teen suspects will be tried as adults.
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** Recent shootings bring light to controversial ‘Stand Your Ground’ laws
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The shootings of Ralph Yarl, a Black teen in Kansas City, and Kaylin Gillis, a young white woman in upstate New York, have dug up scrutiny of the “stand your ground” self-defense laws. Both young people were shot for mistakenly appearing at the wrong addresses.
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** Tension between Biden and McCarthy escalates over debt ceiling crisis
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The tension between President Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) over the national debt escalated this week. Both sides are holding their ground, neither indicating a will to budge nor when negotiations will resume.
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** All the Memes Fit to Post
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** And, In The End...
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Today is National Drug Abuse Resistance Education Day. You remember the "D.A.R.E." shirts, right? As drug addiction impacts millions of our fellow citizens, the work of D.A.R.E. is urgent and vital in our communities.
—Emma Kansiz
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