Ohio clinics want abortion ban permanently struck down in wake of constitutional amendment passage (apnews.com)
Abortion clinics in Ohio are pushing for a court to strike down abortion restrictions now that voters have enshrined abortion rights into the state Constitution, arguing that even the state’s Republican attorney general says the amendment invalidates the ban....
Teachers sue Florida over pronoun restrictions in schools (www.politico.com)
The lawsuit is the latest legal pushback against several key polices created by state GOP leaders....
US agency will not reinstate $900 mln subsidy for SpaceX Starlink unit (www.reuters.com)
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday reaffirmed its 2022 decision to deny SpaceX satellite internet unit Starlink $885.5 million in rural broadband subsidies....
The nation’s largest credit union rejected more than half its Black conventional mortgage applicants (www.cnn.com)
A major credit union serving military members and veterans rejected more than half of its Black conventional mortgage applicants
Pentagon Taps “Tiger Team” to Rush Weapons to Israel (theintercept.com)
In its effort to speed up arms sales to Israel, the Biden administration dismissed concerns about harm to civilians in Gaza....
La Teoría Del Génesis De La Especie Spanish
Según las menciones, para poder conocer de lo que observamos en la actualidad, pasaron varias etapas....
Generative AI will be a huge boon for the public domain – unless copyright blocks it (walledculture.org)
Why Wall Street Is Suddenly Having an Everything Rally (nymag.com)
Google's AI Search Tool: A Traffic Nightmare for Publishers? (mazdak.com)
The Fall of Penn’s President Brings Campus Free Speech to a Crossroads (www.nytimes.com)
Encounter with humpback whales reveals potential for nonhuman intelligence communication (phys.org)
Appeals court again upholds gag order barring Donald Trump from commenting about judge’s staff (www.nbcnews.com)
The court ruled the former president’s lawyers used the wrong legal mechanism to fight the restriction....
A man has been charged in the killing of Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll (text.npr.org)
Supreme Court leaves Illinois semiautomatic gun ban in place (text.npr.org)
Ohio prosecutors broke rules to win convictions and got away with it (text.npr.org)
Jail populations are bouncing back to near pre-pandemic levels (text.npr.org)
The excitement of 70,000 Swifties can shake the Earth (ghostarchive.org)
Fed Signals Shift to Easing: Rate Cuts Likely in 2024, Economy Expected to Remain Solid. (lemmy.world)
'Damaging': Saskatchewan high school rejects author's talk on son coming out as gay (www.brandonsun.com)
“I got this email back, and it said, ‘As you’re probably aware, there’s been a lot going on in Saskatchewan over the past few months and we’ve been waiting for a directive,‘” Remenda Swanson told The Canadian Press in an interview this week. She graduated from the high school in 1972 and now lives in Edmonton....
Use of Plan B "morning after" pills doubles, teen sex rates decline in CDC survey (www.cbsnews.com)
The share of American women who say they have ever used emergency contraception after having sex has more than doubled since the so-called “morning after” or Plan B brand pills were approved to be sold without a prescription, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday....
Testimony ends in Donald Trump's civil fraud trial, but the verdict isn't expected until next month (apnews.com)
After more than 10 weeks, 40 witnesses and bursts of courtroom fireworks, testimony wrapped up Wednesday in former President Donald Trump’s civil business fraud trial. But a verdict is at least a month away....
New York removes medical debt from credit reports (apnews.com)
Unpaid medical debt will no longer appear in New York residents’ credit reports under a bill signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday....
Alabama’s plan for nation’s first execution by nitrogen gas is ‘hostile to religion,’ lawsuit says (www.nbcnews.com)
Kenneth Eugene Smith’s execution would be the nation’s first using nitrogen gas....
House passes sweeping defense policy bill that includes 5.2% pay raise for members of the military (www.cnn.com)
The House voted Thursday to pass a critical defense policy bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act, which sets the policy agenda and authorizes funding for the Department of Defense annually....