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Gloria Steinem, feminist icon and fierce abortion advocate, dies at 92
With her blonde streaked hair and trademark glasses, Steinem rose from the daughter of a traveling salesman to one of the top voices of the 1970s feminism movement.
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Mamdani uses 200 social media influencers to promote city policies: Report
The mayor's office reportedly uses the influencers by hosting influencer-only press briefings and a Signal group just for influencers, which was formed out of the Creators4Zohran group that supported Mamdani's election campaign.
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DOJ sues Kansas school district over alleged secret gender transitions for children
“Parental rights are paramount in the operation of America’s public schools, and Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools does not know children better than their own parents,” Assistant AG Harmeet Dhillon said in a statement.
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13-year-old girl leads police on 100 mph car chase
Inside the car, they also discovered a gun and some marijuana.
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Church of England refuses to allow priests to perform same-sex marriages
The Church of England is officially the state church of England, but not the entire United Kingdom, and King Charles III is its supreme governor.
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NY Gov. Hochul's pick for chief judge rejected by Democrat Senate panel
The fight over LaSalle's confirmation has garnered national attention amid the political infighting between the state's top Democrats over filling the post with a fellow Democrat.
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42 Texas counties urge Gov. Abbott to declare an invasion at southern border
A county judge calls on Texas Governor Greg Abbott "to make a formal declaration of invasion thereby invoking the state authority under the invasion clause of the U.S. Constitution."
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The next Oberlin? Dumped professor sues college for calling her Muhammad depiction 'Islamophobic'
Professor Erika Lopez Prater is seeking $350,000 in damages.
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Pennsylvania drops college degree mandate for state jobs
Executive order signed Wednesday by Gov. Josh Shapiro instructs the state to prioritize skills and experience over credentials for 65,000 positions
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Arizona latest to consider legislation to abolish state income tax
State recently dropped its tax rate to one of the lowest in the nation,
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Biden tech bubble? Thousands laid off by Big Tech as president brags of 'booming economy'
Due to the state of the economy, many Big Tech companies have resorted to laying off thousands of employees.
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Police: Killing of 16-year-old, 10-month-old baby implies killer's 'high-ranking gang affiliation'
Incident may or may not be linked to cartel, sheriff says.
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One percent of U.S. counties account for 42% of nationwide murders, study shows
Five percent of counties account for 73% of all murders while having less than half of the U.S. population, the study states.