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Arizona Lawmakers Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
Two Republican state senators broke with their party to ensure final passage of the repeal. Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat,…
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Florida’s Six-Week Abortion Ban Is Now Law, With Political Implications
The ban, which took effect on Wednesday, was part of Gov. Ron DeSantis’s push into cultural conservatism. But Florida politics…
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Mississippi Lawmakers Reach a Tentative Deal to Expand Medicaid
The expansion would extend largely free health coverage to 200,000 more low-income adults. But hurdles remain, including a likely veto…
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Judge Who Brawled With Neighbors Will Remain on N.Y. Bench
A state panel voted to censure Mark J. Grisanti, a former Republican state senator, but said he would not be…
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How Michigan Ended Minority Rule
On April 8, one day before the Arizona Supreme Court reinstated a ban on abortion from 1864, Donald Trump said…
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World
Blinken Arrives in Jordan to Discuss Aid for Gaza
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken arrived in Jordan on Tuesday for his second stop on a Middle East tour…
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Florida Abortion Ban to Take Effect, Cutting Off Major Access Point
The state has dozens of clinics that serve tens of thousands of women a year, including from across the Southeast.…
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With Abortion and the Border, Arizona Becomes a 2024 Political Hothouse
A battle over abortion bans and criminal charges against allies of former President Donald J. Trump continue to raise the…
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Archie Cooley, Football Coach Known as ‘the Gunslinger,’ Dies at 85
At Mississippi Valley State University, he unleashed a high-powered, pass-heavy offense that featured the future Pro Football Hall of Famer…
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Finance
Louisiana Will No Longer Require Students to Fill Out FAFSA to Graduate
Experts say high school seniors are more likely to go to college if they complete the financial aid form, but…
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