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Center for Better Aging opens Tuesday on Chicago’s South Side
By Shardaa Gray July 22, 2024 / 6:50 PM CDT / CBS Chicago To watch video report, Click Here. CHICAGO (CBS)—A South Side organization dedicated to lifelong health care for people over…
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Rallying call for disability rights in NC draws national response
By Rose Hoban | North Carolina Health News Published June 30, 2024 at 5:01 AM EDT Just as in Marvel comics, when a superhero summons the team with the “Avengers assemble!” rallying…
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Mexico vs Ecuador Copa America game threatened with stoppage over homophobic chanting
By Stuart James Published on June 30, 2024 The Copa America game between Mexico and Ecuador saw supporters told to stop a homophobic chant with the threat of the match being suspended. There were three separate…
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Cleveland County women voters say women’s rights, misinformation are top issues in America
By Archiebald Browne Published on July 7, 2024 Some Cleveland County women fear women’s rights are subject to erosion, age of the candidates is a concern and another Donald Trump…
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Athens Rock Camp is back to empower girls through music
By: Betty Kankam-Boadu Publsihed on July 3, 2024 ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Harper Fickle hits the hi-hat, snare and bass drums with confidence. She didn’t know how to play a drum…
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Senate Republicans block bill expressing support for abortion rights
By Nathaniel Weixel Published on July 11, 2024 Legislation expressing support for the right to an abortion was blocked by Senate Republicans on Wednesday, amid a push by Democrats to…
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New abortion rights group that’s safe space for Jews draws antisemitic backlash
Allison Tombros Korman launched the Red Tent Fund as a reaction to anti-Israel hate prevalent among abortion activists By Gabby Deutch Published on July 16, 2024 When Roe v. Wade was overturned…
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Project 2025 Is Twisting Disability Rights Law to Attack Abortion
The right-wing influence op has hit “the bottom of the barrel,” an expert said. By Julia Metraux Published on July 11, 2024 Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s guidebook for Republican control of the…
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Democrats Blast Republicans for Blocking Passage of Three Commonsense Bills to Protect Women’s Reproductive Freedoms and Basic Health Care
Published on July 9, 2024 As Republican politicians continue their relentless assault on a woman’s right to make her own health care decisions, Senate Democrats are fighting back and making…
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