Avatarcarisa escobedoFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 day agoTaliban announces it will start stoning women to death in publicboingboing.net - Mark FrauenfelderThe Taliban announced that they are returning to the "good ol' days" when raped women were flogged and stoned to death in public. The Taliban's …
Avatarcarisa escobedoFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWomen's Airforce Service Pilots (WASP)af.milIn September 1942, after several times rejecting proposals to use qualified women pilots for flying duties, Army Air Forces Commanding General Henry …
Avatarcarisa escobedoAvatarAvatarSuper Tuesday takeaways: Biden and Trump momentum can't be slowed, Haley's hopes get even dimmerAssociated Press - By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and BRIAN SLODYSKOWASHINGTON (AP) — The picture of the presidential race has hardly been cloudy for some time, even if it is one that most voters say they don’t want to see. On not-so-Super Tuesday, there were few surprises. It became ever clearer President Joe Biden was on a path to the Democratic nomination that …
Avatarcarisa escobedoAvatarAvatarNew York man who fatally shot woman after her friends pulled into wrong driveway is sentenced to 25 years to lifeNBC News - By Minyvonne BurkeKevin Monahan was convicted in January of second-degree murder, reckless endangerment and tampering in the April 15 death of Kaylin Gillis. A New York man who was convicted of killing a 20-year-old woman after she and other young people mistakenly pulled into the driveway of his home was sentenced …
Avatarcarisa escobedoFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLGBTQ+ advocacy group sues Texas AG, says it won't identify transgender familiesactionnewsjax.com - KIMBERLEE KRUESI and GEOFF MULVIHILLA national LGBTQ+ advocacy group is suing the Texas Attorney General's office rather than hand over information about its support of transgender …
Avatarcarisa escobedoAvatarAvatarActivists blame abortion restriction for pregnant mother's death; pro-lifer respondsThe Christian Post - Samantha KammanA pro-life doctor has responded to abortion proponents' assertions that Texas' abortion restrictions played a role in the death of a woman who died …
Avatarcarisa escobedoAvatarAvatarOhio voters enshrine abortion access in constitution in latest statewide win for reproductive rightsAssociated Press - By JULIE CARR SMYTHCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio voters approved a constitutional amendment on Tuesday that ensures access to abortion and other forms of reproductive health care, the latest victory for abortion rights supporters since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year. Ohio became the seventh state …
Avatarcarisa escobedoAvatarAvatarWhat Nebraska’s Sentencing of a Teen Who Used Abortion Pills Might Mean in Post-Roe AmericaTIME - Sanya MansoorNebraska’s criminal sentencing of a woman who used abortion pills to end her pregnancy has highlighted how prosecutors can use digital data and charge friends and family members in criminal cases related to abortion, taking on new resonance after the fall of Roe v. Wade. Celeste Burgess, 19, was a …
Avatarcarisa escobedoAvatarAvatarAfter gutting affirmative action, Republicans target minority scholarshipsMSNBC - Ja'han JonesThe Wisconsin State Assembly's speaker suggested college grants meant for minority students are on the chopping block. The GOP’s war on racially …
Avatarcarisa escobedoAvatarAvatarItalian junior culture minister sparks outrage over sexist rantverified_publisherEuronews Culture - By Andrea CarloDuring the outburst of junior culture minister and renowned art critic Vittorio Sgarbi he made crude references to his sex life and genital organs, …
Avatarcarisa escobedoAvatarAvatarCruz 'accepts' Twitter user's proposal that would bar Democrat-passed bills from impacting GOP statesverified_publisherFox News - By Lawrence RichardSen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, accepted a proposal on Twitter that would fundamentally change the way laws are passed in the country. Pitched by a Twitter user who specifically named Cruz and fellow Texas Sen. John Cornyn, the proposal stated "if both senators from any individual state" votes against a …
Avatarcarisa escobedoFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNearly 10,000 more babies born in nine months under Texas’ restrictive abortion law, study findsverified_publishertexastribune.org - by Eleanor KlibanoffThis is the first analysis of live births since the law, which banned abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, went into effect in September …