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Tennessee Senate clears bill making it illegal to assist minors seeking abortions

Republican lawmakers in Tennessee on Wednesday advanced legislation making it illegal for adults to help minors get an abortion without parental consent, sparking objections from Democrats who counter that doing so could result in young victims needing approval from their parents who may have raped them in order to terminate the pregnancies. The GOP-controlled Senate Read More

Trump visits Atlanta Chick-fil-A, buys customers chicken and shakes

Former President Donald Trump, while out on the campaign trail, stopped by an Atlanta Chick-fil-A restaurant on Wednesday, where he chatted with staff and treated customers inside the store to chicken and milkshakes. In one video, Trump is seen surrounded by a group of suit-wearing individuals. The former president flattered crew members and customers while Read More

Cornel West announces BLM activist, professor Melina Abdullah as VP pick

Long-shot presidential candidate Cornel West tapped Melina Abdullah, a professor and one of the co-founders of Black Lives Matter, as his running mate for his independent presidential bid. West announced his pick on Wednesday’s episode of “The Tavis Smiley Radio Show” on KBLA radio. “I wanted somebody whose heart, mind, and soul is committed to Read More

Ohio Gov. DeWine delivers child-focused State of the State address

Improving access to child care and kids’ health care form the core elements of Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s agenda in 2024, as the second-term Republican rolled out a slate of policy priorities focusing on children to state lawmakers Wednesday. DeWine, speaking in the House of Representatives’ chamber in the Statehouse, delivered his State of the Read More