HUFFPOST: Body Camera Footage Shows Louisiana Sheriff’s Deputy Shooting Unarmed Black Man In Head

Body Camera Footage Shows Louisiana Sheriff’s Deputy Shooting Unarmed Black Man In Head
Derrick Kittling was fatally shot during a traffic stop with a white Rapides Parish officer.

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THE GUARDIAN: Amy Coney Barrett urged to step away from gay rights case because of faith affiliation

Amy Coney Barrett urged to step away from gay rights case because of faith affiliation
The US supreme court justice’s history with the People of Praise raises questions about her impartiality in upcoming case

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SLATE: Why a Georgia Judge Roasted Alito’s Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade

Why a Georgia Judge Roasted Alito’s Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade
Behind the scorching rhetoric lay an important point about precedent and accountability.

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CNBC: Why egg prices are surging — but chicken prices are falling

Why egg prices are surging — but chicken prices are falling
The price of eggs and chickens moved in opposite directions in October. Bird flu is a big reason why.

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NPR: Her miscarriage left her bleeding profusely. An Ohio ER sent her home to wait

Her miscarriage left her bleeding profusely. An Ohio ER sent her home to wait
State law at the time prohibited abortion after around 6 weeks. Legal experts say this kind of law leaves doctors uncertain of what’s legal and can put patients in dangerous situations.

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Reuters: Exclusive: Russian software disguised as American finds its way into U.S. Army, CDC apps

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Exclusive: Russian software disguised as American finds its way into U.S. Army, CDC apps

Thousands of smartphone applications in Apple and Google’s online stores contain computer code developed by a technology company, Pushwoosh, that presents itself as based in the United States, but is actually Russian, Reuters has found.

This service is not intended to encourage spam. The details provided have been used for the sole purpose of facilitating this email communication and have not been retained by Thomson Reuters.

USA TODAY: Should transgender youths have access to gender-affirming care? Why bans are ‘cruel’ and ‘dangerous’

Should transgender youths have access to gender-affirming care? Why bans are ‘cruel’ and ‘dangerous’
Transgender Awareness Week spotlights the community – and focuses on issues people face. Gender-affirming care for youths is at the top of that list.

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BUZZFEED NEWS: A 9-Year-Old Black Girl Was Catching Lanternflies Outside. Her Neighbor Called The Police On Her And Said She “Scared” Him.

A 9-Year-Old Black Girl Was Catching Lanternflies Outside. Her Neighbor Called The Police On Her And Said She “Scared” Him.
The neighbor called 911 after spotting her outside testing an environmentally friendly spotted lanternfly solution she’d made, identifying her as “a little Black woman” with a “hood.”

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Let’s talk about how the republicans plan to raise the voting age….

I love the line he says about the republicans proving they will raise the age to vote to save their own power but refuse to raise the age to buy a gun to save the lives of children.   Great point.  Hugs

HUFFPOST: What Happened When Far-Right Republicans Took Over A Pennsylvania School Board

What Happened When Far-Right Republicans Took Over A Pennsylvania School Board
Some parents worry that if far-right Doug Mastriano wins the governor’s race, an extreme book-banning measure will only be the beginning.

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