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Bailey 2017 Facebook video compares abortion to Holocaust
UPDATED: 5:26 p.m. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Senator Darren Bailey may soon be on the defense after a five-year-old video resurfaced where he said the deaths during the Holocaust aren’t li...
Will Stevenson Aug 02, 2022
Georgia anti-abortion law allows tax deductions for fetuses
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - Pregnant women in the U.S. state of Georgia will be able to deduct their fetuses as dependents on their taxes under a 2019 anti-abortion law that a judge allowed to go ...
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U.S. Senate to vote on military burn pits bill on Tuesday, Schumer says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate will vote on Tuesday on a bill to expand healthcare to veterans exposed to toxic burn pits while serving abroad, Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer ...
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Florida clergy lawsuits say abortion ban violates religious freedom
By Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) - Clergy members of five religions sued the state of Florida on Monday over a new law criminalizing most abortions in the state after 15 weeks of pregnancy, saying it v...
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Fed has more work to do with inflation not having peaked, Mester says
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve has further to go on raising interest rates as inflation has not even peaked yet, Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester said on Tuesday. "We have more work to do becau...
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Petrobras leapfrogs oil majors in dividend payouts by more than 50%
By Sabrina Valle (Reuters) - Brazil's state-controlled oil company Petrobras will distribute at least twice as much as the biggest international oil producers in second quarter dividends, boosting the...
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EU, U.S. officials call for banking, telecoms restoration in Ethiopia’s Tigray
By Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - European Union and U.S. officials said on Tuesday that "there should be no obstacle" to restoring banking and telecommunications services to the country's ...
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U.S. sues Idaho over state law that imposes “near-absolute ban” on abortion – court filing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday sued Idaho over a state law that it says imposes a "near-absolute ban" on abortion and also sought to block the Western state from prosecuting or di...
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Five PPS schools start new school year with new names
PEORIA, Ill. – Five Peoria Public Schools will start the new school year Wednesday with new names. Ribbon-cuttings for the schools started Monday and are continuing Tuesday. “Children need...
Will Stevenson Aug 02, 2022
Michigan working to attract chip manufacturers under new U.S. bill – governor
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said the state is well positioned to attract new investment in semiconductor chips manufacturing after Congress passed $52...
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