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Arizona governor's signing of abortion law repeal follows political fight by women lawmakers
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs' signing of the repeal of a Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions was a stirring occasion for the women working to ensure the 19th century law remains in the pastABC News - Health - Abortion -
‘So inappropriate.’ Dave & Buster’s plans to allow gambling, and an Illinois lawmaker is trying to stop it.
‘I think there are some spaces and environments that are just not appropriate for gambling to be pushed on people, especially places where there are lots of children,’ says Illinois state Rep. Dan DidechMarketWatch - Business -
'I've been working on this for 50 years:' Democratic lawmaker applauds plan to reclassify marijuana
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) tells Meet the Press NOW he has "never been more pleased in terms of a single decision the federal government has done” as President Biden reportedly plans to change the way marijuana is treated by the federal ...NBC News - Politics -
Israeli Officials Weigh Sharing Power With Arab States in Postwar Gaza
Israeli officials say they are discussing inviting Arab states to help oversee Gaza after the war. Arab officials rejected the idea because it doesn’t ensure Palestinian statehood.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Biden weighs in on protests, line between free speech and chaos
President Joe Biden responded to growing political pressure as protests continue across college campuses, walking a line between free speech and desire for law and order. “There's the right to protest, but not the right to cause chaos,” he said. ...NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Shari Redstone, a media scion weighing the future of her ravaged empire
The Paramount executive must decide on whether to sell the family business and to whomFinancial Times - Business -
International court pushes back on 'threats' as it weighs Israel-Hamas arrests
The International Criminal Court (ICC) pushed back against “threats” Friday as it faces intense pressure following reports of possible arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas officials over their conduct in the Oct. 7 attack and war in Gaza that has ...The Hill - Politics - Israel