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Georgia lawmakers scuffle over a divisive bill that opponents say mimics Kremlin's repressive law
Lawmakers in Georgia’s legislature have scuffled as the parliament started debating a divisive new law dubbed the foreign agent billABC News - World -
The redemption of Ron Washington
Ron Washington is the owner of an unexpected second chance whose reputation cannot afford a third strike.ESPN - Sports -
The weight of rebuilding the Washington Wizards
The Washington Wizards are in the first year of a rebuild. Every night, they've looked for something to believe in -- and something to find joy in.ESPN - Sports -
Arizona Republicans block an effort to repeal 1864 abortion bill
Republicans in Arizona chose not to vote on an effort to repeal the controversial 1864 abortion ban in the state, pushing the issue to the center of the presidential race while also causing confusion and chaos in a state that could sway the ...NBC News - Politics - Abortion -
Poland takes ‘first step’ in relaxing strict abortion rules after key vote - Europe live
Polish MPs vote in favour of sending all four bills to special commission as campaigners call it ‘good news for Polish women’. The Polish parliament has voted in favour of sending all four bills on abortion to a special commission.. Two of the ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
Kansas bill would make it a crime to coerce someone into an abortion
People who make physical or financial threats against others in Kansas to force them to get an abortion could spend a year in prison and be fined up to $10,000 under a bill approved by state lawmakersABC News - Health - Abortion -
WWII Rosie the Riveters Are Honored in Washington
Rosie the Riveters, American women who filled a crucial labor shortage during World War II and reshaped the work force, were honored at the Capitol.The New York Times - Top stories -
Washington visits Buffalo in Eastern Conference play
Washington Capitals (37-30-11, fourth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (37-37-5, sixth in the Atlantic Division)Buffalo, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres host the Washington Capitals in Eastern ...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Japan Gives Washington 250 Cherry Trees as Replacements
The trees will replace 140 that will be torn up as part of a restoration project. The capital’s first Japanese cherry trees were a gift from the mayor of Tokyo in 1912.The New York Times - Top stories - Japan -
Thursday Briefing: Japan’s Leader Visits Washington
Also, South Korean exit polls suggest a defeat for the president’s party.The New York Times - World - Japan -
Policymakers gather in Washington as Middle East tensions swell
Also in this newsletter: new chip boost for Biden, dividends bonanza at water companies, bumper profits at GoldmanFinancial Times - World -
Nature and numerology offer leadership lessons for Washington
It’s time to help Americans feel connected to each other and something bigger than themselves and believe promises will be kept with the certainty of the eclipse's phases.The Hill - Politics -
Tennessee GOP senators OK criminalizing helping minors get transgender care, mimicking abortion bill
Tennessee lawmakers are considering criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care without parental consent.NBC News - Politics - Abortion -
Trump tells Arizona Legislature to act after GOP blocks bills to repeal 1864 abortion ban
Former President Trump on Friday urged Arizona lawmakers to act "as fast as possible" to adjust the state's abortion policy after a state Supreme Court ruling upheld an 1864 law and made performing the procedure a felony. The comments marked the ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Tennessee GOP senators OK criminalizing helping minors get transgender care, mimicking abortion bill
Tennessee lawmakers are considering criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care without parental consentABC News - Health - Abortion -
Tennessee Senate OKs a bill that would make it illegal for adults to help minors seeking abortions
Republican Senate lawmakers in Tennessee have advanced legislation making it illegal for adults to help minors get an abortion without parental consentABC News - Health -
Kansas governor vetoes ban on gender-affirming care for minors and 2 anti-abortion bills
The governor of Kansas has vetoed a proposed ban on gender-affirming care for minors, a measure to require more reporting from abortion providers and what she says is a vague bill making it a crime to coerce someone into having an abortionABC News - Health - Abortion -
Breaking down the Boeing whistleblower testimony
In a congressional hearing Wednesday, lawmakers examined Boeing's safety culture following a door panel blowout on a 737 Max jet. In another hearing on the same day, a whistleblower claimed a different model -- the Dreamliner -- is unsafe to fly. ...CBS News - Top stories -
Boeing whistleblower: Staff 'jumped like Tarzan' on jet parts to fit them
The engineer has said he wouldn't let his family fly on 787 planes because of safety concerns.BBC News - Top stories