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Proposal to block insurance coverage for abortions
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — An anti-abortion group seeking to ban Michigan health insurance plans from covering abortions without a supplemental policy cleared an early hurdle Wednesday in its effort to take the proposal to voters, even without Republican...
Tags: Women's Health, Government, Business, Planned Parenthood, Rick Snyder
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House Republicans, taking on own leaders, promote legislation to ban abortion after 20 weeks
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — House Republican who oppose abortion promoted legislation Wednesday that would ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. These Republicans want to move ahead despite recent court decisions that have struck down similar state...Tags: Republican Party, Chris Smith (New Jersey Politician), Kermit Gosnell, Abortion, U.S. Congress
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From Apple to storms to immigration, GOP divisions may dilute focus on White House scandals
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A string of unrelated events is highlighting divisions among Republicans just when they'd like to show a united front and take full advantage of President Barack Obama's latest political problems. Tensions between libertarian-...Tags: Republican Party, Ted Cruz, Media Industry, Rand Paul, Abortion
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GOP gunning for Casey's seat debate
Pennsylvania Ave.We had the honor of moderating, alongside Pennsylvania political reporting greats Tom Fitzgerald of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Jim O'Toole of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Pennsylvania Business Council's Senate Republican primary debate in New... -
Mailbag: Give teachers better seats at board meetings
Thirty-five years ago, I wrote a letter to the Newport-Mesa Unified School District Board of Education arguing that the teachers' organization should have an equal place on the board dais during meetings. For those of you who have not been to a board...Tags: Mountains, Feminism, PTA, Abortion, Social Issues
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Virginia governor's race to test Tea Party Republicans' allure
ReutersBy Gary Robertson RICHMOND, Va., May 17 (Reuters) - The most nail-biting U.S. governor's race this year is centering on whether a Tea Party Republican can win Virginia, the southern state that has twice backed Democratic President Barack Obama. So far,...Tags: Bill Clinton, Star Scientific Incorporated, Republican Party, Bob McDonnell, Government
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CORRECTED-Virginia governor's race to test Tea Party Republicans' allure
Reuters(In 22nd paragraph, corrects to show that Johnson, Saban are top McAuliffe donors, not that McAuliffe is his own top donor. Removes reference to McAuliffe giving almost $300,000, as that was for a previous fundraising cycle.) By Gary Robertson RICHMOND,...Tags: Bill Clinton, Republican Party, Hospitals and Clinics, Ken Cuccinelli, Rick Santorum
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El Salvador high court hears opening arguments in case of ill mother carrying non-viable fetus
Associated PressSAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador's Supreme Court heard opening arguments Wednesday in a landmark abortion case in which a woman suffering from kidney failure and lupus has not been allowed to terminate a pregnancy in which the fetus is...Tags: Trials, Human Rights, Civil Rights, Abortion, Renal Failure
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Convicted abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell is spared death penalty
PHILADELPHIA — Kermit Gosnell, the abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies who were born alive in his grimy clinic, agreed Tuesday to give up his right to an appeal and now faces life in prison but will be spared a death sentence. The...
Tags: Prescription Drugs, Hospitals and Clinics, Lawyers, Laws, Murder
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Reuters World News Highlights at 0600 GMT, May 14
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - Britain's ruling Conservatives will unveil a draft bill on Tuesday that could make Prime Minister David Cameron's promise of a referendum on Britain's European Union membership legally binding. - - - - WASHINGTON -...Tags: Burma, Government, United Kingdom, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), European Union
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Reuters World News Highlights 2200 GMT, May 13
ReutersWASHINGTON - President Barack Obama vowed on Monday to work to bring the Syrian government and rebels to the negotiating table in coming weeks but warned that a "combustible mix" of regional meddling and Islamist militancy would make it hard to halt the...Tags: Nigeria, Government, David Cameron, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Bulgaria
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Maybe Americans agree about more than they know
WASHINGTON (AP) — Can we agree on this? Americans still think alike much of the time even if our politicians don't. To get heads nodding, just say something worrisome about the economy or dismissive of Washington. Almost all Americans consider...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Republican Party, Government, Interior Policy, Gun Control
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