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Clashing Rules By Federal Judges Over Abortion Medication
Two federal judges take conflicting stands over mifepristone, the medication used in more than half of the abortions in America.
Trouble In Tennessee As House GOP Expels Two Democrat Representatives
Reacting to the on-the-floor protests in the Tennessee General Assembly, two of the three lawmakers up for expulsion votes were removed.
From CNN Politics: Progressive Brandon Johnson will be elected Chicago mayor, succeeding Lori Lightfoot, CNN projects
Vallas said at his election night event that he had called Johnson to concede the race.
From NBC News: Cash App founder Bob Lee reportedly killed in San Francisco stabbing, sources say
A man who was fatally stabbed early Tuesday near downtown San Francisco was tech executive Bob Lee, the founder of Cash App and former chief technology officer of Square, sources told NBC Bay Area.
Death, Destruction As Tornadoes Rip Across Middle America
From Iowa, to Illinois, to Arkansas a violent storm system spawned dozens of tornadoes, leaving death and destruction, scattering debris and lives.
From the AP: Biden won’t veto Republican-led bill ending COVID emergency
This would end the emergency sooner than Biden’s plan to end the emergency on May 11th.
Former President Donald Trump Indicted By New York Grand Jury
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted as the long-awaited decision from an New York grand jury has gone public.
Video (4m): How English Sounds to Non-Speakers
(Not the Italian Music video, though that’ll be included.)
Video (16m): Countries That Used To Exist in US
Introducing West Florida and Republic of the Green Mountains
From The Daily Beast: Ugly Battle Over ‘S***** Media Men’ List Ends in Six-Figure Payout
“The Adderall Diaries” author Stephen Elliott went after columnist Moira Donegan for defamation after he showed up on the notorious Google spreadsheet.
