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St. Paul makes history with all-female city council, a rarity among large US cities
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — When St. Paul City Council President Mitra Jalali looked out at her fellow council members at their initial meeting this week, she saw all the members’ seats were occupiJanuary 11, 2024
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Ohio woman who miscarried at home won’t be charged with corpse abuse, grand jury decides
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio woman facing a criminal charge for her handling of a home miscarriage will not be charged, a grand jury decided Thursday. The Trumbull County prosecutor’s oJanuary 11, 2024
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Judge dismisses Notre Dame professor’s defamation suit against student newspaper
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — A judge Monday dismissed a University of Notre Dame professor’s defamation lawsuit against a student-run publication over news coverage of her abortion-rights advocacJanuary 9, 2024
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Supreme Court will decide if Trump can be kept off 2024 presidential ballots
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide whether former President Donald Trump can be kept off the ballot because of his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, inserting tJanuary 5, 2024
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California law banning most firearms in public is taking effect as the legal fight over it continues
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California law that bans people from carrying firearms in most public places will take effect on New Year’s Day, even as a court case continues to challenge the law. A U.SDecember 31, 2023
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After landmark legislation, Indiana Republican leadership call for short, ‘fine-tuning’ session
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Keep it short. That has been the directive from leadership in Indiana leading up to the 2024 legislative session. But with the approaching 2024 general election and following lanDecember 31, 2023
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Activists who engage with voters of color are looking for messages that will resonate in 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — This year’s elections in Louisiana didn’t go the way that voting rights advocate Ashley Shelton had hoped, with the far-right conservative attorney general replacingDecember 30, 2023
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The year in review: Influential people who died in 2023
Yevgeny Prigozhin rose from being an ex-con and hot dog vendor to winning lucrative Kremlin contracts and heading a formidable mercenary army. But it all came to a sudden end when the privatDecember 29, 2023
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A Black woman was criminally charged after a miscarriage. It shows the perils of pregnancy post-Roe
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio was in the throes of a bitter debate over abortion rights this fall when Brittany Watts, 21 weeks and 5 days pregnant, began passing thick blood clots. The 33-yeDecember 16, 2023