The Biden administration sent about 50 Haitians back to their country on Thursday, authorities said, marking the first deportation flight in several months to the Caribbean nation struggling with surging gang violence. … [Read more...] about U.S. deports about 50 Haitians to nation hit with gang violence, ending monthslong pause in flights
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Democrats clear path to bring proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total abortion ban to a vote
Democrats in the Arizona Senate cleared a path to bring a proposed repeal of the state's near-total ban on abortions to a vote after the state's highest court concluded the law can be enforced and the state House blocked efforts to undo the long-dormant statute. … [Read more...] about Democrats clear path to bring proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total abortion ban to a vote
U.K. lawmakers back landmark bill to gradually phase out smoking for good
The British government's plan for a landmark smoking ban that aims to stop young people from ever smoking cleared its first hurdle in Parliament on Tuesday despite vocal opposition from within Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party. … [Read more...] about U.K. lawmakers back landmark bill to gradually phase out smoking for good
Tennessee schools would have to out transgender students to parents under bill heading to governor
Tennessee would join the ranks of states where public school employees have to out transgender students to their parents under a bill advancing in the Republican-supermajority Legislature. … [Read more...] about Tennessee schools would have to out transgender students to parents under bill heading to governor
Caitlin Clark taken No. 1 in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever, as expected
Caitlin Clark was selected with the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever on Monday night. … [Read more...] about Caitlin Clark taken No. 1 in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever, as expected