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And now, here are the week's must reads. |
How one Illinois town became the symbol of abortion rights |
🔵In the year since the Supreme Court's radical redrawing of abortion access, few places in America have been affected as much as small, blue-state towns near red-state borders. As states moved to restrict or ban abortions, some clinics moved or opened anew in these border towns. Such is the case with Choices Center for Reproductive Health in rural and conservative southern Illinois. Read more |
The Class of 2023 lost everything to COVID. Then they fought back. |
🏫The Class of 2023 will always be the class of COVID. They're the students who wrestled with virtual classes and the cancellation of their favorite activities. When school returned, they endured masks, swabs and uncertainty. The USA TODAY Network spoke with more than a dozen seniors from colleges and high schools across the nation. They talked about their depression, loneliness, and isolation. Also the talents they discovered, their pride at earning a degree and their hopes for the future. Read more |
🗳️During Arizona's high-profile "audit" of the results of the 2020 presidential election, the CEO of the tech firm hired to recount 2.1 million ballots cast in Maricopa County was in a panic ― because he had no way to tally up the results. Doug Logan, CEO of Cyber Ninjas, privately admitted in a series of text messages last summer that he could not make sense of the data, The Arizona Republic found. "How plausible is this solution looking? I looped back to look through all of the aggregation data again. It (is) pretty broken. A lot of it doesn't make any sense," Logan wrote. Read more |
There are more great stories below.👇 I hope you have a great weekend. See you next week! | | | | Donald Trump was indicted over his alleged handling of classified documents. Will Joe Biden and former Mike Pence be indicted too? | | | | Former President Donald Trump was indicted for allegedly mishandling classified documents. But what does indicted mean? Has he been arrested? | | | | Canada's wildfires are bigger than they used to be, and experts say they're set to get even worse. That will keep impacting US air for years. | | | | LGBTQ people should come out and assert their identities in the face of bigotry, though experts say they should never feel obligated to. | | | | The debt ceiling deal cemented a late summer starting date for student loan payments to resume. Here's what you need to know and how to prepare. | | | | A ripple effect of litigation and criminal probes paralyzes small businesses out west over Ford F-150 pickups stolen in Michigan. | | | | President Emmanuel Macron recently forced through a plan to raise the retirement age in France from 62 to 64. | | | | Suicide among soldiers posted to Alaska has abated from "horrifically high rates." A surge of counselors might have stemmed the tide. | | | | Jimmy Dunne might be more familiar on Wall Street than he is to the average sports fan, but in the world of golf, he quietly looms large. | | | | Kaley Cuoco says she relied on a body double for intimate scenes in Peacock's thriller comedy "Based on a True Story" (now streaming) for this reason. | | | | | | | Sign up for the news you want | Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. | | | | | | |
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