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South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster on Thursday signed a bill into law that would ban nearly all abortions in the state.Abortion-rights advocates say the legislation is the first major abortion
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Fifteen women leaders joined @VP Kamala Harris on Thursday to lay out a plan to ensure that the administration's $1.9 trillion COVID relief package moving through Capitol Hill retains the
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The story of the Capitol riots is being told again this week as the Senate holds Donald Trump's #ImpeachmentTrial.Here is what almost two dozen lawmakers told The 19th about January
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Donald Trump's second #ImpeachmentTrial began in the Senate at 1 p.m. ET today.We'll be following the trial and updating this thread with developments. Bookmark to get the latest. First, what
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Republican lawmakers in at least five states have introduced legislation that threatens to cut funding to schools that share curriculum about the award-winning 1619 Project.It previews new battles in states
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Do transgender girls have an unfair competitive advantage in sports?The Women's Sports Policy Working Group, created by six scholars and elite athletes, says their proposal provides a "compromise" to this
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In 2019, Nevada got the United States' first majority-woman legislature, and when the session begins Monday, nearly 60% of its 63 members will be women.For the first time there, or
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The nursing home industry faces a financial crisis due to overwhelming pandemic-related costs. More than 65 percent say they will be forced to close within the year.The care of thousands
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Roe v. Wade — decided 48 years ago today — was the first major Supreme Court case to address abortion rights. It protected the right to abortion, prohibiting excessive government
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Women and people of color have been disproportionately hard-hit economically by the pandemic, exposing housing insecurity as among the most acute issues facing Americans.If confirmed, @mlfudge‘s role as HUD secretary
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1/ Howard University is where it all began for Kamala Harris. In her acceptance speech at Wednesday night's Democratic National Convention, she counted her "HBCU brothers and sisters" as her
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A century ago today, on Aug. 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment was ratified, making voting a right regardless of sex.While this was a watershed moment in our democracy, it excluded
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