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Certain state laws regarding abortion are causing confusion, and it is unclear if legislators will provide clarification for them.

Since the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn abortion rights over a year ago, there has been confusion in some Republican-led states regarding the implementation of loosely-worded bans and how exceptions should be interpreted. Advocates have praised these exceptions, hidden within laws that limit abortion, as being adequate to safeguard the woman’s life. However, when put

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Since 2010, the practice of drilling in the town known as ‘Gasland’ in Pennsylvania has been prohibited. However, it will now resume.

One year after admitting to criminal charges, a top natural gas company in Pennsylvania is ready to conduct drilling and fracking in a rural community where it was previously prohibited for 12 years due to water pollution. Coterra Energy Inc. has received approval from state environmental regulators to dig 11 gas wells beneath Dimock Township,

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. The children desire to attend school. The primary hindrance? Documentation.

Tameka is unsure of how or when her children were removed from enrollment in Atlanta Public Schools. However, when they discovered this in the fall of 2021, it was a traumatic experience. After over a year of utilizing virtual learning due to the pandemic, students were mandated to return to in-person schooling. Tameka harbored a

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E-cigarette companies like Elf Bar were able to avoid paying US customs and taxes by taking advantage of China’s prohibition on flavored vaping products.

WASHINGTON (AP) — In only two years, a small, colorful vaping device called Elf Bar has become the most popular disposable e-cigarette in the world, generating billions in sales and quickly emerging as the overwhelming favorite of underage U.S. teens who vape. Last week, U.S. authorities publicly announced the first seizure of some of the

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The FDA has discovered dangerous levels of lead in cinnamon at a plant in Ecuador that produced contaminated fruit pouches.

The Food and Drug Administration announced on Monday that inspectors in the United States discovered dangerously high amounts of lead in cinnamon at a factory in Ecuador, where applesauce pouches were being produced with the contaminated ingredient. It has been reported that the recalled pouches have caused numerous illnesses in American children. According to officials,

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Lawyers representing a woman in Kentucky who wants to terminate her pregnancy have withdrawn their legal action.

Lawyers for a woman in Kentucky who filed a lawsuit seeking the right to terminate her pregnancy have decided to retract the lawsuit after discovering that her embryo no longer has a beating heart. The American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky stated in a court document on Sunday that they will voluntarily drop the lawsuit

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Here is important information about the dangerous salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes.

A rising outbreak of salmonella poisoning, linked to tainted whole and pre-cut cantaloupe, has caused illness in hundreds of individuals and resulted in the deaths of at least 10 people in the United States and Canada. Officials in charge of health are cautioning individuals, stores, and dining establishments against purchasing, consuming, or serving cantaloupe without

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A federal organization has rejected Georgia’s proposal to allow pharmacies to distribute medical cannabis.

The federal government is cautioning Georgia against moving forward with its proposal to become the initial state to permit pharmacies to distribute medical cannabis products. According to recent reports, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration issued a warning to pharmacies on November 27th stating that distributing medical marijuana is a violation of federal law. The Georgia

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