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Nebraska Republican candidates for governor Brett Lindstrom, left, and Jim Pillen attend a candidate forum on Feb. 3 in Lincoln, Neb. Not pictured is Charles Herbster, who has been endorsed by former President Donald Trump.

Nebraska primary for governor is the latest test of Trump's endorsement

10:01am May 10, 2022

by Will Bauer

Tuesday's GOP primary winner is all but sure to take the governor's office come November. Of the front runners, one has been endorsed by Trump and accused by eight women of inappropriate touching.

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Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, left and his wife Virginia Thomas, right, leave the the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington after attending funeral services of the late Supreme Court Associate Justic

Senate passes bill to give police protection to families of Supreme Court justices

8:34am May 10, 2022

by Ayana Archie

The bill follows a leak last week of a draft Supreme Court opinion that, if unchanged, would overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 case that federally legalized abortions.

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Advocates in New York are working to further secure abortion access

7:36am May 10, 2022

by Caroline Lewis

With Roe vs. Wade unlikely to stand, New York lawmakers aim to protect the rights of both providers and patients — including patients who come to New York for services their home states have banned.

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The buzzword grooming is an age-old trope that feeds off fear

7:27am May 10, 2022

by Melissa Block

Old accusations of LGBTQ people "grooming" and "recruiting" children have gained new traction. When have we heard this before? What's the most persuasive counter-narrative to win over public opinion?

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The Work-From-Home climate challenge

6:30am May 10, 2022

by Paddy Hirsch

Companies might have thought a silver lining from the pandemic was that remote work was slashing emissions. They're thinking again.

News brief: GOP abortion strategy, Nebraska primary, Sri Lanka protests

5:57am May 10, 2022

Republicans jockey for options to restrict abortions nationwide. Nebraska voters will decide who will be their GOP candidate for governor. The prime minister of Sri Lanka resigns after protests.

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A computer programmer prints a code on a laptop keyboard.

How period tracking apps and data privacy fit into a post-Roe v. Wade climate

5:31am May 10, 2022

by Rina Torchinsky

Privacy experts warn that in a world without Roe v. Wade, data from period-tracking apps could potentially be used to penalize anyone seeking an abortion.

Officials said Casey White and Vicky White are in custody.

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A fugitive Alabama inmate was caught and a corrections officer with him is now dead

9:44pm May 09, 2022

by The Associated Press

Authorities said the two fugitives were taken into custody near Evansville, Ind., after a chase with U.S. Marshals. The corrections officer has died, officials said.

Tampa Bay Times reporters Corey G. Johnson, right, Rebecca Woolington, center, and Eli Murray, left, are announced as the winners of the Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting on Monday. The winning series, "Poisoned," exposed dangers at Florida's onl

Here are the 2022 Pulitzer Prize news winners

8:24pm May 09, 2022

by Vanessa Romo

The 2022 Pulitzer Prize awards were spread across a wide range of newsrooms and subjects, from toxic workplace hazards to the Jan. 6 attack.

An abortion-rights protester holds up a sign during a demonstration in front of the Supreme Court on Saturday in Washington, D.C. Less than a week since the leaked draft of the Court's potential decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, protesters on both sides o

Abortion providers and advocates experience déjà vu as Roe v. Wade is threatened

7:19pm May 09, 2022

Two abortion providers and an abortion support group leader share how they are preparing for a potential overturning of Roe v. Wade after the recent leak of a Supreme Court draft opinion.

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