Iowa abortion heartbeat bill faces legal challenge in US courts
Critics label the measure extreme and unconstitutional while supporters say it protects life. The bill would require abdominal ultrasound to detect a fetal heartbeat and ban most abortions after six weeks, with limited exceptions for rape incest or fetal abnormality. Proponents cite witnesses including Reynolds allies, while Planned Parenthood and the ACLU vow to challenge its legality.
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EPA backs Pruitt on waivers amid debate over 2017 ruling
President and EPA chief defend expansion of hardship waivers for small refineries as consistent with the 2017 court ruling. Senator Barrasso, Grassley, and LeAnn Johnson Koch push that EPA is now following the law, while Democrats call for Pruitt to step down over other issues. The White House favors broadening ethanol use and cutting waivers to ease costs for refiners.
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Car removed from river. investigations continue in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids public safety spokesman Greg Buelow said the Buick was recovered March 26 with the Johnson County Dive Team after it left the river. He declined to confirm whether the woman remained hospitalized or if police interviewed her or the boys. investigators had not yet interviewed her as of March 26. The incident is not yet labeled accidental and no details were released about findings in the car. Local coverage by Erin Jordan of The Gazette.
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Royal wedding mugs mark Harry and Meghan in Stoke-on-Trent
Emma Bridgewater factory workers hand decorate thousands of royal wedding mugs in Stoke-on-Trent to honor Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The pots feature the couple described as game changers with a long Staffordshire tradition of commemorative ware.
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Tom Wolfe dies at 87 famed for The Right Stuff
Tom Wolfe, author of The Right Stuff and Bonfire of the Vanities, dies at 87 in a Manhattan hospital after an infection. A magnet for cultural figures, Wolfe helped spark New Journalism and coined phrases like radical chic and the Me Decade. He rose to fame with The Kandy-colored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby and The Right Stuff, later film and best seller era.
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New York
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