Abortion rate hits its lowest since Roe v Wade era
The 2014 abortion rate fell to 14.6 per 1000 women aged 15 to 44, the lowest since the 1973 Roe v Wade decision. Guttmacher notes a 14 percent drop from 2011, with about 926,200 abortions that year. Experts cite improved contraception and access as key factors, while opponents warn of potential legal shifts under a new administration.
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Many lawmakers skip Trump swearing in over Lewis feud
More than 50 lawmakers said they would not attend Donald Trump's swearing in after his Twitter attack on John Lewis. Rep. Joaquín Castro and Rep. John Yarmuth explained their decisions citing respect for the presidency, while Rep. Butterfield and others urged restraint. The CBC members largely avoided the event though some plan to attend after the State of the Union.
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Bipartisan hopes and divides linger after the election
The piece discusses reactions to the election and differing views on how President Trump might mend ties with Democrats. It cites supporters who seek cooperation and others who favor strong partisan stances, with anecdotes from voters like ewan Jackson and Lora Hubbel. It notes past presidents' bipartisan moments and questions healing will take time.
Balm and bile in Trump healing bid hometown
The text compiles Trump’s post election messages including a unifying victory speech, a Thanksgiving call for healing, and social media remarks. It notes pledges to be president for all Americans, a call to heal divisions, and critiques of opponents and policies. The items show tension between unity rhetoric and partisan online statements.
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