Newsom victory spurs California recall reform push
After Gov. Gavin Newsom won the recall, Democrats in the California Legislature vowed to raise recall thresholds and require more signatures. They propose constitutional changes limiting recalls, with support across party lines but noting the high cost and political risk. Leaders plan hearings and possible amendments in January.
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Biles accuses FBI and gym groups of ignoring abuse reports
Olympic champion Simone Biles testified before Congress that federal investigators and USA Gymnastics officials turned a blind eye to Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse. She named slow prosecution and systemic failures, saying enough is enough as she and others describe lasting harm.
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Biden forms Indo-Pacific security pact with UK and Australia
President Biden unveils a new alliance named AURUS with Britain and Australia to share defense capabilities and equip Australia with nuclear powered submarines. Prime Ministers Johnson and Morrison joined by video as relations with China loom large.
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SpaceX launches first all amateur private orbital crew
SpaceX sent four amateurs on a private trip around Earth from Cape Canaveral led by billionaire Jared Isaacman. The crew includes two men and two women, plus a health worker and a paying sponsor, aiming for a three day orbit higher than the ISS before splashdown off Florida.
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Texas abortion law drives patients abroad and local clinic declines
Two weeks after Texas Senate Bill 8 took effect, patients traveled nearly 1,000 miles to Colorado and four hours to New Mexico for abortions as Houston clinics cut weekly numbers. Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast reports turning away over 100 patients. cardiac activity bans halted many procedures. In Copenhagen, Sea Shepherd seeks Faeroe Island pressure to end the dolphin hunt amid unprecedented slaughter counts.
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