Senate blocks change to military sexual assault prosecutions
The Senate voted 55 45 to keep commanders in charge of prosecuting rapes and serious crimes in the armed forces, short of the 60 needed to advance Kirsten Gillibrand’s bill. Supporters vow to push again in the spring defense policy debate. opponents argue commanders must retain authority.
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Washington
Pentagon
Senate
Congress
Kirsten Gillibrand
Gillibrand
Kirsten
Barbara Boxer
D-Calif
Mer
Claire McCaskill
Missouri
Two Texas abortion clinics close amid new law
The Rio Grande Valley clinic in McAllen and the Beaumont facility are shut, leaving 24 clinics in Texas and deepening access barriers. The closures come after lawmakers imposed admitting privileges, surgical facility requirements, and multi visit rules, drawing praise from anti abortion groups and criticism from rights organizations.
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Austin
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Houston
Louisiana
McAllen
Beaumont
Amy Hagstrom Miller
Whole Woman's Health
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
U.S
Girl Scouts urged to drop Barbie sponsorship from Mattel
Consumer groups criticize the partnership arguing Barbie promotes an unrealistic body image and commercializes young scouts. The Girl Scouts of the USA defend the program as career exploration and inspiration, noting the patch motivates over 2 million members.
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Barbie
New York
America
Mattel
Girl Scouts
Campaign For
Center For A New American Dream
Girl Scouts of the USA
Girls Scouts
New American Dream
Wendy Philleo
Philleo
Charlottesville
Kelly Parisi
Obituaries for Chris Johns and Winnie Blount in Roswell
Notices honor Chris Johns a 64 year old Roswell native died January 14 2014 in Fort Worth Texas with services planned March 9 2014 at First United Methodist Church Roswell. The second notice memorializes Winnie Blount born April 14 1942 in Washington DC longtime Roswell nurse with March 9 2014 visitation and March 10 2014 funeral at St Peters Church Roswell.
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Chris Johns
First United Methodist Church
Roswell
Doug Mills
Chris
Fort Worth
Texas
Colum
Chris Was
James P. Johns
Amy M. Johns
Goddard High School
New Mexico Military Institute
New Mexico Military Institute Jr. College
Signal Corps
U.S. Army
Ft. Hood
Ft. Gordon, Tory
NMSA
Xerox
Army
10Th Mountain Division
Winifred
Winnie” Blount
Winnie
Washington, D.C
James R. Webb, Jr
Mildred Webb
South Dakota
Peru
Spain
New York
Kirtland Air Force Base
Albuquerque
St. Mary's Hospital
Ramesh Nayak
M.D
Anderson Bethany Funeral Home
St. Peter's Catholic Church
South Park Cemetery
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Mark Kirk
Miller
U.S. Supreme Court
Joe Pojman
Texas Alliance For Life
Sports Illustrated
Susan Linn
Ballard Funeral Home & Crematory
Ballardfuneralhome.com
Highland High School
Michigan
New Mexico
E.J. Fouratt, Jr
Sandia Base
Vietnam
Theresa Fouratt
Kyser
New Mexico Medical Review Association
E.J. Fouratt
Tobie
Greg Fouratt
Anita
Theresa Kyser
Dane
Cody
Eric Fouratt
Chase
Cheyenne
Garrison Kyser
James R. Webb
III
Diana
Roberta Ruth
Babe
Judy
Gretchen
Paula Webb
Margo Fullinwider
Meena Nayak
Gregory R. Webb
E.J. Fouratt, IV
Jodie Rogers
Laura Riddle
Stacy Maxwell
Gentiva Hospice
Penn Plaza
Andersonbethany.com
Anderson- Bethany Funeral Home and Crematory
Blount
Anderson Om Funeral Home
Winifred Hlount Anderson
Funeral Home Rosary
St Peter's
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