Free abortions offered by doctor on Roe anniversary sparks protest
Dr. George Tiller marked the Roe v Wade anniversary by offering free abortions, drawing over 100 protesters outside his Wichita clinic. Tiller spoke to 65 supporters, warning abortion rights are at a fragile point, while fellow abortion rights advocate Dr. LeRoy Carhart joined and referenced past bans and court battles. Kansans for Life leader Joan Hawkins urged abortion should be rare amid ongoing demonstrations.
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Fast-moving storm hammers Appalachians causing numerous accidents
A fast-moving winter storm moved across the Appalachians toward the Northeast with heavy snow and ice, prompting widespread snowplow deployment and salt spreading. Philadelphia measured 4 to 8 inches. the storm triggered dozens of crashes, road closures, and winter warnings across West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York.
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Cyrus Vance remembered as patriot at funeral in New York
Former Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance, 84, remembered as a patriot and humanitarian at his Manhattan funeral attended by dignitaries from six administrations. About 1,000 mourners heard tributes from Henry Kissinger, Warren Christopher, Bob McNamara, and Madeleine Albright, among others.
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