Almanac Highlights and Birthday List for Today
Today marks the 101st day of 2024 and the 23rd of spring. Notable birthdays include William Hazlitt, William Booth, and John Madden among others. Monaco residents reportedly live about 89.6 years on average. Amber Alert rescues total 1,186 by 2023 end. The moon is between the new moon on April 8 and first quarter on April 15.
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William Hazlitt
William Booth
Salvation Army
Joseph Pulitzer
Harry Morgan
Max von Sydow
Omar Sharif
John Madden
Steven Seagal
Babyface
David Harbour
Charlie Hunnam
Mandy Moore
Maren Morris
Daisy Ridley
CIA
Principality
Monaco
Trump shifts on abortion states rights stance in 2024 rethink
The piece argues Trump now backs leaving abortion decisions to states after touting anti abortion Supreme Court picks. It notes DeSantis enacted a 15 week and then a six week ban in Florida, with the state Supreme Court upholding restrictions. It cites ballot measures in Florida and other states and warns Trump’s position risks alienating pro life groups while aiming to energize Democratic turnout in battlegrounds.
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Supreme Court
Trump
Fox News
Mar-a-Lago
Florida
Ron
DeSantis
Ron DeSanctimonious
Roe v. Wade
Florida Supreme Court
Uh-oh
Kansas
Kentucky
Ohio
Num
Biden
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Wisconsin
Nevada
Arizona
Georgia
North Carolina
Red
GOP
Susan B. Anthony
America
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Chronicle-Telegram
the Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
West and Middle East policy debated amid calls for Israel action
Cal Thomas argues Western tolerance enables Hamas and Iran to pursue a violent goal to destroy Israel. He cites Arab and Western rhetoric including a mosque sermon calling for Jerusalem's liberation and attacks on the US led coalition. He urges a decisive military outcome and ceasefire resistance.
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Middle East
America
Hamas
Iran
Israel
Heaven
Yoram Ettinger
State Department
Biden
Gaza
al-Aqsa
Jerusalem
Ali Abu Ahmad
Allah
Mujahideen
Iraq
Syria
West
Jerusalem Post
Yoav Gallant
IDF
Khan Yunis
Rafah
Winston Churchill
Tennessee GOP shows the problem with one party rule
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Mary Ellen Klas argues the Tennessee Legislature under GOP control pursues quack conspiracy fixes and suppresses dissent. She notes gun reform stalled after the Covenant School shooting, harsh expulsion of Black Democrats, and a pattern of silencing critics while clinging to Second Amendment rhetoric. The piece frames a broader warning about one party rule.
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Tennessee
Covenant School
Nashville
Gus Busso
House
Senate
Jones
Yale
Timothy Snyder
America
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