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It turns out that this week was Banned Books Week, a yearly event sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA). It ends tomorrow. Here is the list of Books Challenged and/or Banned in 2010-2011 (PDF 1.96 MB). For past years, 2005-2011, go to this page. What it’s all about: …
Once Praised, the Settlement to Help Sickened BP Oil Spill Workers Leaves Most With Nearly Nothing When a deadly explosion destroyed BP’s Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, 134 million gallons of crude erupted into the sea over the next three months — and tens of thousands of ordinary people were hired ...
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Alone in a Bathroom: The Fear and Uncertainty of a Post-Roe Medication Abortion Angel tucked two white pills into each side of her mouth, bracing herself as they began to dissolve. Her deepest fears and anxieties took over. Angel had wanted to talk to a doctor before she took the pills to ... Cheechako
They Were Desperate to Get Pregnant. Then IVF Gave Them Extra Embryos. One morning last spring, Ashley Harrolle put her 1-year-old daughter down for a nap and went to the kitchen. She pulled up her fertility clinic’s contact information. It was time to make the call. In a freezer several hundred ... Cheechako
The Pandemic Cost 7 Million Lives, but Talks to Prevent a Repeat Stall In late 2021, as the world reeled from the arrival of the highly contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus, representatives of almost 200 countries met - some online, some in-person in Geneva - hoping to forestall a future worldwide ... Cheechako
One to Watch: ARSN Unveils Must-Hear EP Mulholland Drive ARSN, the burgeoning hip-hop sensation hailing from California, has officially unveiled his highly anticipated debut EP, Mulholland Drive. This release marks a significant milestone in the artist's career, showcasing his blend of West Coast R&B and hip-hop influences. Born ...
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Texas County at Center of Border Fight Is Overwhelmed by Migrant Deaths EAGLE PASS, Tex. - The undertaker lighted a cigarette and held it between his latex-gloved fingers as he stood over the bloated body bag lying in the bed of his battered pickup truck. The woman had been fished out ... Cheechako
One to Watch: Prime Society Drop Dynamic New Single “Coffin” Prime Society, the dynamic musical ensemble that seamlessly fuse rap, R&B, soul, funk and pop, have shared their latest single, "Coffin". Originally formed in 2021 as a rap group in Phoenix, Arizona, Prime Society have evolved into a genre-blending ...Pips
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