Support for Black and Hispanic teen girls, artificial intelligence and climate change, gun views among multicultural, urban teens
AI is helping to tackle climate change: Detecting ocean garbage for removal, deforestation...
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Category: National and World Briefs
Progress on minimum wage, lack of progress on racial and gender leadership in Hollywood, and more
Minimum wage. Climate change. Women and people of color in Hollywood. And Claudia Gay’s resignation. It’s in today’s curated briefs and links.
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Understanding new blood donation rules, stopping pre-textual stops, dangers of doomsaying, and are Iowa Republicans standing down on LGBTQ+ issues this year?
Will Iowa Republicans stand down this session when it comes to LGBTQ+ issues? The Quad-City Times...
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Iowa book ban halted, Ohio trans care ban vetoed, accountability for the NRA, and emergency room HIV testing
Find links to the big news ending 2023, including Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of Ohio’s transgender youth health care ban, a federal judge’s halt to Iowa’s book ban, the green light for a historic lawsuit against the NRA in New York, and a study of HIV testing in America’s emergency rooms.
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Illinois curtails book bans, fentanyl drives historic overdose rate, “Lost Cause” movement’s connection to Nikki Haley’s slavery erasure, and more
Explore briefs today, and links to learn more, about Alice Walker’s reaction to the new adaptation of “The Color Purple,” a new Illinois law to stifle book bans, how fentanyl is driving record drug overdoses, a pivotal court ruling over transgender health are in Alabama, and the “Lost Cause” movement’s connection to Nikki Haley’s evasive comments about the Civil War and slavery.
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