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Alabama Democrat Wins Special Election Running on Abortion and IVF Access: Marilyn Lands flipped a State House seat in the deep-red state by 25 percentage points ...
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Alabama Democrat Wins Special Election Running on Abortion and IVF Access
Quick Glance: IVF Ruling and Abortion Debate in Alabama Election
  • As the Alabama election approaches, candidates focus on abortion and in vitro fertilization (IVF), with Republicans reinforcing support for IVF and Democrats opposing abortion restrictions.

  • Democrats strategically highlight reproductive issues post Roe v. Wade overturn, viewing the Alabama race as a pivotal test for their stance on abortion.

  • Despite voter resonance on reproductive issues, the election outcome is not expected to significantly alter Republican dominance in the state legislature, but would symbolically mark a notable win for Democrats.

  • The stark divide in candidate strategies underscores the ongoing debate over reproductive rights, shaping the battleground district's electoral landscape with high stakes for both parties.
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Whitmire: Remember what Alabama lost when BSC closed: A few thoughts for the Class of 2024.
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Whitmire: Remember what Alabama lost when BSC closed
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Damien Harris retires at age 27: Former Patriots, Bills RB walks away from NFL after five seasons
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Damien Harris retires at age 27: Former Patriots, Bills RB walks away from ...
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Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has signed a bill banning DEI programs in schools, public colleges, and state agencies. The new law, SB 129 ... Show more
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Newborn among 5 hospitalized after shooting, crash in Auburn Gresham: A shooting led to a rollover crash in Auburn Gresham Saturday afternoon ...
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Newborn among 5 hospitalized after shooting, crash in Auburn Gresham
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LGBTQ rights lawyers face potential sanctions over Alabama ‘judge shopping’: Attorneys at major LGBTQ rights groups and law firms allegedly tried to steer ...
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LGBTQ rights lawyers face potential sanctions over Alabama ‘judge ...
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‘He gave me my world back’: JCSO lieutenant donates kidney to Vestavia officer he’d never met
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Despite this, the NGO and Killua's fur parent still pushed through with the criminal complaint against the perpetrator. FULL STORY: www.cosmo.ph/entertainment/paws-report-slaughtered-dog-killua-tested-positive-rabies-a4462-20240326
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IVF access, protections are broader in Colorado, despite Alabama embryo ruling: Colorado has protected abortion and increased access for IVF, but some women and ...
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IVF access, protections are broader in Colorado, despite Alabama embryo ...
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Friend or foe: A closer look at the role of health care algorithms in racial and ethnic disparities
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Friend or foe: A closer look at the role of health care algorithms in ...
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Alabama rot: Case of fatal dog disease in Herefordshire: A HEREFORDSHIRE dog has died, with a vet confirming that it had contracted a case of Alabama rot. 
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Alabama rot: Case of fatal dog disease in Herefordshire
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3 officer-involved shootings within hours leave man dead, 2 critical, GBI says: A man was injured in a shootout with deputies Saturday on I-20 near the Alabama ...
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3 officer-involved shootings within hours leave man dead, 2 critical ...
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Why KU coach Bill Self posted a clarifying statement about Kevin McCullar’s injury
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@arizonawbb & @hcrosswbb are dancing into the Round of 64 💃
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Alabama rot: new case of fatal dog disease in Herefordshire: A LUCKY Herefordshire dog has pulled through after contracting a suspected case of Alabama rot ...
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Alabama rot: new case of fatal dog disease in Herefordshire
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Fort Worth approves $1 million pilot to address mental health and homelessness: The program is aimed at reducing the number of chronically homeless residents in ...
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Fort Worth approves $1 million pilot to address mental health and ...
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Black individuals with a genetic mutation found to have increased risk of developing atrial fibrillation, heart failure
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Two men rescued from Hoover Reservoir after boat capsizes Sunday night: The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is investigating the incident ...
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Two men rescued from Hoover Reservoir after boat capsizes Sunday night
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Three top nitrogen gas manufacturers in US bar products from use in executions: Move follows Alabama’s recent killing of death row inmate Kenneth Smith using ...
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Three top nitrogen gas manufacturers in US bar products from use in ...
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WATCH: 2024 State of the Union Address: Reveling in the political moment, President Joe Biden fired multiple broadsides at “my predecessor” without ever ...
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WATCH: 2024 State of the Union Address
Quick Glance: Biden Acknowledges Laken Riley by Marjorie Taylor Greene's Request
  • President Biden mentioned 'Laken Riley' under Republican pressure.

  • However, mispronunciation led to dissatisfaction and criticism.

  • Riley's death used by Republicans as critique of Biden's border policies.

  • Biden urged for stronger border security and updated immigration laws.
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Jill Biden’s State of the Union guests include Alabama IVF patient, Swedish prime minister and UAW chief
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Jill Biden’s State of the Union guests include Alabama IVF patient ...
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5 Questions: Dr. Yolanda Lawson on Health Equity, Alabama IVF: The president of the National Medical Association warns of a reversal in progress on DEI efforts ...
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5 Questions: Dr. Yolanda Lawson on Health Equity, Alabama IVF
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Alabama Elementary School Closed After 773 Students Absent in Mystery Gastrointestinal Illness Outbreak
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Alabama Elementary School Closed After 773 Students Absent in Mystery ...
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Dueling narratives will be on display in audience of State of the Union: The campaign trail is taking a detour through Capitol Hill this week ...
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Dueling narratives will be on display in audience of State of the Union
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Alabama judge says God opposes IVF. Religions hold varied views. : Some organized faiths support in vitro fertilization, while others oppose it.
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Alabama judge says God opposes IVF. Religions hold varied views.
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3 Nitrogen Companies Back Away From Death Chambers After Kenneth Eugene Smith’s Execution
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Why successful IVF often requires making multiple embryos for one baby: The ruling in Alabama prohibits discarding of embryos, which can be an important part of ...
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Why successful IVF often requires making multiple embryos for one baby
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Republicans who say they support IVF backed a bill protecting life ‘at conception’
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Republicans who say they support IVF backed a bill protecting life ‘at ...
Quick Glance: Trump Supports IVF After Alabama Ruling
  • Former President Donald Trump expressed strong support for IVF.

  • An Alabama Supreme Court ruling led to suspensions of IVF programs.

  • The decision deepens divisions among conservatives over reproductive services.

  • Trump and Haley distance themselves from an absolute abortion ban.
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With Alabama IVF patient in attendance, Biden to highlight reproductive care in State of the Union
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With Alabama IVF patient in attendance, Biden to highlight reproductive ...
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Alabama bill would add $10.64 dispensing fee to all prescriptions: The Alliance of Alabama Healthcare Consumers says the bill, if signed into law ...
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Alabama bill would add $10.64 dispensing fee to all prescriptions
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For one shining Saturday, this inconsistent Kentucky basketball team was simply brilliant
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For one shining Saturday, this inconsistent Kentucky basketball team was ...
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Our colleague Mike Oliver — a renowned investigative reporter and editor, a prankster, music lover and sneaky good basketball player — died Monday. He was 64 ... Show more
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Troy star Chris Lewis undergoing bone cancer treatment: Former Pleasant Grove standout diagnosed with osteosarcoma after 2023 season
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Troy star Chris Lewis undergoing bone cancer treatment
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Alabama judge critically injured after allegedly being shot by son: A Montgomery, Alabama, judge is in critical condition after he was allegedly shot Saturday by ...
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Alabama judge critically injured after allegedly being shot by son
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Reproductive health was an election minefield for Republicans. It got worse with IVF.
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Reproductive health was an election minefield for Republicans ...
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Alabama embryo ruling may have devastating effect on cancer patients: Worries are mounting about the ruling’s effect on people, including many cancer patients ...
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Alabama embryo ruling may have devastating effect on cancer patients
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In Alabama, is treating a dangerous ectopic pregnancy murder?: Sometimes, embryos attach outside the uterus, presenting serious risk to the mother ...
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In Alabama, is treating a dangerous ectopic pregnancy murder?
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Norovirus: What To Know About The Illness That May Have Shuttered An Alabama School
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Norovirus: What To Know About The Illness That May Have Shuttered An ...
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Moving forward from Alabama’s mindblowing setback to women’s health : We should be aiming to create a safe environment for every woman who wants to become ...
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Moving forward from Alabama’s mindblowing setback to women’s health 
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Mercedes-Benz fired workers who requested medical leave, feds say. Now it must pay
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‘My only other option to have further children’: Cancer patients rely on IVF to grow their families
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‘My only other option to have further children’: Cancer patients rely on ...
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CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks with fertility expert Dr. Eve Feinberg about a controversial ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court that says frozen embryos are ... Show more
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When IVF felt hopeful, this couple suddenly lost all their embryos. Here's who they blame.
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When IVF felt hopeful, this couple suddenly lost all their embryos ...
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Kentucky controls No. 13 Auburn from the beginning for biggest win of the season so far
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Kentucky controls No. 13 Auburn from the beginning for biggest win of the ...
Quick Glance: Kentucky defeats Auburn in Neville Arena
  • Kentucky secured their biggest win of the season against Auburn.

  • Strong defense led to an impressive victory over Ole Miss.

  • Antonio Reeves led with 22 points, followed by Adou Thiero with 14 points.

  • Ugonna Onyenso contributed 7 points, 11 rebounds, and 2 blocks.
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Deputy attacks handcuffed man, giving him a concussion and broken cheekbone, feds say
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Deputy attacks handcuffed man, giving him a concussion and broken ...
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Alabama has 2 of the ‘loneliest cities in America’, report says: Chamberofcommerce.org introduces their “Loneliest Cities in America 2024″ list with the ...
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Alabama has 2 of the ‘loneliest cities in America’, report says
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IVF doctors, patients fearful after Alabama court rules embryos are children: The Alabama Supreme Court ruling that embryos are children could lead to lawsuits ...
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IVF doctors, patients fearful after Alabama court rules embryos are ...
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Casagrande: A new day at Saban’s old podium, what was missing: Kalen DeBoer coached his first Alabama football practice Monday before stepping to the podium that ...
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Casagrande: A new day at Saban’s old podium, what was missing
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Trump foes fear retribution if he's re-elected: From the Politics Desk: Donald Trump's foes fear he will seek retribution if he wins re-election. Meanwhile ...
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Trump foes fear retribution if he's re-elected: From the Politics Desk
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Doctors and patients have been grappling with shock and fear this week as they try to determine what they can and can’t do after the ruling by the ... Show more
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Cooking with bare hands, mold, slime, and soiled floors: Jefferson County’s worst restaurant health ratings
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Cooking with bare hands, mold, slime, and soiled floors: Jefferson ...
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Alabama judges say embryos are people. Blame the U.S. Supreme Court: Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which reversed abortion rights under Roe vs ...
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Alabama judges say embryos are people. Blame the U.S. Supreme Court
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What to know about IVF after Alabama Supreme Court ruling leaves it in limbo: In vitro fertilization has been a treatment option for nearly 50 years.
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What to know about IVF after Alabama Supreme Court ruling leaves it in ...
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How does IVF work? The popular and imperiled procedure, explained in a comic.: Alabama Republican Governor Kay Ivey passed an IVF immunity law ...
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How does IVF work? The popular and imperiled procedure, explained in a ...
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Alabama ruled frozen embryos are children. Here’s what it could mean for embryos frozen across the state
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Quick Glance: Frozen Embryos and IVF Risks After Alabama Ruling
  • Doctors warn of major health risks for women and babies if fertility experts stop using frozen embryos during IVF after Alabama's Supreme Court ruling.

  • Freezing embryos is crucial for the health of women, babies, and successful IVF treatments, with the practice becoming standard due to its safety compared to using fresh embryos.

  • Freezing embryos allows for a gentler IVF process, reduces the risk of multiple pregnancies, and provides women with the opportunity to recover before embryo implantation.

  • The use of frozen embryos is essential for screening genetic conditions, protecting fertility post-cancer treatment, and ensuring healthier pregnancies for women facing recurrent miscarriages.
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Can a mathematical model decide best how to spend opioid settlement cash?: In Alabama, a debate is happening over whether to invest in technology to guide ...
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Can a mathematical model decide best how to spend opioid settlement cash?
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Doctors warn freezing embryos is essential after Alabama ruling with IVF consequences
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Doctors warn freezing embryos is essential after Alabama ruling with IVF ...
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Alabama aims to conduct second nitrogen execution: Alabama's attorney general on Wednesday asked the state's Supreme Court to authorize a second execution by ...
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Alabama aims to conduct second nitrogen execution
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Law protecting Alabama IVF may do more harm than good, critics say: The passage of an Alabama bill that aims to protect in vitro fertilization should have been a ...
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Law protecting Alabama IVF may do more harm than good, critics say
Quick Glance: Criticism of Alabama IVF Law: Harm Outweighs Benefit
  • The Alabama IVF law has raised concerns among legal experts as it may prevent patients from suing for damages if their embryos are destroyed due to clinic negligence.

  • The legislation grants immunity to fertility doctors and patients from criminal and civil liability and shields providers of goods used in the IVF process from criminal responsibility.

  • Critics argue that the law views financial costs as the least significant harm, despite the profound impact of embryo loss on many individuals affected.

  • Experts emphasize the need for a balanced approach in handling cases related to destroyed embryos, suggesting that the Alabama law may represent an excessive response.
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Tell us: Are you a cancer patient who relied on IVF to start a family?: For a future story, the Globe is looking to speak with cancer patients who may have used ...
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Tell us: Are you a cancer patient who relied on IVF to start a family?
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Scott Richards, former WBRC anchor for more than 30 years, dies following ‘sudden medical emergency’
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Scott Richards, former WBRC anchor for more than 30 years ...
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How 'fetal personhood' in Alabama's IVF ruling evolved from fringe to mainstream: To those who have watched how certain elements of the anti-abortion campaign ...
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How 'fetal personhood' in Alabama's IVF ruling evolved from fringe to ...
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Alabama woman with repaired congenital heart defect: ‘Minutes, days and hours’ matter with IVF
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Alabama woman with repaired congenital heart defect: ‘Minutes ...
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Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin Debate Alabama IVF Ruling In Tense Exchange: “This is science, Sunny,” Haines told her co-host of "The View."
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Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin Debate Alabama IVF Ruling In Tense Exchange