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U.S. News & World Report has released its 2024 Best High School rankings and a Montgomery magnet school once again makes top marks ... Show more
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Elementary school parents appeal to Fayette board on art class cuts. What members decided
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Child care crisis holds back moms without college degrees: ‘I really didn’t want to quit my job’
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Child care crisis holds back moms without college degrees: ‘I really ...
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Ohio to be first state in the nation to mandate newborn screening for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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Ohio to be first state in the nation to mandate newborn screening for ...
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After Alabama court ruling, Louisiana Legislature considers law to protect IVF: The bill comes in response to an Alabame Supreme Court ruling that equated frozen ...
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After Alabama court ruling, Louisiana Legislature considers law to protect ...
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Toddler Has Unmistakable Way of Showing He's Lost Interest in a Toy: Thankfully, no one has been hit by Jack's throws, and his mother says that "the dogs are ...
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Toddler Has Unmistakable Way of Showing He's Lost Interest in a Toy
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What made the preacher’s wife kill her husband?: “20/20” looks at the case of Mary Winkler and the trial that shocked a nation.
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What made the preacher’s wife kill her husband?
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Alabama book challenges an expensive ‘nightmare’: Librarians: Librarians said they have spent hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars addressing complaints.
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Alabama book challenges an expensive ‘nightmare’: Librarians
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Fayette superintendent denies appeal over arts cuts; chorus loss fought at second school
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It’s almost weed. And it’s taking Alabama by storm: ‘A big human guinea pig experiment.’
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It’s almost weed. And it’s taking Alabama by storm: ‘A big human guinea ...
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Alabama senators push for teachers to get 12 weeks of paid parental leave: Alabama currently does not offer teachers any paid parental leave.
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Alabama senators push for teachers to get 12 weeks of paid parental leave
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Alabama House passes bills intended to increase work participation: The bills include tax credits for housing and child care and a new high school diploma for ...
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Alabama House passes bills intended to increase work participation
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Can you tell the difference between delta-8 candy and regular candy? Take this quiz. Stores across Alabama advertise the sale of delta-8, delta-9 and THC-A ... Show more   www.al.com/news/2024/04/its-almost-weed-and-its-taking-alabama-by-storm-a-big-human-guinea-pig-experiment.html
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Alabama murderer gives up appeals and asks to be executed so that victims’ families have ‘justice’
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Alabama murderer gives up appeals and asks to be executed so that victims’ ...
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Social Media Star Kayla Nicole Says She’s Not A ‘Deadbeat’ Mom Because She Let Her Kids Live With Their Father
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No. 4 Alabama make history by advancing to the men’s Final Four of March Madness: No. 4 seeded Alabama advanced to the program’s first ever Final Four of March ...
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No. 4 Alabama make history by advancing to the men’s Final Four of March ...
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A ‘divinely created’ being: States try to define fetal personhood: Since Roe v. Wade was overturned, nearly two dozen states have considered legislation ...
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A ‘divinely created’ being: States try to define fetal personhood
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Mike Pence praises Alabama Supreme Court embryo ruling as ‘practical,’ ‘morally right,’ bashes Legislature’s
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Mike Pence praises Alabama Supreme Court embryo ruling as ‘practical ...
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Four pounds of cocaine found in 3-year-old’s backpack, Alabama cops say. ‘Reckless’
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Woodfin vows to ‘keep berating parents’ as flyer promotes Birmingham spring break ‘take over’
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Woodfin vows to ‘keep berating parents’ as flyer promotes Birmingham ...
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When Southern Segregationists Gave Black Residents One-Way Bus Tickets North: The concept stemmed from the 1962 Reverse Freedom Rides, a segregationist effort to ...
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When Southern Segregationists Gave Black Residents One-Way Bus Tickets ...
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Carlee Russell Pleaded Guilty After Faking Kidnapping : Carlee Russell pleaded guilty to faking her kidnapping in Hoover, Alabama, last summer ...
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Carlee Russell Pleaded Guilty After Faking Kidnapping
Quick Glance: Carlee Russell Fined $17,000 for Staging Kidnapping
  • New York Attorney General Letitia James has placed a "blanket lien" on Donald Trump's expansive estate north of New York City.

  • Preparations for seizing his property began after Trump and some of his top executives lost a three-month trial for bank fraud.

  • The AG has effectively placed a lien on all properties owned by Trump, his sons, and some of their companies.

  • The Seven Springs property was a focal point in the bank fraud case against Trump, who tried to develop it for years but ultimately donated a significant portion for conservation.
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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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Kimmel knocks Britt for SOTU rebuttal at Oscars: She’s an ‘adult woman with the brain of a child’
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Kimmel knocks Britt for SOTU rebuttal at Oscars: She’s an ‘adult woman ...
Quick Glance: Success at the Oscars 2024
  • The 96th Academy Awards were commemorated with host Jimmy Kimmel.

  • The dominance of Oppenheimer with 13 nominations stood out.

  • Exciting competitions in diverse categories with possible historical victories.

  • Past acting winners introduced nominees, along with thrilling musical performances.
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‘Embryos same as children’: How a US court judgment impacts IVF, poses a problem for Republicans
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For one Yankees couple, the sudden fight over IVF hits close to home: ‘Everyone deserves to have a family’
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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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Commentary: My wife and I navigated IVF just fine without the Alabama Supreme Court
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Republicans who say they support IVF backed a bill protecting life ‘at conception’
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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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Katie Britt’s Strange Speech: Before last night, the Alabama senator had distinguished herself with a reputation for being, well, normal.
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Katie Britt’s Strange Speech
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Religious red-state women are rising up and speaking out for IVF: Following an Alabama court ruling that put IVF at risk, conservative Christian women have ...
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Religious red-state women are rising up and speaking out for IVF
Quick Glance: Alabama House Passes Bill to Protect IVF
  • Alabama's GOP-controlled House voted to grant doctors providing in-vitro fertilization immunity for embryo-related incidents.

  • The legislation aims to allow fertility clinics to resume IVF services paused due to a recent court ruling.

  • Identical bills were introduced in both chambers to expedite the process and help clinics reopen quickly.

  • Lawmakers plan to discuss a more permanent solution next week, including potential changes to state laws.
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Controversial comedian Matt Rife’s ‘ProbleMATTic’ tour returning to Alabama: Even in the cancel-culture era, Matt Rife's irreverent style has earned him ...
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Controversial comedian Matt Rife’s ‘ProbleMATTic’ tour returning to ...
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Oklahoma lawmaker on Alabama IVF ruling: ‘This is not the position’ of Republican Party
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Oklahoma lawmaker on Alabama IVF ruling: ‘This is not the position’ of ...
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Abortion opponents want Florida Supreme Court to weigh ‘unborn children’ issue: With the Florida Supreme Court deciding whether an abortion-rights constitutional ...
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Abortion opponents want Florida Supreme Court to weigh ‘unborn children’ ...
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Trucker charged over death of woman in Brickdam crash: Forty-two-year-old Deodat Ramandat of Lot 35 Good Hope, Mahaica, Region Four, appeared at the Georgetown ...
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Trucker charged over death of woman in Brickdam crash
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Three couples and IVF hopes, jolted by Alabama’s court ruling: Intimate conversations about lives that were immediately affected by the state’s legal decision on ...
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Three couples and IVF hopes, jolted by Alabama’s court ruling
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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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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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Alabama Republicans Try to 'Criminalize Librarians Simply for Doing Their Jobs': "Not only is this wrong, it's also unconstitutional. You are not ...
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Mobile sheriff launches operation to crack down on public use of marijuana: “We witnessed this during Mardi Gras and see it at grocery stores and all major ...
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Mobile sheriff launches operation to crack down on public use of marijuana
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Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin expecting first child with wife, Kendra: Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin announced Sunday that he is expecting his first child ...
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Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin expecting first child with wife, Kendra
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Alabama IVF ruling draws attention to technology’s unregulated frontiers: In vitro fertilization is a sizable industry despite ethical questions ...
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Alabama IVF ruling draws attention to technology’s unregulated frontiers
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Republicans scramble to contain backlash from IVF court ruling: Alabama’s Feb. 21 ruling that frozen embryos are considered children has Republicans scrambling ...
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Republicans scramble to contain backlash from IVF court ruling
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3-year-old boy mauled to death by dog in north Alabama, authorities say: The child died Friday night in New Hope, four days after a 4-year-old boy was killed by ...
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3-year-old boy mauled to death by dog in north Alabama, authorities say
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Gov. Gavin Newsom Says Alabama's IVF Ruling Is A 'War On Women': After the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are children, Gov ...
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Gov. Gavin Newsom Says Alabama's IVF Ruling Is A 'War On Women'
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Republicans used to back Ukraine. Then came middle fingers in Alabama.: As Russia’s war on Ukraine enters its third year, many Republicans are following Trump’s ...
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Republicans used to back Ukraine. Then came middle fingers in Alabama.
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The chilling national ramifications of Alabama’s frozen IVF embryo decision | Opinion
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After Alabama’s IVF Ruling, Women Ask: What Now?: Some women wonder whether they will now have to pay to keep extra embryos stored permanently ...
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After Alabama’s IVF Ruling, Women Ask: What Now?
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4-year-old killed in Alabama dog attack ‘touched so many lives’: Beau Clark was the victim of the incident that happened in Morgan County. The dog was euthanized ...
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4-year-old killed in Alabama dog attack ‘touched so many lives’
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Florida lawmakers postpone ‘fetal personhood’ bill after Alabama IVF ruling: Republican legislators in Florida hit the pause button on a bill would have given ...
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Florida lawmakers postpone ‘fetal personhood’ bill after Alabama IVF ...
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NEW: Pres. Biden blasted the Alabama Supreme Court ruling that said frozen embryos are considered people in the state, calling it "outrageous and ... Show more   abcnews.visitlink.me/qKY1CH
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The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos created and stored for in vitro fertilization (IVF) are children under a state law allowing parents to ... Show more
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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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Trump voices ‘strong support’ for IVF treatments after Alabama ruling: Republicans struggle to find a unified response to the state’s ruling that threw into ...
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Trump voices ‘strong support’ for IVF treatments after Alabama ruling
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Column: If this nation wanted to protect children, we’d curb gun violence and poverty — not criminalize IVF
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Column: If this nation wanted to protect children, we’d curb gun violence ...
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After The Alabama Supreme Court’s bombshell ruling that frozen embryos could be considered children, Riley Rogerson dug into how Republicans are struggling to ... Show more   www.thedailybeast.com/republicans-struggle-to-explain-away-their-hypocrisy-on-ivf
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Where IVF Treatment Faces Threats From Personhood Bills: At least 13 states are moving legislation that considers embryos people.
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Where IVF Treatment Faces Threats From Personhood Bills
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Republican Senate candidates rush to defend IVF after Alabama ruling: A growing number of Republican candidates for Senate are defending in vitro fertilization ...
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Republican Senate candidates rush to defend IVF after Alabama ruling
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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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Hillary Clinton warns birth control is ‘next’ after Alabama IVF ruling: Hillary Clinton is warning about the legality of birth control in the wake of a decision ...
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Hillary Clinton warns birth control is ‘next’ after Alabama IVF ruling
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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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The Alabama IVF Ban Conversation Is Missing the Bigger Point: It's about much more than IVF.
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The Alabama IVF Ban Conversation Is Missing the Bigger Point
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Alabama abortion ruling 'was not a shock' to activists: The Alabama Supreme Court ruling last week that embryos are people, imperiling in vitro fertilization ...
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Alabama abortion ruling 'was not a shock' to activists