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Associated PressPlanned Parenthood announces $10 million voter campaign in North Carolina for 2024 election
Abortion continues to be a key part of Democrats' election playbook in North Carolina, which for 2024 will include what abortion-rights advocates call an unprecedented investment in get-out-the-vote efforts. Planned Parenthood affiliated groups in North Carolina announced on Thursday a $10 million campaign in the state that largely focuses on persuading people concerned about narrowing abortion access to vote in November. The spend, according to representatives for Planned Parenthood Votes and Planned Parenthood Action PAC North Carolina, attempts to end both a GOP supermajority at the General Assembly that enacted new abortion limits last year and to defeat Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson, who wants the law to become more restrictive.
- Local Journalism Initiative
Walk For Alzheimer’s aims to raise $120,000 for York Region and growing needs
More than 17,000 York Region residents are currently living with dementia – and this number is expected to double in less than a decade. As such, the services provided by the Alzheimer Society of York Region are needed now more than ever before. On Saturday, May 25, you can lace up and help support these valuable programs through the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s. Set to take place at 8 a.m. at Lake Wilcox Park (12895 Bayview Avenue), this year’s walk aims to raise $125,000 to suppor
- Miami Herald
Replace the Miami Seaquarium with a real aquarium to make us proud | Opinion
Herald readers write what’s on their mind.
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EXPLAINER-What to know about bird flu in dairy cows and the risk to humans
U.S. officials have strengthened measures to contain the further spread of the first known outbreak of H5N1 or bird flu in dairy cows, which has now spread to 33 herds in eight states and bled over into the country's milk supply. So far, only one person - a Texas farm worker - has tested positive for H5N1, and while health officials and scientists say the risk to people remains low, many questions remain. WHY IS H5N1 OR BIRD FLU A CONCERN?
- The Canadian Press
How David prepared for Goliath. A look inside the Simcoe County Rovers' locker room
TORONTO — There were tears in the Simcoe County Rovers' locker room ahead of Wednesday's Canadian Championship game against Toronto FC as players' family and friends offered love and support by video. "Go Rovers," was the repeated refrain from loved ones young and old. "So proud of you and the hard work and dedication that's got you this far," was the message for defender Jordan Barclay. "We love you," was one chorus. "Have fun," said another. Each message hit home, tugging at heartstrings. The
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Triple Crown winner Justify, jockey Joel Rosario among those elected to horse racing's Hall of Fame
Triple Crown winner Justify, 2017 Horse of the Year Gun Runner and jockey Joel Rosario have been elected to the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in their first year of eligibility. Jockey Abe Hawkins, Aristides, winner of the first Kentucky Derby in 1875, and Lecomte were selected by the Pre-1900 Historic Review Committee. The late Harry F. Guggenheim, the late Clement L. Hirsch and the late turf writer Joe Hirsch were selected by the Pillars of the Turf Committee.
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Chevron, Exxon profits expected to drop despite rising oil prices
Chevron and ExxonMobil are expected to report a year-over-year decline in earnings per share.
- HuffPost
Trump: Deadly Charlottesville Neo-Nazi Rally A 'Peanut' Compared To Israel-Gaza Protests
A neo-Nazi drove his car into a group of anti-racist demonstrators during the 2017 hate rally, killing 32-year-old Heather Heyer.
- Miami Herald
Rescuers ‘race against time’ to reach nearly hypothermic hiker stranded on Maine trail
Just as rescuers were “hanging the ropes and gear to dry,” an emergency call came in.
- Digital Spy
Triple H responds to London mayor's WrestleMania bid
WWE's chief content officer Paul 'Triple H' Levesque has responded to London mayor Sadiq Khan's push to have the capital host a WrestleMania.
- The Telegraph
James Cleverly: Sadiq Khan talks more about Gaza ‘than black kids getting murdered in London’
Sadiq Khan has said more about Gaza than about “black kids getting murdered in south east London”, the Home Secretary has said.
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Groundbreaking held for Freedom Park at Navy Pier
Ground was broken Thursday on Freedom Park at the Navy Pier, which will be the largest veterans park on the West Coast.
- Raleigh News and Observer
No-alcohol cocktail bar will close in downtown Raleigh. Here’s its last night of service
The bar was the first of its kind in Raleigh’s crowded cocktail scene.
- The Canadian Press
Man accused of first-degree murder more than two years after Manitoba double homicide
WINNIPEG — Manitoba RCMP have charged a man with first-degree murder, more than two years after a double homicide on the Northlands Denesuline First Nation, a remote fly-in community of some 900 residents in the province's far north. News of the arrest has provided some comfort to the tight-knit community following the deaths of Brent Denechezhe, 31, and Leona Tssessaze, 24, in September 2021, said Chief Simon Denechezhe, the community's chief. "We live with the loss of these two vibrant young p
- The Canadian Press
Two Quebec women raped by foster father will sue child protection services: lawyer
MONTREAL — A lawyer representing two women who were sexually assaulted by a foster father 16 years apart plan to sue the regional health authority in Quebec City. Valérie Assouline says one of her clients, who was raped in 2004 at the age of 12, reported her assault to the health authority that oversees youth protection in the region but wasn't believed. She says children continued to be placed in the foster home until her other client, who was nine when she was first abused, reported the assaul
- MMA Junkie
Montana De La Rosa, Andrea Lee booked for UFC rematch in Louisville
Andrea Lee won the first meeting at UFC Fight Night 154 in 2019.
- USA TODAY
Sophia Bush talks sexuality, 'brutal' homewrecker rumors amid Ashlyn Harris relationship
Sophia Bush opened up about her sexuality amid dating soccer star Ashlyn Harris and cheating rumors during both of their divorces.
- The Independent
Brighton vs Man City LIVE: Premier League team news as Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden start for visitors
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- The Independent
Macron criticises Sunak’s Rwanda plan as politics of ‘cynicism’ and a betrayal of European values
Home secretary James Cleverly hit out at ‘distasteful’ and ‘lazy’ criticism of policy, but insisted he was not talking about French leader’s remarks
- The Canadian Press
Evacuation order downgraded to alert for wildfire near Chetwynd, B.C.
CHETWYND, B.C. — The Peace River Regional District has rescinded an evacuation order issued last night in response to an out-of-control wildfire in northeastern British Columbia. An update posted to the district's website says the order has been downgraded to an evacuation alert, and residents in the area near Chetwynd have been told to be ready to leave on short notice. The BC Wildfire Service website says local RCMP and the Chetwynd Fire Department had conducted a "tactical evacuation" for hom