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From the grandpa who rakes the diamond to the parent coach in soccer and the mom cutting flags around little waists, Sar...
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Tennessee Senate OKs a bill that would make it illegal for adults to help minors seeking abortions
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Republican lawmakers in Tennessee on Wednesday advanced legislation making it illegal for adults to help minors get an abortion without parental consent, sparking objections fr...
Apr 10, 2024
Trump says Arizona's abortion ban goes too far while defending the overturning of Roe v. Wade
ATLANTA (AP) - Donald Trump said Wednesday that an Arizona law that criminalizes nearly all abortions goes too far and called on Arizona lawmakers to change it, while also defending the overturning of...
Apr 10, 2024
Health minister compares dentists' 'fears' on dental-care program to medicare rollout
OTTAWA - The "concerns and fears" dentists are expressing about a national dental-care plan are similar to those doctors had when Canada launched medicare in the 1960s, Health Minister Mark Holland sa...
Apr 10, 2024
As medical perils from abortion bans grow, so do opportunities for Democrats in a post-Roe world
WASHINGTON (AP) - For much of her life, Angela Crawford considered herself a fairly conservative Republican - and she voted that way. But then a wave of court rulings and Republican-led actions in sta...
Apr 10, 2024
A bill passed by Kansas lawmakers would make it a crime to coerce someone into an abortion
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - People who make physical or financial threats against others in Kansas to force them to get an abortion could spend a year in prison and be fined up to $10,000 under one of several...
Apr 10, 2024
'I'm not paying it': Family furious over $400/day hospital fine for not moving to LTC
A few weeks ago, Michele Campeau faced what seemed like an impossible decision: move her mom from a hospital bed to a long-term care home the family hated or pay $400 a day to remain at the health-car...
Apr 10, 2024
What to know about abortion in Arizona under the near-total 1864 ban
PHOENIX (AP) - The Arizona Supreme Court gave the go-ahead Tuesday to prepare to enforce a long-dormant law that bans nearly all abortions, drastically altering the legal landscape for terminating pre...
Apr 09, 2024
Democrats pounce on Arizona abortion ruling and say it could help them in November's election
PHOENIX (AP) - Democrats pounced Tuesday on an Arizona Supreme Court ruling that permits enforcement of an 1864 law effectively banning abortion in the state, blaming former President Donald Trump and...
Apr 09, 2024
Dental associations are 'negotiating' ahead of federal dental plan rollout: minister
OTTAWA - Canada's dental associations, which say some of their members are reluctant to participate in the national dental care plan, are in fact just negotiating with Ottawa over the program, says fe...
Apr 09, 2024
New Brunswick patient found slumped in chair after waiting seven hours, inquest told
FREDERICTON - A patient who showed up pale and short of breath at a Fredericton emergency department in 2022 was left to sit in the waiting room for nearly seven hours before he was found dead, slumpe...
Apr 09, 2024
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Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, May 4
8:30 - Executive members of the federal public service have also returned to work full-time in the office today. We chec...