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Alabama

‘Embryos same as children’: How a US court judgment impacts IVF, poses a problem for Republicans | Explained News | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

A February 16 ruling of the Alabama Supreme Court in the US, which said frozen embryos are akin to children, has raised questions on in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) in the political battle over reproductive rights in the country. In US politics, the debate over abortion is framed in terms of positions such as “pro-choice” and “pro-life”. […]

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Arkansas

US state Arkansas bans ‘Latinx’ from govt documents: Why is the term contentious?

Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the newly-elected Republican Governor of the US state of Arkansas and the one-time Press Secretary of former US President Donald Trump, got to work immediately, passing seven executive orders on her very first day in office. One of these orders banned the word “Latinx” from government documents, citing “the government’s responsibility to […]

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