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US: Maternal Mortality Hits Highest Level Since 1965

US: Maternal Mortality Hits Highest Level Since 1965

The maternal mortality rate in the US rose 40% to 1,205 deaths in 2021, compared with 861 deaths in 2020 and 754 deaths in 2019, according to a report released Thursday by the National Center for Health Statistics....

UN Observes First International Anti-Islamophobia Day

UN Observes First International Anti-Islamophobia Day

The UN on Friday hosted a special event to commemorate the first-ever International Day to Combat Islamophobia. In 2022, March 15 was designated as the day for observation with a unanimous vote by the UN General Assembly....

Texas Judge to Consider Banning Abortion Pill in US

Texas Judge to Consider Banning Abortion Pill in US

US District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk is set to hear arguments on Wednesday over whether mifepristone, an abortion pill, should be banned nationwide. The pill was granted approval over two decades ago....

Court: USA Powerlifting Must Allow Trans Athletes to Compete in Women's Division

Court: USA Powerlifting Must Allow Trans Athletes to Compete in Women's Division

Transgender female athlete JayCee Cooper won a discrimination case against USA Powerlifting last week, reversing the federation's previous ban on Cooper from competing in female events....

CNN's Don Lemon to Undergo 'Formal Training' Following Nikki Haley Remarks

CNN's Don Lemon to Undergo 'Formal Training' Following Nikki Haley Remarks

CNN host Don Lemon will undergo 'formal training' before returning to the network's This Morning breakfast show, after making controversial on-air remarks about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley last week....

Spain Approves Teen Abortion, Menstrual Leave, and Trans Laws

Spain Approves Teen Abortion, Menstrual Leave, and Trans Laws

On Thursday, the Spanish legislature amended and passed two laws that bolster transgender and abortion rights and made Spain the first nation in Europe to offer workers paid menstrual leave....