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Feds to comply with morning-after pill ruling
NEW YORK (AP) — The federal government on Monday told a judge it will reverse course and take steps to comply with his order to allow girls of any age to buy emergency contraception without prescriptions. The Department of Justice, in the latest...
Tags: White House, Justice and Rights, Human Interest, Science and Technology, Feminism
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Iran presidential race down to choice of 2 conservatives
TEHRAN — When Iranians go to the polls Friday, they will bid an unceremonious farewell to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the populist with the zip-up windbreaker who ran afoul of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, even as he became Iran's provocative face...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Religion and Belief, Apple iPad, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iraq
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Race For Cure Works To Move Beyond Planned Parenthood Controversy
The Hartford CourantAs the 20th anniversary of the Komen Connecticut Race for the Cure approaches at Bushnell Park in Hartford on Saturday, the group's executive director says the event to fight breast cancer is expected to exceed last year's fundraising efforts, which...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Human Interest, Social Issues, Saint Francis Care
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The Rev. Andrew M. Greeley, outspoken Catholic priest, dies at 85
The Rev. Andrew M. Greeley, the irrepressible Roman Catholic priest whose broad talents drove him to prominence as a sociologist, novelist, newspaper columnist and voluble church critic, has died. He was 85. The controversial cleric died in his sleep...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Chicago Tribune, Christianity, Science and Technology, Fiction
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Editorial: Good news — the teen birthrate keeps falling
Teen culture often looks like a riot of raunch. Modern kids can watch TV dramas featuring high schoolers coupling. They have easy access to pornography. They even engage in "sexting" — sending explicit photos of themselves to others in text...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Social Issues, Abortion, Birth Control, Health Treatments
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U.S. sale of some 'morning-after' pills to all ages allowed
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday said that some emergency contraception pills now can be sold over-the-counter without age restrictions while the federal government fights a lower court judge's order allowing unrestricted sales....Tags: Judges, Politics, Kathleen Sebelius, Birth Control, Crime, Law and Justice
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Shut Planned Parenthood
When there are disasters there are always great opportunities created. Case in point: We have abortion clinics that are so badly managed that even the abortionists refuse to ply their trade. The shuttering of the obstetrics unit at Maryland General...Tags: Planned Parenthood, Hospitals and Clinics, Social Issues, Reisterstown, Abortion
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Supreme Court rejects ban on funding Planned Parenthood
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court refused Tuesday to allow Indiana to block Medicaid funding of Planned Parenthood clinics because they perform abortions. Without comment, the high court let stand decisions by a federal judge in Indiana and the U.S....
Tags: U.S. Congress, Social Issues, Trials, Judges, Abortion
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My Word: Targeting Latina teen pregnancy
Teen pregnancy rates may be declining, but they're still too high. We need to ensure that teens have access to sex education and birth control to help even more girls avoid getting pregnant. Last month, Planned Parenthood and the Center for Latino...Tags: Planned Parenthood, New York University, Social Issues, Family, Birth Control
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On this date in history: Griswold and Cohen
June 7 marks the anniversary of two important Supreme Court decisions upholding the rights of personal liberty. On June 7, 1965, the court ruled in Griswold v. Connecticut that it was unconstitutional for a state to ban contraception. In that state,...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Health Treatments, Crime, Law and Justice
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The Pill tied to lower ovarian cancer risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who use birth control pills are less likely to develop ovarian cancer later in life, a new analysis of past studies suggests. Researchers pooled data from 24 studies and found Pill users had a 27 percent lower risk of...Tags: Duke University, American Cancer Society, Science and Technology, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Obstetrics
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Baltimore Ravens center Matt Birk boycotts White House visit
Matt Birk stands by his convictions. The retired, six-time Pro Bowl center opted not to visit the White House this week with his Baltimore Ravens teammates because he disagrees with President Obama’s stance on abortion. The Ravens visited the...
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Tony Parker, White House, Social Issues, Politics
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