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Arizona governor signs measure to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed legislation Thursday that repeals an abortion ban in the state that dates to 1864, perhaps the most restrictive and oldest in the country, but the measure still could take effect briefly.
In Jan. 6 case, judge gives Texas man 5 years in prison, $200,000 fine
A key participant in the January 6, 2021 riots on the U.S. capitol, who assaulted police with pepper spray and attempted to incite more violence, has been sentenced to as many as five years in prison and fined $200,000.
Scuba captain sentenced to 4 years in prison for fiery death of 34 aboard his boat
The captain of a scuba diving boat has been sentenced to four years in prison for criminal negligence nearly five years after 34 people died in a fire aboard his vessel, the Conception, off the California coast.
Senators look for healthcare crisis solutions amid minority worker shortage
Senators met Thursday to find solutions to the growing healthcare crisis and the acute shortage of minority healthcare workers as the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions delved into the issue.
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