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I joined an 'elite squad of anti-rat activists.' It was even creepier than I expected.
I wanted a firsthand look at how New York City's war on rats was actually going. The truth was nast…
James Rodriguez
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Understanding Elon’s 12: Has Musk switched allegiances from climate to the fertility crisis for good?
We might be a few months too late but we congratulate Tesla CEO Elon Musk on the birth of his 12th …
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A sociology professor said she used to invoke China as a prime example of reproductive coercion. Now she uses the US.
China's one-child policy made the country the "absolute prime example of reproductive coercion," sa…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Iran-backed Houthi rebels are seizing on the Israel-Hamas war to recruit more child soldiers, watchdog reports
The Houthis have recruited over 70,000 new fighters and that includes many children, Human Rights W…
Ella Sherman
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Trump-backed candidate for Michigan secretary of state once called abortion an act of 'child sacrifice' for a woman to get more freedom and money
"You're sacrificing that child hoping to get something out of their death, said Trump-backed nomine…
Yelena Dzhanova
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A lawyer who proposed strict abortion legislation for Indiana said he wished the 10-year-old Ohio rape victim would have understood the 'benefit of having the child'
"We don't think we should devalue the life of the baby because of the sins of the father," said Jim…
Cheryl Teh
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Celebrities, activists and political figures react to US Supreme Court's leaked opinion to gut abortion rights
Several celebrities have slammed a leaked Supreme Court opinion that would overturn the 1973 ruling…
Patrick Sproull,Ayomikun Adek…
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Matt Gaetz ridiculed an abortion-rights activist online. He inadvertently helped her raise over $115k to help women get abortions.
Olivia Julianna, an activist for Gen-Z for Change, spoke out after Gaetz posted a photo of her afte…
Hannah Getahun
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A Black student was suspended over his locs hairstyle. Now his family is threatening to call Child Protective Services on the Texas school.
The 17-year-old's mother says that her son has only had a stool to sit on for weeks while he's been…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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The incredible life story of Sophia Duleep Singh, the Indian princess who fought for women's right to vote while exiled in the UK
Sophia Duleep Singh was an Indian princess and goddaughter of Queen Victoria. She used her status t…
Mikhaila Friel
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Moscow police detained 5 children who tried to lay flowers at the Ukrainian embassy, says a local professor
Footage posted on social media shows children with anti-war signs sitting behind bars and a distrau…
Matthew Loh
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Indiana's attorney general is engaged in a 'defamation' campaign, says lawyer for doctor who performed abortion on 10-year-old rape victim
Dr. Caitlin Bernard performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio and has since been…
Charles R. Davis
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California tried to ban gay teachers in 1978. Educators and activists who fought back fear history may be repeating itself.
The people who helped defeat the Briggs Initiative told Insider they fear a recent rise in anti-gay…
Erin Snodgrass
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In Texas, a park founded by formerly enslaved people prepares to celebrate its 150th Juneteenth
In 1872, Emancipation Park was founded to commemorate the end of slavery in Texas. Over the years, …
DeArbea Walker
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Who is Milo Yiannopoulos, the far-right troll interning for Marjorie Taylor Greene?
Milo Yiannopoulos was once a prominent voice in far-right media. Now he's interning for "the most o…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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We caught up with 22 Republican senators to see how they think the US can prevent mass shootings. Some expressed support for 'red-flag' laws and improving school security, but many offered nothing.
Some Republicans opened the door to federal action, but history shows it is unlikely that Congress …
Brent D. Griffiths,Bryan Metz…
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Rep. Lois Frankel says there will be 'government-mandated pregnancies' if Roe v. Wade is overturned
Doctors and reproductive rights activists are on edge after a leaked draft Supreme Court opinion ca…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Anti-abortion activists in Massachusetts are trying to 'modernize' the pro-life movement: 'We think men should be responsible'
Andrew Beckwith, the president of the Massachusetts Family Institute said men shouldn't use abortio…