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Month: July 2023

Blue states see ‘shield laws’ as bulwark against Republican efforts to restrict abortion and gender-affirming care

By Sydney Kashiwagi, CNN (CNN) — As Republican lawmakers have pushed restrictions on abortion and gender-affirming care in recent months, Democratic-led states have increasingly responded by passing so-called shield laws to protect people who undergo such care against the possibility they could one day face prosecution. Nearly a dozen states – including Washington state, Colorado,

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Biden slams Tuberville’s block of military promotions as ‘irresponsible’ and ‘jeopardizing US security’

By Arlette Saenz and Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville is being “irresponsible” and jeopardizing national security by blocking military promotions over his objections to the Defense Department’s reproductive health policies. “I’d be willing to talk to him if I thought there was any possibility he

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Obra social en Argentina: ¿cuál es la mía, quién la paga, cómo afiliarme y mantenerla una vez que me jubilo?

Manuela Castro (CNN Español) — En Argentina, el acceso a la salud está garantizado a través del sistema privado -empresas de medicina prepaga-, a través del sistema público -servicios en hospitales y salas de atención sanitaria-, y mediante las obras sociales que, generalmente, están administradas por los sindicatos. Conocer cuál es tu obra social es

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Dinosaur bone discovered at park

By Rachel Duncan Click here for updates on this story     LAUREL, Maryland (WBAL) — A bone bed was discovered at the Prince George’s County Dinosaur Park in Laurel. The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission on Wednesday announced a recent discovery of a bone bed, a term used by paleontologists when bones of one or

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A Florida wildlife center says it lost ‘nearly all’ of its animals in a fire: ‘We are devastated’

By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A Florida wildlife center was badly damaged and “nearly all” of its animals were killed in an overnight fire, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office and the wildlife center said. Over 250 animals “including lizards, small mammals, amphibians, turtles and tortoises, fresh and saltwater marine life, and of course ….

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