As Democrats prepare to take power in Richmond this January, one of their top priorities will be passing the Equal Rights Amendment. What happens after that? Michael Pope explains.
The ERA’s Passage in Virginia Still Faces an Uphill Battle
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From NPR News- Ashton Kutcher says he was lucky to survive a rare form of the disease vasculitis August 9, 2022The actor said he suffered from hearing, vision and balance issues and that it took him an entire year to recover from the autoimmune condition that causes the swelling of blood vessels.
- Songwriter Lamont Dozier who co-wrote hits for the Supremes and Four Tops has died August 9, 2022Dozier died at 81. As part of the songwriting team Holland-Dozier-Holland, he co-wrote dozens of hits, including "Baby Love," "Heat Wave" and "Reflections," helping to define the Motown sound.
- 11 more tips on how to stay cool without an A/C, recommended by NPR's readers August 9, 2022NPR readers share their favorite tips on how to cope with heat without an air conditioner. Among the tips: take a shower with a sheet on, then wear it to bed.
- 'We have nowhere to go': Many face eviction during a crisis in affordable housing August 9, 2022Most Americans say a lack of affordable housing is a serious problem where they live. An NPR poll also finds nearly twice as many Black renters as white faced an eviction threat in the past year.
- Serena Williams says she intends to retire from tennis after the U.S. Open August 9, 2022"I'm turning 41 this month, and something's got to give," Williams told Vogue. She attributed the choice to the competing urges of wanting another child while facing off with the world's best players.
- Ashton Kutcher says he was lucky to survive a rare form of the disease vasculitis August 9, 2022
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- Thames Water plans to introduce hosepipe ban 'in weeks' August 9, 2022The firm plans to bring in restrictions for 15 million customers "in the coming weeks".
- UK heatwave: Four-day extreme heat warning for parts of UK August 9, 2022The Met Office says temperatures will be below July's record highs - but this heatwave will last longer.
- Body of teenage boy recovered from North Met Lake August 9, 2022A police helicopter and specialist divers searched the area to recover the body of the teenage boy.
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