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Efforts to Expand Access to Feminine Hygiene Products Continue in Richmond
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on February 20, 2018
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Lawmakers in Richmond are debating a number of bills on the subject of menstrual equity. And, as Michael Pope reports, it’s a mixed picture.
Lawmakers Are Working to Expand Access to Feminine Hygiene Products in Virginia’s Prisons
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on February 1, 2018
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Lawmakers in Richmond are moving forward with an effort to make sure female inmates get feminine hygiene products. Michael Pope is at the Capitol with the latest.
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From NPR News- In Papua New Guinea's Sorcery Wars, A Peacemaker Takes On Her Toughest Case May 24, 2018In the Eastern Highlands, the accusation of sorcery is a vigilante's rallying cry. Such accusations often lead to violence and are believed to be responsible for dozens of deaths every year.
- What's Up With All The Home Runs? MLB Hired Scientists. Here's What They Found Out May 24, 2018A panel of experts studied the issue for months but couldn't come up with much more than ballpark determinations as to why home run rates are spiking.
- Legendary Boxer Jack Johnson Gets Pardon, 105 Years After Baseless Conviction May 24, 2018The black world heavyweight champion was convicted of a crime in 1913 for traveling with a white girlfriend. President Trump issued a rare posthumous pardon after an appeal from Sylvester Stallone.
- How South Korea Is Reacting To the Cancellation Of U.S.-North Korea Summit May 24, 2018South Korean leaders met late at night to discuss President Trump's decision not to go ahead with his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
- New EU Data Protection Law Could Affect People Who Take Pictures With Their Phones May 24, 2018The European Union's new data protection law is intended to strengthen privacy rights and stop abuses by social media giants. But the law also forbids people from posting anyone's picture online without their permission — and that includes tourist vacation photos.
- In Papua New Guinea's Sorcery Wars, A Peacemaker Takes On Her Toughest Case May 24, 2018
- From BBC News
- Trump cancels Kim summit amid North Korea 'hostility' May 24, 2018The US president blamed "tremendous anger and open hostility" from North Korea for the move.
- Harvey Weinstein to surrender to police - US media May 24, 2018The Hollywood mogul is expected to turn himself in on Friday on sexual misconduct charges.
- Morgan Freeman apologises after sex harassment claims May 24, 2018The 80-year-old actor says he did not intend to make anyone feel "uncomfortable or disrespected".
- McDonald's sees off plastic straw campaign May 24, 2018Investors reject proposal pressing the firm to review its use of plastic straws on environmental grounds.
- Where are the richest households in the UK? May 24, 2018The average UK household income, after taxes and benefits are accounted for, is £19,432 per person.
- Trump cancels Kim summit amid North Korea 'hostility' May 24, 2018
