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Colorado school officials consider razing site of Columbine massacre

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Editor

Public education officials in Colorado are considering a plan to tear down and rebuild Columbine High School, saying the site remains a “source of inspiration” for potential gun violence 20 years after a mass shooting there left 15 people dead.

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Biden reverses position on federal funding for abortion

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Editor

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said on Thursday he no longer supported a ban on the use of federal funds for most abortions, reversing course after sharp criticism from abortion-rights proponents.

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Missouri secretary of state blocks ‘heartbeat’ abortion law referendum

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Editor

A move to authorize a referendum over Missouri’s recently enacted ban on abortions after the eighth week of pregnancy hit a roadblock on Thursday when the secretary of state rejected petitions filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri and others to get the issue to the ballot.

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House Democrats move to fight Trump’s stonewalling in court

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Editor

U.S. congressional Democrats moved closer on Thursday to suing in federal court for access to the unredacted Mueller report on Russian election meddling, and its underlying evidence, taking a step bound to intensify their clash with President Donald Trump.

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West Point cadet killed when military vehicle flips at training site

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Editor

One cadet from the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York, died and 22 cadets and soldiers were injured on Thursday when a tactical vehicle carrying them flipped over during a training mission, officials said.