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Advocates want national standards for including LGBTQ identities in medical records

Advocates want national standards for including LGBTQ identities in medical records

Correcting health-care providers who assume he's heterosexual gets tiring for Jeremy Long, who wants his queer identity to be acknowledged and counted in electronic health records.
TikTok and 5 content creators ask federal judge to block Montana from banning app

TikTok and 5 content creators ask federal judge to block Montana from banning app

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Wisconsin governor's 400-year veto angers opponents in state with long history of creative cuts

Wisconsin governor's 400-year veto angers opponents in state with long history of creative cuts

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov.
Ex-PM Stephen Harper seeks closer ties with Hungary's Viktor Orbán

Ex-PM Stephen Harper seeks closer ties with Hungary's Viktor Orbán

OTTAWA — Former prime minister Stephen Harper says he wants closer ties between right-leaning political parties including the Conservative Party of Canada and the Hungarian government, which has been accused of democratic backsliding.
DeSantis defends anti-LGBTQ video shared by his campaign and calls it a 'fair game' attack on Trump

DeSantis defends anti-LGBTQ video shared by his campaign and calls it a 'fair game' attack on Trump

NEW YORK (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is defending an anti-LGBTQ video his campaign shared online that attacks rival Donald Trump for his past support of gay and transgender people, despite some of his fellow Republicans calling it homophobic .

Conservative groups lose bid to see Delaware university's records involving Biden senate papers

DOVER, Del.
Manitoba government promises $10M more to fight crime, improve downtown safety

Manitoba government promises $10M more to fight crime, improve downtown safety

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is promising another $10 million to curb crime and improve safety in downtown Winnipeg.
Democratic council member joins race for Indiana's open US Senate seat

Democratic council member joins race for Indiana's open US Senate seat

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis City-County Council member on Thursday became the second announced Democrat to seek Indiana’s open U.S. Senate seat in the 2024 election.
Ohio abortion rights backers submit nearly double needed signatures for fall ballot measure

Ohio abortion rights backers submit nearly double needed signatures for fall ballot measure

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Groups hoping to enshrine abortion rights in Ohio’s constitution delivered nearly double the number of signatures needed to place an amendment on the statewide ballot this fall, aiming to signal sweeping widespread support for a
Kingmaker California? US House control could hinge on district battles in famously liberal state

Kingmaker California? US House control could hinge on district battles in famously liberal state

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In 2024, control of the U.S. House could hinge on congressional districts in one famously liberal state: California.
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