Mississippi lawmakers passed a bill Wednesday that would require any physician performing abortions in the state to be a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist and to have admitting privileges at an area hospital.
Twenty thousand Californians were forcibly sterilized by the state from 1909 to 1963. The goal was to rid society of people thought to be undesirable: people labeled “feeble-minded” or “defectives.”
Former Penn State coach Joe Paterno has been hospitalized for minor complications from his ongoing cancer treatments, his son told CNN Friday.
The Sandusky-Penn State molestation case has had one of the highest-profile ripple effects, sparking a sharp upturn in calls to abuse hotlines and lawyers. Add Comment
Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has been named Special Envoy for Global AIDS Awareness by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton who tapped the comedian’s celebrity in the ongoing fight against AIDS.
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