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Commentary: Letting states outlaw abortion will harm women and, in turn, US health outcomes

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Returning the determination of abortion legality to the states will, without question, harm economically disadvantaged women and further compound health disparities.

Commentary: Roe made our abortion debate worse. With it gone, can we compromise on...

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It doesn’t seem like it now, with the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade reversal roiling the nation. But we may someday look back on June 24, 2022, as the day we started out toward a compromise, even consensus, on abortion.

William Roberts and Michael Sozan: Hearings reveal Trump’s vast plan to overturn Americans’ votes

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Riveting bipartisan congressional hearings have brought the events on and leading up to the Jan. 6 insurrection to prime time. Compelling evidence shows that then-President Donald Trump carried out a widescale conspiracy to overturn the will of American voters and illegitimately hold onto power. Trump, including his supporters, betrayed the nation while violating his oath of office.

Chris Talgo: Select Committee’s hearings are simply show trials

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From the outset, the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol has been marred by political motives and malfeasance, making it unlikely the vast majority of Americans will have confidence in the committee’s ultimate findings.

Greg R. Lawson: Ohio Senate helping students recoup learning losses

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COVID-19 school closures disrupted learning and slowed academic progress for students across Ohio. Early studies already warn that many students could be up to a full academic year behind where they otherwise would be without the interruption, and the lost year has the potential to dramatically lower lifetime earnings. But the crisis could have been worse.

Mike Cope: Recent blackouts offer warning for Ohio power grid

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Ohio just had a brush with rolling blackouts when a quarter of million people lost power due to storm damage. Losing so much electricity at one time is always troubling. However, it’s also an unfortunate preview of a similar disaster in the making.

Mark Figley: Judges deserve protection

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Since the unauthorized leak of a rough draft by Justice Samuel Alito to overturn 1973’s Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion in all 50 states, no one on the left has stepped forward to denounce it.

Leonard Pitts Jr.: No reason brown girls can’t save the world

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She’s not exactly starving for affirmation.

Michael Reagan: Good news from Texas

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McAllen, Texas, woke up this week.

Reghan Winkler: Hi, this is your bank

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According to a 2021 survey by J.D. Power, 67% of bank customers today use their bank’s mobile app. The popularity is based on the advanced digital features of the apps, among which is the ability to receive personalized account alerts for low balances, large purchases, or unusual activity.