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“thought I had a lens wipe in my pocket and ended up pulling out and opening a packet of grated parmesan cheese during a work meeting”
“thought I had a lens wipe in my pocket and ended up pulling out and opening a packet of grated parmesan cheese during a work meeting”
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Ms. Magazine · Oct 23, 2026
After years of fighting for better pay and benefits, the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders have unionized. The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Association announced Friday that the team has voluntarily recogniz
The 19th · Oct 23, 2026
For more than 20 years, Sylvia Crews has worked in early childhood education, spending the last decade running her own home-based center. After buying a home in Washington, D.C., in 2015, she launched
Ms. Magazine · Oct 23, 2026
A Republican district attorney in West Texas has opened a criminal investigation into pamphlets mailed to homes across Texas purporting to come from a transgender rights organization. Sarah Stogner, d
The 19th · Oct 23, 2026

The interim docket dominated court news this week. Among other developments, the court declined to allow the Trump administration to implement its new transgender inmate policy and then received a new
SCOTUSblog · Oct 23, 2026

Plus, fired Planned Parenthood affiliate’s staff sue over alleged retaliation, and the Supreme Court deals a blow to the Trump administration’s anti-trans agenda. Missouri GOP hopes to undo 2024 abort
Rewire News Group · Oct 23, 2026
Megan Harper started pumping gas at a marina when she was 14 — she’s always known how to turn a dollar. Now a 41-year-old mother of three, she’s a marketing executive in a Charlotte, North Carolina, s
The 19th · Oct 23, 2026
In the ongoing November 2026 election, voters in three states (Idaho, Nevada and Virginia) will consider ballot measures designed to protect abortion rights by affirming a statutory or constitutional
Ms. Magazine · Oct 23, 2026
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Ms. Magazine · Oct 22, 2026
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Guttmacher Institute · Oct 22, 2026

Lawmakers are calling for the immediate release of 24-year-old Maria Alejandra Valero Brinez, who said she is five months pregnant and having potentially dangerous complications while detained in Ariz
The 19th · Oct 22, 2026

The holiday season is quickly approaching, and the SCOTUStoday team recently became aware of a potential gift for Supreme Court nerds. Fort Circle Games, a company focused on developing “beautiful boa
SCOTUSblog · Oct 22, 2026