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• The Nintendo Switch Bundle Is an Amazing Deal

  23-11-2022 23:49 via nbcnews.com
  
  The gaming console is paired with a Mario Kart game and three-month Nintendo Online membership.
  
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• The best early Black Friday deals on Amazon

  23-11-2022 23:41 via nbcnews.com
  
  Amazon is offering plenty of early Black Friday deals — here are the best ones to shop now.
  
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• Black Friday 2022 deals available right now

  23-11-2022 23:34 via nbcnews.com
  
  Black Friday sales are happening now across brands and retailers so you can get your shopping done early.
  
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• The Apple Watch Black Friday deal is a good one

  23-11-2022 23:20 via nbcnews.com
  
  The brand-new Apple Watch model is on sale as one of Amazon’s many Black Friday deals.
  
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• Op-Ed: Thanksgiving Isn't a Holiday in Israel, But That Won't Stop Gratitude for America

  23-11-2022 23:04
  Every year, I appreciate watching my American friends take part in their Thanksgiving tradition. Thanksgiving is not a holiday here in Israel, but we can all agree it is a wonderful habit to set aside a day to exercise gratitude.
  This year, I am especially thankful for the numerous Americans who model good friendship in a variety of ways.
  For starters, I am especially grateful for our American friends who have helped hundreds of small, family-owned businesses in Israel survive a horrible global
  
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• US military says American troops were at risk from Turkish strike on base in Syria this week

  23-11-2022 22:48 via cnn.com
  
  The US military says American troops were put at risk from a Turkish drone strike Tuesday on a base in Syria.
  
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• David Jeremiah: This Is What Gratitude Does for Others, God and You

  23-11-2022 22:35
  Depending on the time of day you are reading this article, you have probably engaged in a certain exchange several times.
  Perhaps at breakfast someone passed you the cream for your coffee. Later, your spouse offered to run an errand for you while you were at work. Or perhaps someone held a door open for you or complimented you on your appearance.
  In each of these situations, and probably countless others, you likely responded with “Thank you!” That phrase is repeated innumerable time
  
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• Top Investigator in Trump Case Has Disturbing Connections to a Biden Donor and a Film About Obama

  23-11-2022 22:31
  Last week, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland surprised the nation by announcing that he had appointed a special counsel to oversee two DOJ-led criminal investigations concerning former President Donald Trump, including the Mar-a-Lago classified documents debacle and the Jan. 6 Capitol incursion.
  “Based on recent developments, including the former president’s announcement that he is a candidate for president in the next election, and the sitting president’s stated intention
  
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• Pence's team indicates he is open to discussing possible testimony in DOJ's Jan. 6 criminal probe, source says

  23-11-2022 22:27 via cnn.com
  • Georgia Supreme Court reinstates six-week abortion ban
  • Georgia Supreme Court refused to block early voting on post-holiday Saturday
  
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• Op-Ed: Merrick Garland Just Made the Lives of All Americans More Interesting

  23-11-2022 22:05
  At the end of the day, it must be said that we may very well be living in some of the most interesting times in the history of America.
  After Donald Trump announced his candidacy for president in 2024, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced late last week the appointment of a special counsel to continue, in yet another form, the same Democratic/RINO witch hunt that has wrongfully hounded the former president in different mutations for the last six years.
  But this time, Trump’s response
  
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• Another Hollywood Actor Gets His Family Out of California and Heads East: 'It's Been Grounding'

  23-11-2022 22:03
  Another actor has fled Hollywood with his family and has since found that the move was the best thing he could have done for his kids and their lives.
  Actor James Van Der Beek, who rose to fame as Dawson Leery on the late ’90s TV drama, “Dawson’s Creek,” now says he does not regret fleeing from Los Angeles to his family’s new home in Austin, Texas, according to People magazine.
  Van Der Beek told People that moving his family to Texas was a “grounding&rdqu
  
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• The best deals during Walmart's Black Friday sale

  23-11-2022 22:01 via nbcnews.com
  
  Walmart’s Deals for Days event is going on now — here’s what to know and the best deals to consider.
  
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• Watch: Elon Musk Makes Embarrassing Discovery in Closet at Twitter HQ - Can't Help But Laugh

  23-11-2022 21:42
  Elon Musk has uncovered a “woke” goldmine at Twitter’s headquarters, in a more literal sense than you might think.
  The company’s new owner shared a video of a storage closet filled with #StayWoke t-shirts on Tuesday night.
  “Found in closet at Twitter HQ fr,” Musk tweeted.Found in closet at Twitter HQ frpic.twitter.com/3xSI3KvvHk
  — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 23, 2022“Here we are, at the merch,” Musk explained in his own video.
  “And t
  
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• Did Ice Cube Just Expose How Celebrities Were Coaxed Into Getting the Vaccine? - 'F*** That Jab'

  23-11-2022 21:36
  A celebrity may have just exposed how Hollywood coaxed him into getting the COVID vaccine in order to advance their careers.
  On Monday, Variety reported that rapper Ice Cube said that he turned down a $9 million dollar acting role due to his refusal to get the COVID vaccination.
  In an interview with the “Million Dollaz Worth of Game” podcast, Ice Cube said, “I turned down a movie because I didn’t want to get the motherf***ing jab. I turned down $9 million. I didn’t
  
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• Black voters in Louisiana ‘embarrassed’ by state’s failure to pass anti-slavery amendment

  23-11-2022 21:22 via nbcnews.com
  
  Four other states passed legislation to end “slave labor” in prisons. Louisiana, however, did not vote for the constitutional amendment, which had been introduced by Rep. Edmond Jordan, a Black politician known for fighting for Black people’s causes.
  
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• From 'Trash to Treasure': Rescue Dog on Death's Doorstep Becomes American Humane's Hero Dog 2022

  23-11-2022 21:12
  When Jeff Callaway from Louisville, Kentucky, first laid eyes on the shriveled remains of what should have been a thriving, 80-pound dog, he knew immediately that he had to help the suffering creature.
  The brindle and white dog, eventually named Ethan, was a mere 38 pounds when he found himself abandoned in the parking lot of the Kentucky Humane Society, where Callaway is the facilities director.
  The poor dog couldn’t drink. He couldn’t even lift his head. He was nothing but skin and
  
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• 2022 could be the second-highest year for mass shootings in the US

  23-11-2022 21:12 via cnn.com
  
  This year is likely to be the second-highest year for mass shootings in the United States on record, according to data compiled by the Gun Violence Archive, a non-profit that tracks gun violence incidents across the country.
  
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• Op-Ed: Thanksgiving Isn't Just About Gratitude. It's About Liberty - And Duty

  23-11-2022 21:00
  There’s a lot conservatives have to be grateful for this year. We saw the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Post-Roe legislation has already saved thousands of unborn children in Texas alone. We just flipped the House.
  There have undoubtedly also been hardships this year.
  By every metric that matters, President Joe Biden’s leadership is failing Americans. The average Thanksgiving meal rose to a record-high cost this year due to inflation. The markets are unstable, rent prices continue to s
  
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• A New Device May Prevent The Hooking Of Millions Of Sharks

  23-11-2022 20:58
  <img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/prod-zenger-storage/image/20221121/feat_ff43f3ca-981b-4e55-86c7-9e7ec1698828.jpg" alt="FILE – Blacktip reef sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus) evolving under the surface in the lagoon of Moorea, January 24, 2021, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean. PHOTO BY ALEXIS ROSENFELD/GETTY IMAGES“>
  With the use of a novel electrically pulsed device, millions of sharks could be prevented from being trapped on fishing hooks. 
  SharkGuard is a gadge
  
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• How to choose the right Roomba robot vacuum

  23-11-2022 20:56 via nbcnews.com
  
  iRobot offers so many different models of its Roomba robot vacuum, it’s hard to decide which one is right for you. We break it down.
  
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• WH Makes List of Biden's 'Accomplishments' to Discuss at Thanksgiving - Twitter Users Quickly Fix It

  23-11-2022 20:42
  Adding to a long list of embarrassing social media posts by President Joe Biden’s administration was a real beauty on Thanksgiving Eve.
  White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain and Deputy Communications Directors Jennifer Molina and Herbie Ziskend were among the Biden administration officials who tweeted a bizarre infographic on Wednesday titled “President Biden’s Top Accomplishments for when chatting with your Uncle at Thanksgiving.”
  They suggested that Biden’s loyal s
  
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• New EV Coming to US Can Travel 70 Miles Per Week on Battery Power from Solar in Normal Weather

  23-11-2022 20:41
  A new electric vehicle is set to hit the market in the U.S. from upstart German automaker Sono Motors, but the company’s claim that the Sion is an affordable — and practical — solar-powered vehicle is raising eyebrows.
  As usual, if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
  The Sion’s exterior is made up of dark blue solar panels, with a total of 456 “solar half-cells” covering the vehicle’s body from front to back, according to Observer.
  Sono
  
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• 27+ best deals from Best Buy's Black Friday sale

  23-11-2022 20:37 via nbcnews.com
  
  Get started on winter holiday shopping with discounts on tech and home appliances.
  
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• Colorado Springs police said they made an effort not to misgender Club Q victims. Here's why that matters

  23-11-2022 20:27 via cnn.com
  
  Police chief Adrian Vasquez took a basic but still relatively uncommon step when announcing the names of the five victims killed at Club Q, the beloved LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs.
  
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• Walmart shooting suspect was a longtime employee who was 'a little off'

  23-11-2022 20:15 via nbcnews.com
  
  The suspect in a mass shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, was a longtime employee who a former co-worker described as paranoid but not violent.
  
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• The best Black Friday deals to shop at Target

  23-11-2022 20:12 via nbcnews.com
  
  Target is offering discounts on Apple’s AirPods Pro, laptops and tablets, Kindles, hot hair tools and more.
  
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• Kari Lake Files First Lawsuit, Issues Demand to Maricopa County Election Officials as Poll Workers Blow Lid

  23-11-2022 20:12
  Kari Lake’s campaign wants to know exactly what happened during the Nov. 8 midterm elections. In pursuit of that goal, the former news anchor turned Republican firebrand is suing the election officials of Maricopa County, Arizona.
  Maricopa County found itself at the center of the national conversation on Election Day thanks to widespread tabulator malfunctions. Reports indicate as many as 48 percent of voting locations suffered printer or tabulator malfunctions, creating incredibly long li
  
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• 'Isn't Even Close': Federal Reserve Shoots Down Any Hope That Inflation Is Easing

  23-11-2022 20:08
  Federal Reserve officials at their last meeting saw “very few signs that inflation pressures were abating” before raising their benchmark interest rate by a substantial three-quarters of a point for a fourth straight time.
  Rising wages, the result of a strong job market, combined with weak productivity growth, were “inconsistent” with the Fed’s ability to meet its 2 percent target for annual inflation, the policymakers concluded, according to the minutes of their No
  
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• Doctors Baffled When Healthy 16-Year-Old Football Player Collapses, Suffers Stroke and Blood Clot in Brain

  23-11-2022 20:08
  A 16-year-old football player was found unconscious on Nov. 11 the day after a game his team lost by 33 points and in which he’d take a hit or two on the field.
  Tylin McDowell wasn’t very happy about the loss, his father Tim told WBTV in Charlotte. But he wasn’t showing any other signs or symptoms of trouble, so the next day he spent some time at his girlfriend’s home.
  He was found unconscious there and rushed to the hospital.
  Dehydration was the first suspect after
  
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• Savannah Chrisley caring for brother and niece as Todd and Julie Chrisley are sentenced to prison

  23-11-2022 20:06 via cnn.com
  Savannah Chrisley will be caring for her younger brother and niece as her parents Todd and Julie Chrisley have been sentenced to prison for fraud and tax crimes.
  
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• Last Surviving 'Gone with the Wind' Actor Dead at 90 - 'May He Rest In Peace'

  23-11-2022 20:02
  The last surviving member of the main cast of the celebrated 1939 cinematic classic “Gone with the Wind” died Sunday at the age of 90.
  Mickey Kuhn, who played the child Beau Wilkes in the film, died in Naples, Florida, in a hospice facility, his wife, Barbara, told The Hollywood Reporter.
  His death was announced Sunday by a friend, George Terrell, on Facebook.
  “Sad to report that Mickey Kuhn died today. He was the last screen credited cast member of Gone with the Wind,” T
  
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• Local Business Owner Takes a Page Straight Out of the Bible to Fight Hunger - 'Someone's Gotta Do It'

  23-11-2022 19:50
  Medium Rare restaurant’s co-owner and founder of Feed the Fridge Mark Bucher wants to do his part to reach out to those who are struggling this Thanksgiving.
  Though Feed the Fridge started as a short-term response to the pandemic, there has been a realization that they can play a significant role in addressing the issues of hunger and “food insecurity” by creating “meal security” through their organization, according to their website.
  At the same time, Bucher wants
  
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• Rep. Mary Peltola seeks to thwart Sarah Palin's political comeback again as Alaska tabulates ranked choice voting results

  23-11-2022 19:44 via cnn.com
  
  Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola, the Democrat who won a special election that sent her to Congress this summer, could once again thwart former Gov. Sarah Palin's bid for a political comeback on Wednesday.
  
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• Ariz. Freedom Caucus Says There's Only 1 True Solution for What Happened in Maricopa County

  23-11-2022 19:41
  The post-midterm election chaos in Arizona continues as members of the Arizona Freedom Caucus condemned Maricopa County election officials in a stinging news statement this week.
  According to The Arizona Sun Times, AFC members published the statement on Monday. In it, the members accused Maricopa County election officials of breaking the law regarding how they managed the process of running the polling precincts and counting the results of the 2022 midterm elections and demanded the resignations
  
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• How This Once Paralyzed Pup Can Now Walk Again

  23-11-2022 19:40
  <img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/prod-zenger-storage/image/4dadd7e0-b056-421f-a608-7e501a7480f6.png" alt="Maggie’s owners are Megan Donoghue and Jacob Beesley. After receiving constant medical care, their pup ‘Maggie’ whose limb was paralyzed by a spinal stroke is now making a full recovery. PHOTO BY MEGAN DONOGHUE/ SWNS)“>
  A pup left paralyzed after a spinal stroke has defied the odds and is now able to walk again without the help of a wheelchair.
  Megan Don
  
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• Here Are 7 Long-Standing Twitter Bans Elon Musk Has Already Reversed - Looks Like He's Keeping His Promise

  23-11-2022 19:37
  Twitter is still undergoing a transition as Elon Musk continues to make major changes not just for how the platform is run, but also for who is allowed on it. After multiple accounts were banned from Twitter, Musk is allowing many to be reinstated.
  These seven famous Twitter users who were previously banned have now been reinstated: The Babylon Bee, Dr. Jordan Peterson, Dr. James Linsday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (personal account), former president Donald Trump, James O’Keefe, and Megh
  
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• Georgia Supreme Court reinstates six-week abortion ban

  23-11-2022 19:33 via cnn.com
  
  • Abortion rates fell slightly in 2020, with most done at or before 9 weeks, says CDC
  • Georgia Supreme Court refused to block early voting on post-holiday Saturday
  
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• This new tax rule could affect you if you get paid through Venmo, Etsy or PayPal

  23-11-2022 19:20 via cnn.com
  
  If you get paid through apps like Venmo or PayPal or platforms like Etsy or Airbnb, preparing your taxes next year may be a little more confusing than usual.
  
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• Georgia Supreme Court rejects Republican bid to halt early voting in the Senate runoff Saturday

  23-11-2022 19:06 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Georgia Supreme Court on Wednesday denied the state Republican Party's bid to block early voting in the state's hotly contested Senate runoff from moving
  
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• Measles vaccinations rate at lowest point since 2008, study finds

  23-11-2022 19:03 via cnn.com
  
  Measles vaccination rates dropped throughout the pandemic and hit the lowest coverage rate in more than a decade, says a new study published by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
  
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• Counting Votes: Florida Finished Same-Day, Arizona Finished Monday - Here's What They Did Differently

  23-11-2022 19:01
  With Arizona finally wrapping up its vote-counting Monday, almost two weeks after the midterm elections, one question that naturally arises is: Why did it take so long?
  Florida reported the vast majority of its results on election night.
  Much of the slowdown in the Grand Canyon State has to do with voters dropping off their mail-in ballots on Election Day.
  Maricopa County, which encompasses the Phoenix metropolitan area, saw a record approximately 290,000 ballots dropped off on Election Day, sur
  
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• Watch: Koala Reminds Woman Why It's Called 'Bear' After She Tries to Help It Off the Road

  23-11-2022 18:50
  It started off as a normal rescue attempt.
  A woman spotted a cuddly koala on the side of the Gold Coast Highway in Australia on Aug. 3 and decided to be a good Samaritan.
  But sometimes, the adorable marsupials do not want saving and instead just want a bit of a fight. And that is exactly what happened.
  In the since-deleted TikTok clip, the woman can be seen bending down almost as if she were trying to persuade the little koala to return to its natural, non-concrete habitat.
  As the woman too
  
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• House Republicans say TikTok made misleading claims in briefings on data handling

  23-11-2022 18:47 via cnn.com
  
  House Republicans say TikTok may have misled congressional staff in private briefings about the company's handling of US user data, in a new letter to the short-form video app this week.
  
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• Woman With Alopecia Who Had Double Mastectomy Shares Her Story

  23-11-2022 18:40
  <img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/prod-zenger-storage/image/20221121/feat_6c0e1d13-ee1c-401c-b667-a8d2b14d1f7b.jpg" alt="Marisa Kimmel, who underwent a double mastectomy to prevent cancer, with her husband and son. PHOTO BY MARISA KIMMEL“>
  A woman who has alopecia and survived a double mastectomy is showing off her body because she is “so proud” of all it has been through.
  Marisa Kimmel, 29, of Bay City, Michigan, was diagnosed with the hair loss condition alopecia
  
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• Texas Woman Arrested After Customs Makes Shocking Discovery in Beer Box

  23-11-2022 18:39
  Is that beer or a live animal?
  It’s a question that few ever have to think about or even answer.
  And yet it does occur at rare times.
  For example, a spider monkey was illegally smuggled into the United States earlier this year through the ruse of a box that contained “beer.”
  Savannah Nicole Valdez, 20, pleaded guilty Nov. 1 to the charge of smuggling wildlife across the border, according to a Department of Justice news release.
  The event occurred on March 21 when Valdez attempt
  
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• Senators press Buttigieg to increase airline passenger compensation for canceled and delayed flights

  23-11-2022 18:37 via cnn.com
  
  Three Democratic senators urged the Department of Transportation on Wednesday to increase airline passengers' compensation for canceled and delayed flights when the airline is at fault.
  
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• Walker took a tax break in 2022 for his Texas home even after launching a bid for Senate in Georgia

  23-11-2022 18:30 via cnn.com
  
  Republican Herschel Walker is getting a tax break intended only for a primary residence this year on his home in the Dallas, Texas, area, despite running for Senate in Georgia.
  
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• NFL Coach Fired Hours Before Big Game Over Alleged Incident with Woman in Mexico City: Report

  23-11-2022 18:28
  During the NFL’s International Series, the Arizona Cardinals faced the San Francisco 49ers in Mexico City on Monday. Though the Cardinals lost to the 49ers 10-38, off-the-field drama overshadowed the loss after one of Arizona’s coaches was fired ahead of the game for allegedly groping a woman.
  Sean Kugler, who is the Cardinals’ offensive line coach and running game coordinator, was fired and sent back to Arizona on Monday morning, before the game, after reportedly assaulting a
  
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• Gas prices drop just in time for Thanksgiving travel

  23-11-2022 18:27 via nbcnews.com
  
  U.S. gas prices are now at their lowest level since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, sending prices soaring.
  
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• Georgia's Supreme Court Steps In to Protect Life

  23-11-2022 18:16
  The Georgia Supreme Court on Wednesday reinstated the state’s ban on abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy.
  In a one-page order, the high court put a lower court ruling overturning the ban on hold while it considers an appeal.GREAT NEWS FOR LIFE: Georgia Supreme Court Reinstates Six Week Abortion Restrictions!
  — Tom Fitton (@TomFitton) November 23, 2022Abortion providers who had resumed performing the procedure past six weeks after the lower court ruling will again have to s
  
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