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My Body, My Data Act fights to protect reproductive health info
Authors of the bill said your reproductive health information can be sold to the highest bidder, turned over to the government and weaponized against you. SAN DIEGO — Two San Diego County Supervisors are calling on the county to join the effort to pass federal protections for data related to reproductive health. Congresswoman Sara Jacobs …
Georgia authorities release body camera footage after woman dies following fall from patrol car
CNN — Georgia authorities released body camera footage Friday of an incident from earlier this month where a mother experiencing what her family called a mental health crisis died due to a fatal injury while in police custody. Brianna Grier, 28, was experiencing a mental health episode on July 15 when her mother called police …
Africa’s top public health body gets $100 mln from World Bank
A participant stands near a logo of World Bank at the International Monetary Fund – World Bank Annual Meeting 2018 in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, October 12, 2018. REUTERS/Johannes P. Christo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register JOHANNESBURG, July 22 (Reuters) – Africa’s main public health body, the Africa Centres for Disease …
Linda Villarosa on the Impact of the Racist Health Care System on “Every Body”
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Lake Mead human remains: Another body found amid plunging water levels
National Park Service rangers responded to a call on Saturday afternoon that reported the remains in Callville Bay. The Clark County Medical Examiner is assisting with determining the cause of death, according to NPS, which said there is “no further information is available at this time.” It was the second set of human remains found …
Body of missing Sioux Falls woman found
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – The body of a missing Sioux Falls woman has been found, according to the Hanson County Sheriff. 60-year-old Kay Flittie was found dead in Spencer on Saturday. Flittie had last been seen on April 5 when she left Sioux Falls to visit a relative in Arkansas. She never …
Woman’s body found in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, home
A woman’s body was found overnight in an East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, home. The body was found inside a house along Spring Valley Road.What we knowThe woman was 22 years old.The victim suffered traumatic injuries from an apparent assault, according to police.UPDATE: Police say a suspect is in custody and charges are pending.Witnesses are …
Russia sets peace terms to Ukraine
Russia’s UN Ambassador, Vassily Nebenzia, has said Russia will carry out a ceasefire on Tuesday at 6pm (AEDT — 10am Moscow time) and open humanitarian corridors to evacuate citizens from Kyiv, Chernihiv, Sumy and Mariupol. He took the floor at the end of a UN Security Council meeting on the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine to …
Missing man’s body recovered inside dinosaur statue, may have gotten stuck retrieving cell phone: repot
A father and son made a grim discovery on Saturday when they found the body of a missing 39-year-old man inside a statue of a dinosaur in the Spanish suburb of Santa Coloma. The BBC, citing local media in the country, reported that the unidentified man may have gotten stuck while he attempted to retrieve …
Connecticut man charged with manslaughter after his wife’s body was found in the woods
Tahj Hutchinson has been charged with first-degree manslaughter and is being held on $1 million bond, said Sgt. Mark Cleverdon, the public information officer for the South Windsor Police Department. Jessica Edwards, 30, was reported missing to police on May 10 by her mother and sister, Cleverdon said. Hutchinson filed a missing person’s report for …
