Wednesday, March 8, 2023

U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell hospitalized after fall at hotel

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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell tripped and fell Wednesday at a hotel and was hospitalized, a spokesman for the senator said.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-senate-republican-leader-mitch-mcconnell-hospitalized-after-fall-hotel-1.6772934?cmp=rss

These women say the Texas abortion ban put their lives at risk. Now they're suing

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Texas patients and doctors are suing the state over its abortion ban — one of the strictest in the country since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion last year. 



source https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/texas-abortion-lawsuit-1.6772579?cmp=rss

Marking International Women's Day with marches, yoga, other events

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People around the world celebrate International Women's Day with various rallies and other events, to celebrate women and to highlight the inequities many still face.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/photos/marking-international-women-s-day-with-marches-yoga-other-events-1.6771766?cmp=rss