Though their states severely restrict abortion or place limits on having one through telehealth, about 8,000 women per month late last year were getting abortion pills by mail from states with legal protections for prescribers, a new survey finds. Tuesday’s release of the #WeCount report is the first time a number has been put on … Read more
I am a man in my early 30s married to a man in his mid-50s. We have always been in an open relationship: we met at a sex party. When we met I was always a bottom and he a top. Over time, however, he has become obsessed with bottoming. He never penetrates me, even … Read more
A single mum who thought she had a holiday tummy bug was eventually diagnosed with inoperable stomach cancer. Donna Taylor, 45, had struggled with exhaustion and a loss of appetite while on her holidays in Turkiye and Cornwall last summer. The mum-of-two had experienced heartburn, reflux and bloating for 18 months prior – but put … Read more
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Monday that he has signed a new law regulating transgender people’s use of bathrooms, locker rooms and dormitories in public education buildings, making Mississippi at least the 12th state to restrict transgender students from using facilities that align with their gender identity. Reeves criticized a federal regulation … Read more
We are all well aware of the importance of exercise for our health and wellbeing. Not only can it help you maintain a healthy weight, but it is known to lessen your risk of dangerous conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. However, as we get older this can be more difficult to do so, … Read more
MADISON, Wis. — Republicans said Monday that the state Senate would vote to override up to 36 of the governor’s vetoes, including a bill to fight PFAS pollution — moves that Democrats derided as desperate election year stunts. At the same time, Democratic Gov. Tony Evers countersued the Republican-controlled Legislature in a fight over the … Read more
Industrialized farming is characterized by monoculture, or growing one type of crop over a large area, season after season. While said to be efficient and profitable, this oversimplification of farming systems comes with significant drawbacks that put human health and the environment at risk. Diversification, on the other hand, may be the age-old “secret” to … Read more
BANGKOK — The whereabouts of a Chinese citizen journalist who served four years in prison for reporting on the early days of the pandemic in Wuhan and was expected to be released Monday are unknown, raising concern from activists. Zhang Zhan, who had been sentenced to four years in prison on charges of “picking quarrels … Read more
PHOENIX — Arizona’s highest court on Monday gave the state’s attorney general another 90 days to decide further legal action in the case over a 160-year-old near-total ban on abortion that lawmakers recently voted to repeal. The Arizona Supreme Court’s order leaves in place for now a more recent law that legalizes abortion up to … Read more
FARMINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) – Dealing with pain through finding purpose. During graduation season, and always, a mother and father from Farmington are teaching the dangers of drunk driving. “We don’t have Luke around to parent, so all we have left is to parent his legacy,” said his mom, Carri Roux, about the two years her … Read more
