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The Indiana legislature has passed a law prohibiting practically all forms of abortion Since the Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade in June, Indiana has been the only state to pass a law outlawing abortion with only a few of exceptions. SB1 was approved 28-19 by the Republican-controlled state Senate after being passed 62-38 by the Republican-controlled state House the previous day. Replaces the present 22-week abortion prohibition with a near-total abortion ban in the state’s legislation The exception to this rule is where the life of the pregnant woman is in jeopardy or when rape or incest is…

Hard Rock Atlantic City’s New President will be Anthony Faranca This week, Hard Rock International announced the promotion of Anthony Faranca to president of the Atlantic City location. This comes at the same time as Joe Lupo, president of Atlantic City’s Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, has been nominated president of the upcoming Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, pending regulatory approval. He is an experienced casino executive who has worked in a variety of states. For the Philadelphia native whose professional career began in Atlantic City, this is a moment of culmination. The Cordish Cos. has hired Faranca…

After bullets were fired, now police has lifted the Mall of America lockdown Police say shots were fired inside the Mall of America in Minneapolis on Thursday, sending panicked shoppers scrambling for cover. On Thursday evening, Bloomington police responded to a “active incident” on the northwest side of the mall, tweeting at the time that “numerous officers are on scene.” The police agency reported that officers had secured the site within an hour. According to authorities, no one has been injured and no one has been captured as a suspect. During a press conference, Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges stated…

Several persons are in critical condition following an lightning strike at a DC park Officials in Washington, D.C., claimed Thursday night that four people were critically injured after what seemed to be a lightning strike in a park there. Fire and EMS arrived to Lafayette Park in front of the White House and treated four patients who were found “the vicinity of a tree.” according to the agency. “life-threatening injuries” injuries were reported in two males and two women following an apparent lightning strike, according to D.C. Fire and EMS. As for what the adults were doing before the lightning…

Whoopi Goldberg and Elisabeth Hasselbeck argue if ‘God would SUPPORT abortion rights’ It was August 3rd, and Whoopi Goldberg and Elisabeth Hasselbeck argued about abortion rights on “The View,” with Goldberg asserting that God would support abortion rights. After a resounding victory for abortion rights in Kansas, a clip from ‘The View’ aired the following morning. This time, Goldberg provided her with a unique point of view. Hasselbeck was warned by her, “As you know, God doesn’t make mistakes. God made us smart enough to know when it wasn’t going to work for us. That’s the beauty of giving us…

Sandy Hook was ‘100 percent real,’ as per Alex Jones It was irresponsible of Alex Jones to label the Sandy Hook Elementary School murder a fabrication, the conspiracy theorist testified Wednesday, and he now believes it was “100% real.” After the parents of a 6-year-old of boy who died in the 2012 incident spoke about the pain, death threats, and harassment they have faced because of what Jones has trumpeted on his media platforms, the Infowars host told a Texas courtroom that he believes the attack occurred. “Especially since I’ve met the parents. It’s 100% real” Even if an apology were enough,…

Mega Millions Wiining Numbers for August 2nd, 2022 of $20 million jackpot The Mega Millions draw for Tuesday, August 2nd is announced You have a chance to become the next millionaire. Check to see whether the lucky numbers have had an impact on your life. For Tuesday night’s lottery drawing, the Mega Millions jackpot has risen to an estimated $20 million, with a cash option of $11.6 million. We hope you have a great time, and if you have a winning ticket, please review it carefully. Winning Numbers :10 – 14 – 25 – 37 – 63 Megaball 14 Megaplier…

Kansas voters reject the amendment to ban abortion According to the Associated Press, voters in Kansas on Tuesday rejected a constitutional proposal that would have declared that women in the state had no legal right to an abortion. Since the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson’s Women’s Health Organization, Kansas was the first state to vote on abortion rights. Abortion access has been preserved for the time being in Kansas, despite the fact that other states in the region are restricting access to the procedure. Since Roe v. Wade was overturned, Kansas has become a popular destination for those seeking abortions…

Taiwan is being surrounded by Chinese naval vessels while Pelosi visits House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday, and China’s defence ministry announced Tuesday that its military would perform “targeted” drills and missile tests surrounding the island as a response to Pelosi’s widely anticipated trip. During Pelosi’s visit, the defence ministry announced “targeted military operations” to “safeguard national sovereignty,” vowing to “resolutely thwart external interference and ‘Taiwan’s independence’ separatist attempts.” More than one expert voiced concern that Taiwan’s seas would be crossed by a military exercise. It appears to be “unprecedented,” according to the director of the MIT Security…

Another War Brewing in Europe? The northern part of Kosovo blocked two border crossings on Monday as Kosovo began giving more passports to Serbian citizens entering its territory. About 50,000 Serbs in the north of Kosovo still use licence plates and documentation issued by Serbian authorities, refusing to acknowledge the Pristina government and its institutions, 14 years after Kosovo declared independence from Serbia. It was decided to postpone until September 1 a decision giving local Serb citizens 60 days to switch to Kosovo licence plates and requiring Serbian citizens to be issued additional documents at the border, including those who…