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Trump Defends Health Workers’ Right to Object to Abortions

WASHINGTON — Advancing his anti-abortion agenda, President Donald Trump moved Thursday to protect health care workers who object to procedures like abortion on moral or religious grounds. "Just today we finalized new protections of conscience rights for phy...
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California Is 1st State to Require Women on Corporate Boards

SACRAMENTO — California has become the first state to require publicly traded companies to include women on their boards of directors, one of several laws boosting or protecting women that Gov. Jerry Brown signed Sunday. The measure requires at least one fe...