This story is published in partnership with Open Campus, a nonprofit newsroom focused on higher education. “People often think that it would be a betrayal of their brother, their mother, their son if they allowed themselves to forgive.” Discola studies forgiveness among individuals who lost loved ones to homicide. Some people never forgive their perpetrators and continue to harbor anger …
"How Texas teens lost the one program that allowed birth control without parental consent" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. We’ve seen parents get violent when their child talks about being sexually active.” Texas is in the …
Ever since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, progressive commentators have worried about whether the right to contraception will be in jeopardy next. Last week, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals handed a major victory to Jonathan Mitchell, the former Texas solicitor general who has masterminded many of the key post-Dobbs anti-abortion …
In key cases on abortion and contraception this past week, conservative judges debated how to approach what seems like a dry and technical issue: who has standing to be in court in the first place. Related From Slate How Dobbs Forces Doctors to Practice Medicine and Law at the Same Time Meanwhile, standing dominated oral argument on Monday when the …
A destroyed homestead in the town of Berry Creek, Calif., which was devastated by the North Complex fire in early September. and the project burns up before we can start it,” said Calli-Jane DeAnda, executive director of the Butte County Fire Safe Council, which saw a planned fuel reduction project burn in the 2018 Camp fire. “Everything I outlined I …
Columbus High wrestling coach Adam Keiswetter chose Kasten Grape, Anthony DeAnda and Clay Cerny to join him at last week’s Discoverer Media Day. All three are two-time state medalists, Grape a state champion last year, DeAnda a fourth-place finisher and Cerny fifth-place medalist following an identical result as a sophomore. Though team success didn’t reach trophy-worth performances for almost two …