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religious exemption laws exacerbating foster and adoption 'crisis,'

Three states (California, New Jersey and Rhode Island) and the District of Columbia prohibit discrimination by adoption and foster care agencies and officials based on both sexual orientation and gender identity, and an additional six states (Oregon, Wisconsin, New York, Massachusetts, Maryland and..…

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former president george h.w. bush is dead at 94

Michael Dukakis of Massachusetts, a Democrat, in a nasty campaign characterized by the blunt-force 'Southern strategy' of his campaign manager, Lee Atwater. . At Atwater's urging, Bush frequently fired up Republican audiences by citing the case of Willie Horton, an African-American prisoner who raped..…

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