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Nationwide abortion bill would backfire in Canada as it did in the U.S., experts sayJust as a bill to guarantee nationwide abortion rights backfired in the U.S. Senate, a similar law would also fail here in Canada because of legislative differences, experts say.CanadaMay 14, 2022
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Kentanji Brown Jackson nominated as first Black woman to Supreme CourtUnited States President Biden nominated federal appeals court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Friday. She would replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer.WorldFeb 25, 2022
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Same-sex adoption becomes latest U.S. battleground over religious freedoms, equal rightsIn 2018, the City of Philadelphia terminated a contract with Catholic Social Services, citing discriminatory practices when it would not take requests from queer couples.Jun 14, 2020
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US Justice Clarence Thomas breaks 10 years of silence to ask question at Supreme CourtJustice Clarence Thomas broke 10 years of silence and provoked audible gasps at the Supreme Court on Monday when he posed questions from the bench during an oral argument.WorldFeb 29, 2016
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WATCH: Same-sex couple has heated confrontation with clerk who refuses them a marriage licenseA same-sex couple were denied a marriage license by Kim Davis, the county clerk, has refused to give marriage licenses to same-sex couples and has continued to do so despite a Supreme Court ruling.PoliticsSep 2, 2015
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