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Jezebel.com 

More Newborns Are Dying Because of Texas’ Abortion Ban

As we already know, Texas’ total abortion ban has endangered many pregnant women’s lives, and, according to a new study published this week, it’s also correlated with a sharp increase in infant mortality across the state. Recall that, almost a year before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and 14 states went on to impose total or near-total bans, Texas enacted S.B. 8, which bans abortion at six weeks and is enforced by the threat of costly civil lawsuits against anyone who provides or helps someone access an abortion. Читать дальше...

Phys.org 

Researchers develop tuneable anti-counterfeiting material

Counterfeiters are becoming increasingly more sophisticated in forging everything from diplomas and currency to medications and artwork. While protective measures such as luminescent markings (which glow under ultraviolet light) have been around for a while, forgers have figured out how to exploit the weaknesses in these techniques.

The Punch 

Abiodun becomes Southern govs’ forum chair, Soludo, VP

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun was on Monday elected as the new chairman of Southern Governors’ Forum. The governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Soludo, emerged as the Vice Chairman of the forum. The Southern Governors’ Forum serves as the umbrella body for the 17 governors from the South-West, South-South, and South-East geopolitical zones

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CBSNews.com 

Judge in Trump classified documents case to hear gag order arguments

The judge in Donald Trump's classified documents case is hearing arguments Monday over whether a gag order should be placed on the former president after he falsely claimed the FBI agents who searched his Mar-a-Lago home were out to kill him and his family. Attorney and CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.

Scoop 

Australia: 25 Years Of World Class Cycling History

In celebration of the 25th edition, Adelaide’s CBD will provide the backdrop for the final day of men’s racing, as the Santos Tour Down Under race routes are revealed for 2025.

Haaretz.com 

Is Israel about to go to war with Lebanon's Hezbollah?

As the fighting in Gaza is scaled down by the IDF, Israel's focus is increasingly drawn to the northern border and the threat from Hezbollah. All-out war might yet happen, but both sides could also prefer to de-escalate for now

France24.com (en) 

Catt's Ireland motivated enough without Springbok sniping

Ireland travel to South Africa on Tuesday bidding to win a series there for the first time, emboldened in being on a three match winning streak against them and were the only side to beat the Springboks at last year's Rugby World Cup. "We've been pretty successful over the past three times we've played them, they're chomping at the bit," Catt told reporters. However, three of the most pivotal players in the pool match win are missing in the 35-man squad -- the first Test is in Pretoria on July 6 and the second a week later in Durban. Читать дальше...

Phys.org 

Study shows magnitude of displacements by December 2020 Petrinja earthquake

The December 2020 earthquake near the Croatian town of Petrinja (magnitude 6.4) was felt in all Croatia and in many places in the neighboring countries, and caused serious damage at the site. A recent Croatian-Hungarian collaboration has analyzed the horizontal and vertical displacements caused by the quake and placed them in a regional geodynamic interpretation frame.