Arizona State Senator Eva Burch, known for her public revelation about planning to get an abortion last year, has announced her resignation citing financial struggles and the lack of balance between her legislative and healthcare provider roles. Burch, who criticized Arizona’s abortion restrictions, hopes for lawmakers to earn a living wage to better represent working-class constituents. Her resignation, effective March 14, comes just months into her second term, after speaking out about the practical effects of abortion restrictions in the state and the need for more understanding from legislators.
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South Korean Fighter Jets Mistakenly Bomb Village, Leaving 7 Injured
A South Korean village near the North Korean border was mistakenly shelled by two fighter jets from the South’s own air force during a joint exercise with the United States military, injuring 15 people and damaging homes and a church. The jets dropped four bombs each, with inaccurate coordinates causing one of the pilots to hit the village instead of the intended range. The South Korean military suspended live-fire drills, with four seriously injured individuals...
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