Neveah Crain, a pregnant Texas teenager who tragically died in 2023 after being denied critical care during a miscarriage, highlights the impact of restrictive abortion laws in Texas and other states like Georgia. Texas’s strict abortion laws include a total ban on abortions after six weeks, no exceptions for rape or incest, severe penalties for healthcare providers, public and private enforcement through lawsuits, and mandatory counseling and waiting periods. Josseli Barnica is another reported victim of Texas’s abortion ban, dying from a miscarriage after being forced to wait until there was no heartbeat, illustrating the devastating consequences of delayed healthcare due to restrictive legislation.
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Letter reveals Shakespeare did not abandon his wife
New research suggests that William Shakespeare's relationship with his wife Anne Hathaway may have been more positive than previously believed. Historically, it was thought that Shakespeare left Hathaway behind in Stratford-upon-Avon and expressed bitterness towards her by leaving her little in his will. However, a letter fragment addressed to "good Mrs Shakespeare" indicates that they likely lived together in central London during the years 1600-1610, according to Prof Matthew Steggle from the University of Bristol's...
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