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Metro
metro.co.uk > 09/12/2026 > monk-embezzled-2-2m-sex-monastery-table-29591505

Monk who renounced material possessions and took a vow of celibacy 'embezzled £2

19+ hour, 21+ min ago   (262+ words) Police investigating a Buddhist monk accused of embezzling millions in donations discovered footage of him having sex in his Thai monastery. Phra Wachirayan Wi, 66, who had renounced material possessions and taken a vow of celibacy, has been arrested after allegedly…...

NPR
npr.org > 09/08/2026 > nx-s1-5955665 > telehealth-abortion-pill-mifepristone-louisiana

A Louisiana case could upend telehealth abortion. What exactly is it?

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1047+ words) Dr. William Richardson opens the telemedicine portal at his clinic, Choices Women's Center, through which he can see patients seeking an abortion, in his office at the clinic in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026. Anna Watts for NPR hide caption…...

newswise.com
newswise.com > articles > community-pride-is-strong-in-rural-nebraska-poll-shows

Community Pride Is Strong in Rural Nebraska, Poll Shows | Newswise

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (26+ words) Most rural Nebraskans continue to think positively about their communities, according to the 2026 Nebraska Rural Poll.Many respondents to the poll — conducted annually by Rural Prosperity...

Montana Public Radio
mtpr.org > montana-news > 2026-09-11 > abortions-in-montana-increase-alongside-access-to-mailed-medications

Abortions in Montana increase alongside access to mailed medications

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (307+ words) After the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision, three of Montana’s four neighboring states banned abortion, and the fourth, Wyoming, only has one clinic. Nurse Practitioner Helen Weems runs All Families Healthcare in Whitefish. “I used to do more primary care. And…...

The Hayride
thehayride.com > 2026 > 09 > louisiana-presses-abortion-pill-challenge-before-fifth-circuit

Louisiana presses abortion-pill challenge before Fifth Circuit

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (645+ words) (The Center Square) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday pressed Louisiana on whether it can legally blame the Food and Drug Administration for abortion pills being mailed into the state, as Louisiana sought to restore an in-person dispensing requirement for…...

The Catholic Herald
thecatholicherald.com > article > diocese-of-arlington-seeks-information-on-possible-cause-for-canonisation-for-father-who-died-saving-his-disabled-son

Diocese of Arlington seeks information on possible cause for canonisation for father who died saving his disabled son

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (505+ words) The Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, has issued an edict concerning a possible cause for the canonisation of a father who died saving his son after he fell into a septic tank, seeking information about his life as well as any…...

Ms. Magazine
msmagazine.com > 09/10/2026 > fifth-circuit-louisiana-telehealth-abortion-pills-mifepristone

Fifth Circuit Judges Seem Skeptical of Louisiana’s Challenge to Telehealth Abortion

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1254+ words) On Wednesday, Sep. 9, a three-judge panel of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans heard oral arguments in Louisiana v. FDA, a lawsuit filed by the Louisiana attorney general seeking to end telehealth abortion nationwide, even in states that protect…...

Google News
wibw.com > 09/10/2026 > kansas-law-providing-in-state-tuition-undocumented-students-struck-down

Kansas law providing in-state tuition to undocumented students struck down

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (153+ words) TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A federal judge struck down a Kansas law on Wednesday, Sept. 9 that previously provided in-state tuition rates to undocumented students living in Kansas. Attorney General Kris Kobach led the legal battle, saying that the state policy violated…...

LifeNews.com
lifenews.com > 09/10/2026 > virginia-appeals-court-will-hear-challenge-to-radical-abortion-measure

Virginia Appeals Court Will Hear Challenge to radical Abortion Measure

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (582+ words) Today, the Court of Appeals of Virginia decided to hear the appeal in Bansley v. Nardo regarding the state’s proposed pro-abortion amendment rather than send the case directly to the state supreme court. Liberty Counsel had filed a motion to bypass…...

@kypolicy
kypolicy.org > kentucky-camping-ban-draws-criticism-support-as-citations-mount

Kentucky Camping Ban Draws Criticism, Support as Citations Mount - Kentucky Center for Economic Policy

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (48+ words) Kentucky Center for Economic Policy Research That Works for Kentucky admin | September 10, 2026 Kentucky Camping Ban Draws Criticism, Support as Citations Mount Source: Spectrum News 1 433 Chestnut Street, Berea, KY 40403 Help us make the facts free and accessible to everyone. That’s how…...