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(SRN NEWS)- Lawmakers have given preliminary approval to legislation that would require all colleges and universities in the state to provide abortion pills to students.  The measure would apply to both public AND private institutions.  It does provide an opt-out for schools that have a “bona fide religious reason”, but it would leave it up to the state to decide what bona fide means. Pills now account for the vast majority of abortions […]

(SRN NEWS)-The product is actually called “Text With Jesus” and allows a user to talk with an Artificial Intelligence program that poses as Christ — along with an image that looks like traditional depictions of Him — and hopefully is drawing its responses from the Bible.  But if you go down to the Frequently Asked Questions section of the Text With Jesus website you will find that it allows a […]

(SRN NEWS)-The House of Lords has failed to pass legislation that would allow people in England and Wales to take their own lives with the help of a doctor.  Supporters of the measure are vowing to bring it back to the floor some time this summer, but the procedural process will be tricky.  There is strong opposition to the bill in the public and amongst pro-life advocates, who point to other […]

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia has proposed taxing digital giants Meta, Google and TikTok a proportion of their revenue to pay for news reporters. The government released draft legislation Tuesday it intends to introduce to Parliament by July 2 that would create a financial incentive for the social media companies to strike deals with news organizations to pay for journalism. The platforms’ criticisms included that the proposal was a “digital […]

By Raghed Waked and Zohra Bensemra BEIRUT, April 28 (Reuters) – It has been nearly two months, but Rabih Khreiss still has trouble recognising his new life.  The father-of-nine could once put food on the table through his car workshop in southern Lebanon, but is now barely surviving in a tent in the capital Beirut.  Like so many others, the Khreiss family fled their southern hometown of Khiyam in the […]

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, April 28 (Reuters) – The European Union’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas urged partner countries in Southeast Asia on Tuesday not to turn to Russia for oil supplies as they try to cope with widespread fuel shortages caused by the Middle East conflict.   The EU approved a fresh round of sanctions on Russia this month, including tightened restrictions on oil trade, as it looks to undermine […]

April 28 (Reuters) – The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has upgraded its probe into Jaguar Land Rover vehicles to an engineering analysis, the agency said on Tuesday, following reports that the front aluminum steering knuckles could fracture. The auto safety regulator said the investigation covers 331,559 vehicles, and includes Range Rover and Range Rover Sport models from the 2014 to 2022 model years.  NHTSA had opened a […]

By Siddarth S April 28 (Reuters) – Fears that artificial intelligence could disrupt long-term U.S. corporate growth have renewed investor focus on how much of stock valuations depend on profits expected beyond the next decade, particularly in sectors such as software, Goldman Sachs analysts said. Profits expected more than 10 years into the future – often called terminal value – now account for about 75% of the S&P 500’s equity […]

By Emmanuel Bruce ACCRA, April 28 (Reuters) – A Ghanaian military convoy protecting 140 civilians came under fire in the northern town of Binduri on Monday, resulting in the death of three of the people being escorted and one injury, the armed forces said. • The convoy was travelling in Ghana’s Upper East Region from Bawku towards Bolga when unidentified assailants opened fire on it multiple times, the armed forces […]