The Daily Populous

Tuesday May 10th, 2022 morning edition

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“Four justices in the last hearings I’ve witnessed have said that precedent matters and that precedent is the foundation of our legal system,” she said.

“And so if they just feel they can just upend this precedent because they don’t like it today, well, that’s inconsistent with what they promised.”.

Collins (R-Maine) last week said she felt betrayed by what she saw in the draft opinion.

Murkowski (R-Alaska) made a similar statement: “It was not the direction that I believed that the court would take, based on statements that have been made about Roe being settled and being precedent.”.

Overturning Roe v. Wade would take away women’s right to life, liberty and pursuit of happiness, Gillibrand emphasized — not men’s.

She said she’d like to get rid of the Senate’s filibuster and “vote for our values.”.

“So any senator who tries to bargain with a nominee — Will you uphold the case I like or overturn the ones I don’t? »

Biden signs Ukraine lend-lease act into law

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U.S. President Joe Biden has signed into law the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022.

The Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act was passed last month by both chambers of the U.S. Congress.

The document allows the U.S. president to use the military lend-lease program to speed up the transfer of weapons, military equipment, medicines, food, etc. to Ukraine. »

"Our soldiers are defending our motherland in Ukraine," Vladamir Putin

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Putin said the Russian troops in Ukraine were defending their homeland and portrayed the invasion of Ukraine as the continuation of World War II.

While addressing the Russian forces on the front in Ukraine, he said: "You are fighting for the Motherland, for its future, so that no one forgets the lesson of the Second World War.".

Putin has insisted that the "special military operations in Kyiv and its Western allies had been preparing an invasion of our historical lands.". »

Standup comedy course for men at risk of suicide wins NHS funding

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“That inspired me to prove that the models, exercises and games used in a standup comedy course can help people to recover from emotional problems such as mental illness, postnatal depression, PTSD and anxiety disorders,” she said.

After completing a highly successful six-week NHS course for trauma survivors in Bristol, Comedy on Referral has now won NHS funding to help men at risk of suicide in London.

Belcher is also in discussions with a private practice to extend the course to young people with autism and ADHD. »

Woman who wrote ‘How to Murder Your Husband’ accidentally confessed to murdering real-life husband

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Trends Woman who wrote ‘How to Murder Your Husband’ accidentally confessed to murdering real-life husband By Malavika Pradeep COPY URL.

In 2011, Oregon-based romance novelist Nancy Crampton Brophy penned a guest post on a writer’s blog titled How to Murder Your Husband.

“As a romantic suspense writer, I spend a lot of time thinking about murder and, consequently, about police procedure,” Crampton Brophy wrote. »