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Trump signs GOP’s 6-month government funding bill passed by Congress (PBS 3/15)
Texas midwife arrested for allegedly providing abortions amid state’s near-total ban (The Gaurdian 3/17)
Border Patrol Has Seized More Eggs Than Fentanyl So Far This Year (Newsweek 3/17)
Forever 21 is bankrupt, again. This time actually could be forever (NPR 3/17)
Teenagers Say Girls Are Equal to Boys in School, or Are Ahead (NYT 3/13)
'Beyond the Gates' makes and reflects Black history at a critical time on screen and off (NBC 2/25)
A 14-Year-Old Just Became the Youngest Player in NWSL History (Sports Illustrated 3/16)
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