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Pregnant Hastings mom wins fight for midwife-assisted home birth
5+ hour, 2+ min ago (1788+ words) A pregnant Hastings woman has reached a settlement with the state of Nebraska in her federal lawsuit seeking to'allow her to have a certified nurse midwife assist with her home birth, despite a state law banning it. Milford's Abby Crabtree,…...
Sen. Pete Ricketts: This bill protects babies who survive abortion attempts
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (450+ words) Sen. Pete Ricketts says he's fighting for Nebraskans' pro-life beliefs " setting standards after the 2022 Dobbs decision. A new bill supports babies who have faced abortion attempts, Ricketts says. Javascript is required to use this website. Pete Ricketts announced his official…...
At Catholic colleges, student activists go underground to boost access to contraception
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (228+ words) At DePaul University, a Catholic school in Chicago, students have created a covert contraceptive delivery network. The group has continued after the university banned their Planned Parenthood Generation Action chapter. (AP Video: Laura Bargfeld) Pick Six Podcast: How big " and…...
8th Circuit hears Nebraska nonprofit's appeal over termination of Medicaid coverage
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (1718+ words) Bennett, United States - May 18, 2025 Credit: Riley Winters A tornado touched down near the Town of Bennett at approximately 1:50 PM on May 18, 2025. The Adams County Sheriff's Office responded quickly with deputies, emergency management, and additional resources to assess the situation. Initial…...