A council in London requires private firms “demonstrate their commitment to LGBTQ+ equality” if they wish to do business with the council.
Year: 2024
Calls to Ohio Gambling Helpline Triple Amid Sports Betting Craze
Calls to Ohio’s gambling helpline have tripled as state lawmakers embrace the sports betting craze, and the calls are remaining steady.
Massachusetts Healthcare System Kicks off the New Year with Masks
A major Massachusetts healthcare system is kicking off the new year with mask mandates for some staffers in their facilities.
Released Migrants Overwhelm Texas Border Town on New Year’s Day
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Israeli Supreme Court Strikes Down Judicial Reform, 8-7, Despite Ongoing War
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