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Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has rejected the notion of giving million-dollar reparation checks to black "descendants" of slavery.

The FDA analysts also raised concerns about whether women with medical conditions that should preclude them from taking the pill, primarily breast cancer and undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, would avoid the product.

Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom will need to sign any reparations legislation, including cash payments to individuals.

"[W]we think that the worst of the worst crimes deserve the worst of the worst punishment," says DeSantis.

The newly approved courses, "Ethnic Studies: World Geography" and "Ethnic Studies World Histories," will be offered this fall.

California air regulators approved banning the sale of traditional combustion trucks that run off diesel by 2036 last week.

State Sen. Lynda Wilson (R-Vancouver) criticized the legislation, stating, “HB 1240 clearly violates our state and federal constitutions, which is why it will end up in court immediately."

The Florida Senate passed a bill banning abortions after 6 weeks.

The Biden administration has approved ConocoPhillips' Willow oil project in Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, allowing the company to establish three drill sites initially and generating controversy from environmentalists who argue that it breaks Biden's campaign promise to stop new oil drilling on public lands.

The Tennessee Legislature has passed a bill that bans sex change procedures for minors, which is now awaiting approval from Governor Bill Lee.