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This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 26 WASHINGTON (AP) — A steady stream of protesters has turned the street in front of the Supreme Court building into an open-air forum encapsulating the fierce national debate over abortion after the leak of a draft opinion suggesting the justices would overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark ruling that legalized abortion nationwide. Both supporters and foes of abortion rights have gathered during large, organized weekend marches and on weekdays when the court is scheduled to release its opinion. They march and chant; sometimes they attempt to shout the other side down. For each, the reasons for protesting are deeply personal. Here's what some had to say: ___ Benita Lubic of Washington A widow, Lubic was joined by her daughter Wendie … [Read more...] about Protesters turn Supreme Court front into forum on abortion

Last summer, we began asking readers to send us their pressing questions about Los Angeles and California. Every few weeks, we put the questions to a vote, asking readers to decide which question we should answer in story form. For the record: 8:01 a.m. June 1, 2022 An earlier version of this story attributed a quote to “Adams” instead of “Bradley,” when referring to professor Adam Bradley. This question, found on Reddit, won second place in a recent reader poll: Do Californians dislike it when California is called “Cali”? “The Golden State.” “NorCal” and “SoCal.” The loathed “Frisco.” When it comes to famous — and debate-provoking — nicknames, California has the rest of the United States beat. Advertisement The diminutive “Cali” is one of the most commonly used substitutions for the polysyllabic state name. As for whether Californians dislike the term, well, the answer to this question is as diverse as California itself. “I lived in California … [Read more...] about Love it or hate it, the nickname ‘Cali’ has a surprisingly long history

0 Community Corner Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around the San Diego region. Susan C. Schena , Patch Staff Posted | Updated Reply SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — Happy birthday, America! After a year or two of COVID-related restrictions, cities and towns throughout the San Diego County region are back in the star-spangled swing with Fourth of July parades, events and fireworks extravaganzas. July 4, 2022 falls on a Monday. Do note not all Independence Day events are on that date, with several spread throughout the holiday weekend or earlier. And always check with organizers to ensure events are proceeding as planned. Scroll through our annual event guide to find what's going on near you. And have a happy, safe and festive 4th of July, from Patch! ----------- CARLSBAD: JULY 4: July 4th Red, White & BOOM! Fest & Fireworks: … [Read more...] about July 4th Fireworks 2022 In San Diego County

0 Real Estate While it looks more like something you'd find at The Enchanted Forest in Turner, this rural Clackamas County home is quite practical. Travis Loose , Patch Staff Posted Reply OREGON CITY, OR — Architecturally unique in every way, this home outside Oregon City in rural Clackamas County looks more like the kind of place you'd expect to find at The Enchanted Forest amusement park in Turner. Built in 1974, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers nearly 2,000 square feet of interior space on just more than three acres of land for $659,900. The interior actually appears even larger thanks to vaulted ceilings and an open layout design. But if you'd rather be outdoors, the property also includes a large man-made pond out back and a hot tub. Address: 17241 S Bradley Rd, Oregon City, Oregon Price: $659,900 Square Feet: 1956 … [Read more...] about Storybook House Outside Oregon City Has Its Own Backyard Pond

0 Real Estate This three-bedroom, two-bath, 2,909-square foot home has high ceilings and lots of natural light. Dan Shalin , Patch Staff Posted Reply OREGON CITY, OR —Do you dream of living in a home with high ceilings and lots of natural light? Might you enjoy living in the country, while still being close to the city? This $959,000 home in Oregon City may be perfect for you. Thanks to our friends at Redfin, Patch has all the details. Welcome to 16374 S Bradley Rd . This three-bedroom, two-bath, 2,909-square foot home has a little bit of everything, and then some. The single-level home features large windows and a ton of natural light. The great room has 12-foot ceilings and a modern shiplap/masonry fireplace. You will enjoy taking you meals in the exquisite formal dining room. You'll fall in love with the bedrooms, bathrooms and ample closet space. The house also has smart home technology, a den with … [Read more...] about Oregon City $959K Home Is Country Living Not Far From The City

WASHINGTON (AP) — During the interview process with Johnny Davis leading up to the NBA draft, Washington Wizards coach Wes Unseld Jr. realized this was a player with an impressive feel for the game. “Talking to him, but also take him to the board,” Unseld said. “Have him walk me through different situations, different defensive scenarios, and just see where he felt comfortable. He was able to draw plays and do some things on the board which were impressive.” READ MORE: Family of Ravens’ Jaylon Ferguson ‘Utterly Shocked,' Call His Death One Of ‘Darkest Moments In Our Lives’ The Wizards selected Davis with the 10th pick in Thursday night’s draft, capping his impressive rise from role player to lottery pick. The 6-foot-5 Davis averaged 19.7 points per game as a sophomore at Wisconsin last season — up from 7.0 in 2020-21. “I think I fit in as a two-way player, especially on the defensive end,” Davis said. “You can never control if the ball goes in the hoop or not, but you can … [Read more...] about Wizards Draft Wisconsin’s Johnny Davis With 10th Pick

0 Business The James Beard Foundation honored the best chefs and restaurants around the country as the "Oscars of the culinary industry" return. Beth Dalbey , Patch Staff Posted Reply ACROSS AMERICA — The James Beard Foundation presented its 2022 Restaurant and Chef Awards at the Lyric Opera of Chicago Monday after a two-year hiatus brought on by the pandemic. The awards are regarded as the Oscars of the culinary industry. The industry remains in a recovery phase after lost business during the pandemic and "still needs support," James Beard Foundation CEO Clare Reichenbach said at the ceremony, according to a news release. The awards honor not only individual winners but also "our entire industry — and the incredible resilience, fortitude, talent, and leadership so many have shown over the past two years," Reichenbach said. The awards had been on a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. During that time, the awards … [Read more...] about 2022 James Beard Foundation Restaurant And Chef Awards: The Full List

close Video Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines June 23 Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Check out what clicked this week in entertainment. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Jessie James Decker opened up about her mental health as she battles some "low lows." Decker, 34, wrote a lengthy Instagram post filling in her 4.1 million followers on the struggles she's been facing in her life and country music career. "I want to be open and honest," she wrote. " I have struggled the last couple of years . It's up-and-down. There have been really beautiful, amazing moments but also some pretty low lows. "The reason why I want to share this is because I think I got to a place where I was trying to hide my vulnerabilities because if I made everything look great all the time it would hide my internal struggles. Jessie James Decker opened up about her depression in a lengthy … [Read more...] about Jessie James Decker reveals struggle with depression: ‘It’s up-and-down’

0 Schools Area students from Aurora are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the United States. Emily Rosca , Patch Staff Posted Reply AURORA, IL — We're keeping track of all the major higher education accomplishments of students in the area. Send your submissions to [email protected] Local students make Bradley University's spring 2022 dean's list More than 1700 students were named to Bradley's Dean's List for Spring 2022. To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must achieve a minimum 3.5 grade point average for the semester on a 4.0 scale. Jeffrey Czerak of Aurora (60506), majoring in English Education (9-12) Lavannya Deolalikar of Aurora (60504), majoring in Psychology Hunter Jackley of Aurora (60505), majoring in Kinesiology and Health Science Drew Kohlberg of Aurora (60502), majoring in History Kaitlyn Lano of Aurora (60504), majoring in Biology Denisha Rome … [Read more...] about College Credits: Aurora Student Inducted Into Honor Society

0 Sports The 2020 Olympic gold medalist leads by five strokes at the halfway point of the PGA Tour stop in Connecticut. Tim Jensen , Patch Staff Posted Reply CROMWELL, CT — A scorecard containing three 2's and five 3's is usually indicative of a terrific round of golf. Such was the case Friday for Xander Schauffele, who posted his second straight 63 to open up a 5-stroke lead at the halfway mark of the Travelers Championship. Schauffele, the 2020 Olympic gold medalist who began the day a stroke behind first round co-leaders Rory McIlroy and J.T. Poston, carded seven birdies in his bogey-free round, including a trio on par-3 holes. He reached the midpoint of the tournament at 14-under par 126, tying a record for the best opening 36-hole score set by Justin Rose in 2010. "We've got 36 more holes, and I need to stay aggressive," Schauffele said following his round. "This is a course that's giving up some birdies, and if you're … [Read more...] about Schauffele Races To Big Lead At Midpoint Of Travelers Championship