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Movement in Thailand aims to help sex workers earn basic rights and protections

In one of the world’s most popular sex tourism destinations, sex workers, nonprofit organizations and politicians are part of a growing movement to decriminalize the industry. It’s an attempt to help sex workers earn basic rights and protections. Special correspondent

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Movement in Thailand aims to help sex workers earn basic rights and protections

In one of the world’s most popular sex tourism destinations, sex workers, nonprofit organizations and politicians are part of a growing movement to decriminalize the industry. It’s an attempt to help sex workers earn basic rights and protections. Special correspondent

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Movement in Thailand aims to help sex workers earn basic rights and protections

In one of the world’s most popular sex tourism destinations, sex workers, nonprofit organizations and politicians are part of a growing movement to decriminalize the industry. It’s an attempt to help sex workers earn basic rights and protections. Special correspondent

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How states have reshaped marijuana laws and what’s next

The push for legalizing marijuana at the state level gained more momentum in 2022. This fall, Missouri approved legalization for recreational use, making it the 21st state to do so. NewsHour Communities Correspondents Gabrielle Hayes in Missouri, Adam Kemp in

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A Brief But Spectacular take on ‘glassroots’ recycling

Franziska Trautmann is the founder and CEO of Glass Half Full, a recycling company that converts glass into sand for coastal restoration projects and disaster relief. She and her co-founder Max were students at Tulane University when they launched the

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Southwest Failures No Longer ‘Weather-Driven,’ Pete Buttigieg Says – The New York Times

Southwest Failures No Longer ‘Weather-Driven,’ Pete Buttigieg Says  The New York Times Passengers stranded at PDX as Southwest Airlines cancellations continue  OregonLive What to know about Southwest flight refunds and finding lost luggage  The Washington Post Aftershock of last week’s Sea-Tac Airport delays,

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Rep. Jamie Raskin says he’s been diagnosed with lymphoma

The Maryland congressman said Wednesday that he has a “serious but curable form of cancer” and he is beginning several months of treatment.

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Texas Gov. Abbott hits back at White House over criticism of busing migrants on Christmas Eve – Fox News

Texas Gov. Abbott hits back at White House over criticism of busing migrants on Christmas Eve  Fox News White House denounces migrants being bused to VP’s home on freezing Christmas Eve  ABC News White House assails Texas Governor Abbott over Christmas Eve

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Winter storm death toll rises to 37 in Buffalo, New York, area as crews clear snow-covered roads and go door-to-door with food – CNN

Winter storm death toll rises to 37 in Buffalo, New York, area as crews clear snow-covered roads and go door-to-door with food  CNN Buffalo Under State Of Emergency As Community Tries To Recover From Winter Storm  NBC News Buffalo-area blizzard death toll

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