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Supreme Court hears challenge to Mississippi’s abortion ban


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Mississippi state law banning abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy is the biggest threat to legal abortion in decades, many legal experts say. Could the case have implications here in California? Plus, a review of death certificates in San Diego County show the wide disparities in who died from COVID-19 in the first year of the pandemic. Also, when police officers shoot a suspect, those officers are often questioned more leniently than the people they shoot, a KPBS investigation found. Meanwhile, a San Diego case is the first to test a state law banning discrimination of hairstyles associated with race in the workplace. And, some insults, disputed statistics and bad feelings have surrounded a redistricting controversy in Torrey Hills and Mira Mesa. Finally, from the archive, elephants have a multi step greeting ritual. What can we take away from knowing about animal rituals like this one?
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