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18 hours ago · New York does not require a minor to notify a parent or guardian in order to obtain an abortion. [117] New York is known in the U.S. as a reproductive sanctuary state. This means that abortion is legal, and seen as health care provided by the state. There are approximately 252 facilities in New York that perform abortions. [118]
18 hours ago · Colorado became the second state to legalize, going into effect four days after Washington state, [35] however, it was the first state for legal retail sales to become established. [37] May 20, 2021: Colorado Governor Jared Polis signs HB 21–1090, a bill which increases possession limits from 1 oz to 2 oz for adults. Connecticut
18 hours ago · Auxiliary Interstate Highways (also called three-digit Interstate Highways) are a subset of highways within the United States' Interstate Highway System.The 323 auxiliary routes generally fall into three types: spur routes, which connect to or intersect the parent route at one end; bypasses, which connect to the parent route at both ends; and beltways, which form a circle that intersects the ...
18 hours ago · On January 1, 2008 more than 1 in 100 adults in the United States were in prison or jail. [7] [8] Total US incarceration peaked in 2008. [5] The US incarceration rate was the highest in the world in 2008. [4] It is no longer the highest rate. [9] The United States has one of the highest rates of female incarceration. [10]
18 hours ago · After the United States, Germany is the second-most popular immigration destination in the world. [228] In 2015, following the 2015 refugee crisis , the Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs listed Germany as host to the second-highest number of international migrants worldwide , about 5% or 12 million of all 244 million migrants. [ 229 ]
18 hours ago · Greater Los Angeles is the most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. state of California, encompassing five counties in Southern California extending from Ventura County in the west to San Bernardino County and Riverside County in the east, with Los Angeles County in the center, and Orange County to the southeast.
18 hours ago · Fulton was sent by the Foreign Missions Board of the Presbyterian Church (USA), with the support of the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn, New York, of which David Gregg was pastor. The college was dedicated in 1902 and offered a four-year medical curriculum. Its graduates include Lee Sun Chau. [76]
