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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday called a special legislative session that she said would be devoted solely to enacting "pro-life legislation."the republican governor advertisement It comes weeks after the Iowa Supreme Court issued a divided decision on the six-week abortion ban she had proposed in 2018. The ruling allowed abortion to remain legal until about the 20th week of pregnancy.Reynolds said Wednesday that the session will meet on July 11 and suggested that she and the GOP-controlled Legislature are likely to codify tougher restrictions on abortion.“Iowans have elected representatives willing to stand up for the rights of the unborn…

Perhaps the greatest moment of Mike Piazza's career was his home run in the New York Mets' first home game after 9/11.With his Mets down 2-1 to the Atlanta Braves, Piazza punched a hands-down two-run homer that turned out to be the game-winner. It is now considered one of the greatest home runs in Mets history, allowing New Yorkers to forget for a moment the tragedy that struck their city 10 days earlier.However, the former catcher's roots run deep in Italy.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Manager Mike Piazza of Team Italy looks on before a World Baseball…

Lin Wood, a high-profile Georgia attorney who accepted and promoted former President Donald Trump's false 2020 election claims, told the state bar association he was retiring amid disciplinary investigations. "I understand that this request is unconditional, irreversible and permanent," Wood said in a statement. letter to the Georgia State Bar Association seeking to be transferred to "retired status.""Further, I understand and acknowledge that if I am granted retired status, I am prohibited from practicing law in this state and any other state or jurisdiction and may not reapply for admission," he wrote in the letter, which he posted on your…

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden plans to host Sweden's prime minister at the White House on Wednesday in a show of solidarity as the United States pushes for the Nordic nation to join NATO, a week before the alliance's summit.Biden and Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson "will review our growing security cooperation and reaffirm their view that Sweden should join NATO as soon as possible," the White House said in a statement announcing the meeting. The leaders will also discuss Russia's war in Ukraine and China-related issues.Ulf Kristersson at the EU Council headquarters in Brussels on June 29, 2023. File Thierry…