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Virginia Daybook 05/20/2023 04:30pm • Associated Press Virginia Daybook for Saturday, May. 20. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. To see your Daybooks and events for Virginia and other St Takeaways from AP's report on secretive networks helping women circumvent Honduras' abortion ban 05/20/2023 02:53pm • TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — In remote mountain villages, urban neighborhoods, along the Caribbean coast — despite Honduras’ national abortion ban and amid suffocating social and religious opposition, women are terminating pregnancies with the help of clandestine networks seeking to make the p End of an era? GOP walkout shows political chasm where 'The Oregon Way' once meant bipartisan trust 05/20/2023 12:30pm • SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon has long been seen as a quirky state whose main city was satirized in a TV comedy, where rugged country folk and urban hipsters could get along and political differences could be settled over a pint or two of craft beer. But with a Republican walkout in the Democrat-contr Burner phones, aliases, code words: How secret networks help women circumvent Honduras' abortion ban 05/20/2023 11:53am • TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Inside a little wooden house among the pine and oak forests of western Honduras’ coffee-growing mountains, a woman opened a tiny package of pills, delivered to a nearby town. She didn’t know it, but the medication had more than likely entered the country hidden in More states are requiring patients to give consent for medical students performing pelvic exams 05/20/2023 08:45am • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A new batch of states are looking to legislate the level of informed consent when it comes to medical students performing pelvic exams for educational purposes on unconscious patients. At least 20 states already have consent laws for this practice. Montana’s governor signe Nebraska lawmakers pass 12-week abortion ban, restrictions on gender-affirming care for minors 05/20/2023 07:50am • LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Legislature on Friday approved a 12-week abortion ban and restrictions on gender-affirming care for people younger than 19 in a move so contentious that lawmakers on both sides have said they may be unable to work together in the future. Conservative lawmakers cal Group accused of making up story about homeless vets being evicted to make room for migrants 05/19/2023 07:26pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The founder of a nonprofit group has been accused of fabricating a story about homeless military veterans being evicted from a New York hotel to make room for migrants, a tale that stoked days of outrage on cable news networks. One Republican lawmaker in New York who helped spread Here are the restrictions on transgender people that are moving forward in US statehouses 05/19/2023 05:55pm • A federal judge is considering whether to block Florida's ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth, as bills targeting the rights of trans people are being embraced by Republican governors and statehouses across the country. The restrictions are spreading quickly despite criticism Man who rushed Vatican City gate sent for psychiatric care at nearby hospital 05/19/2023 04:59pm • VATICAN CITY (AP) — The man who drove through a Vatican City gate and kept going even after guards fired at his car was taken Friday to a nearby hospital for psychiatric care after a preliminary interrogation, the Vatican said. The man, who has not been identified by the Holy See, was taken to the Virginia Daybook 05/19/2023 04:30pm • Associated Press Virginia Daybook for Friday, May. 19. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. To see your Daybooks and events for Virginia and other Stat Hawaii's governor, who is also a doctor, stops to help at site of crashed vehicle 05/19/2023 03:44pm • HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, who is also a physician, was one of the people who stopped to help when his security detail spotted a vehicle upside down in a lava field Thursday while he was on his way to a Big Island event. Before becoming governor, Green was an emergency room doctor in Parents of transgender kids seek to block DeSantis ban on gender-affirming care for minors 05/19/2023 11:48am • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The parents of three transgender children in Florida are trying to get a federal judge to block a new law that bans gender-affirming care for minors, a signature policy of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis as he nears his presidential campaign. U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkl NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 05/19/2023 11:29am • A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: ___ Claims misconstrue Pfizer grants received by NIH Sudan's top army general formally fires rival paramilitary leader as his deputy in symbolic gesture 05/19/2023 11:07am • CAIRO (AP) — In a symbolic gesture, Sudan's top army general on Friday fired a paramilitary leader — his former ally turned deadly rival — as the deputy of the country's governing body, state media reported. Clashes broke out between the Sudanese army and a rival paramilitary force, the Rapid German surgeon fired after getting hospital cleaner to assist amputation 05/19/2023 10:53am • BERLIN (AP) — Officials at a hospital in western Germany have expressed regret after it emerged that one of their surgeons got a cleaner to assist in a toe amputation. Public broadcaster SWR reported Friday that the incident at the Mainz University Hospital, which happened in 2020, didn't result i