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In 1973, the Roe v.Wade Supreme Court decision legalized abortion in all 50 states. From 1973 to 1980, the abortion rate rose almost 80%, peaking at 29.3 abortions per 1,000 women of childbearing age in 1980 and 1981.
February 8 – Capital punishment: Gee Jon suffers the first state execution using a gas chamber in the United States, at Nevada State Prison. February 9 – Canada's National Hockey League expands to the United States for the first time with the inclusion of the Boston Bruins. [1]
Juneteenth became one of five date-specific federal holidays along with New Year's Day (January 1), Independence Day (July 4), Veterans Day (November 11), and Christmas Day (December 25). Juneteenth is the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was declared a holiday in 1986.
United States presidential elections (also known as United States general elections) differ from many republics around the world (operating under either the presidential system or the semi-presidential system) which use direct elections from the national popular vote ('one person, one vote') of their entire countries to elect their respective ...
In the aftermath of the Dobbs ruling, state legislation and court rulings determine most aspects of abortion access in the United States. The following sections outline the current status of abortion law in the various states and territories; references to weeks refer to the number of weeks since the pregnant individual's last menstrual period, or LMP, which is typically used as a measure of ...
The United States opened the third quarter with a 22–6 run, [102] and they led by as many as 16 before entering the fourth up 69–63. [100] Durant shot 10 for 17 from the field, including 4 of 7 on 3-pointers. [103] He led five Americans who scored in double figures, [102] including Tatum (13), Holiday (12) Lillard (11), and LaVine (10).
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The lake is the deepest in the United States and is noted for its vivid blue color and water clarity. Wizard Island and the Phantom Ship are more recent volcanic formations within the caldera. As the lake has no inlets or outlets, it is replenished only by precipitation. [33] Cuyahoga Valley: Ohio