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On this day in 1863 Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the dedication ceremony for the military cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
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BuffaloWeather @weather_buffalo, Twitter, Nov 18, 2022 (0:26)
Approaching 6 feet of snow here in Hamburg! #BuffaloStorm2022 #BuffaloNY #Buffalo #buffalosnow #buffalolakeeffect #LakeEffectSnow pic.twitter.com/NvehaEmFf5
— BuffaloWeather (@weather_buffalo) November 19, 2022
From Insty: The occasion for this teachable moment is the “Respect for Marriage Act” now before the Senate.
The bill includes provisions that authorize the IRS to jerk the tax exemption of any church or non-profit that opposes same-sex marriage. The bill also encourages litigation to be brought against those same institutions in the court system to enforce the right to same-sex marriage.
Biden, Democrats Moving to Ban Traditional Marriage Advocates from the Public Square
I hope it's fake
Canada to Euthanize Disabled Homeless Woman
The Canadian government is preparing to euthanize a disabled woman because she can’t afford housing that is suitable for her condition.
The disabled 32-year-old woman, known only as Denise to protect her identity, is now in the final stages of the process and is preparing for her medically assisted death appointment.
Doctors will soon pull the plug on Denise after she suffered seven futile years of applying for affordable housing in Toronto.
Denise suffers from a condition known as Multiple Chemical Sensitivity.
Exposure to chemicals that commonly linger in households, like laundry detergents and air fresheners, triggers debilitating symptoms.
Waymo unveils autonomous, all-electric MINIVAN that has no steering wheel or pedals - but sports three touchscreens - in further push for ride-hailing expansion

• Waymo unveiled a driverless, all-electric minivan that seats five people
• The sleek vehicle has no steering wheel, no pedals and no mirrors, but it does have automated sliding doors and three touchscreens
• Waymo currently offers some form of robotaxi services in two states, Arizona and California
• 'Vehicles can become a place to entertain friends, a movable office for meetings, a room for kids to study in, or a relaxing lounge,' Waymo's partner Geely said
John Stossel, YouTube
Part One Nov 1, 2022 (4:58)
Part 2 Nov 15, 2022 (6:05)
Mother Chimp's Reaction When She Realizes Her Baby Is Alive
"Mahale gave birth via emergency C-section after natural labor stopped progressing. Baby wasn’t breathing well on his own so he stayed in the hospital with the medical team until he could be reunited with mom," the zoo said. This video shows mom reuniting with him after two days apart.
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