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Amy Coney Barrett took speaking fees from a group that pushed Mississippi's abortion ban. A constitutional law expert says that won't stop her ruling on the case. INSIDER 2 days ago mmark@businessinsider.com (Michelle Mark) © Erin Schaff/AFP via Getty Images Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett stands during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC on April 23, 2021. Erin Schaff/AFP via Getty Images The Supreme Court will hear a case on Mississippi's abortion ban that may challenge Roe v. Wade. Amy Coney Barrett has been criticized for paid spea...

Processing, MLO Jobs; Warehouse, Marketing, eClose, Efficiency Tools; Disaster Updates May 4 2021, 8:20AM Most other countries construct homes out of concrete, stone, steel, or brick, but here in the good ol’ USA we use wood. A renewable resource, right? I mention this because lumber prices, which the government doesn’t control (yet) have risen more than 300% year over year, hit another high on the Chicago Board of Trade yesterday, and contributed to median prices of existing homes rising by 17.2% in March. According to NAHB’s latest estimates, rising lumber p...

In an unsurprising development, a cluster of right-wing groups that actively campaign for anti-trans bills are also backing voter suppression and anti-vaccine conspiracies.

Conservative and religious right-wing groups that back anti-trans bills in a number of states are renewing their focus on voter suppression.

By AMANDA LOUDIN | Special to The Washington Post | Published: March 11, 2021 It was supposed to be a dream wedding and honeymoon. First up, the nuptials in scenic Banff, British Columbia, surrounded by their children from previous marriages. After spending a few days there, Lisa Fichman and her fiance, Mike Zampi, were headed to Switzerland for a hiking trip in the Alps, and a few days at the Montreux Jazz Festival. Then came the pandemic, and Fichman, a retiree from Columbia, Md., found herself on the phone, postponing their June 2020 plans. Like everyone at this time last year, the cou...