State Of The Union Preview, Alabama IVF Protections, Israel's Wartime Society

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🗓️ 7 March 2024

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President Biden gives his election-year State of the Union address tonight as polls show him trailing former President Donald Trump. Alabama passes a law protecting in vitro fertilization clinics from civil and criminal liability. And how Israel's fractious society has been united by the war in Gaza, five months in.

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0:00.0	A critical test tonight for President Biden before a joint session of Congress
0:06.2	as he sets up for his rematch with Donald Trump.
0:08.7	What is the state of Biden's presidency on the morning of his state of the union address.
0:13.7	I'm E. Martinez, that's Le La Foddle, and this is up first from NPR News.
0:20.0	Alabama passes a law protecting in vitro fertilization clinics from civil and criminal
0:24.8	liability weeks after the state Supreme Court gave frozen embryos the same rights as children,
0:30.4	so will treatment start up again?
0:32.4	Israel's deadly military response in Gaza following a Hamas attack on Israel enters its six month.
0:38.0	We take a look at the way it's changed Israeli society.
0:42.0	On October 7th, something cracked or maybe broke
0:46.1	into Israeli psyche.
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