April 12, 2021: Utah makes fathers pay pregnancy costs, Ethiopia built Africa’s biggest dam
1 min readApr 11, 2021
Janet Yellen tackles corporate tax avoidance. Utah requires biological fathers to bear half of pregnancy-related healthcare costs. Ethiopia’s newly completed dam on the Nile could cause tensions with its neighbors who share the river.
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Utah’s healthcare story sources:
- Utah Law Requires Fathers to Pay Medical Costs for Pregnancies — BBC
- Utah Law Requires Fathers to Pay Half of Pregnancy Costs — Axios
- Utah Abortion Laws — NBC
- Utah Law Requires Biological Fathers To Pay Half Of Pregnancy-Related Medical Costs — NPR
- Wisconsin Child Support Policy
- NY Child Support Policy
Ethiopian dam story sources:
- Tax Evasion & Tax Avoidance — Nerd Wallet
- Who’s Yellen Now — Dessa
- Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan must learn how to share the Nile river- The Economist
- The controversy over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam — Brookings
- Al Jazeera’s coverage of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
- Reuter’s coverage of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam