In reliably blue Minnesota, could Democrats do the unthinkable and lose a Senate seat?Frustration with a sprawling fraud scandal has cut Peggy Flanagan’s poll lead – could ex-NFL reporter Michele Tafoya win a first statewide election for Republicans in 20 years? Our reporters answer your questions about ICE, immigration and the midterms As Democrats fight to regain control of the US Senate, hopes are rising in states – from Kansas to…The Guardian3d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
There’s Nothing ‘False’ In The Trans Propaganda Pamphlets Mailed Across TexasIt’s common this time in a heated election year for mailboxes to yield an alarming amount of brightly colored mass mailers from campaigns and PACs making a last-minute appeal to potential voters. Texans, however, were shocked more than usual this week when they received a blue and pink pamphlet purporting to be a “Texas Trans […]The Federalist3d agoWhole story →CultureJusticetexas election controversy
Sexual Assaults on Campus No Longer Scrutinized as Closely Under Trump’s Education DepartmentThe post Sexual Assaults on Campus No Longer Scrutinized as Closely Under Trump’s Education Department appeared first on ProPublica .ProPublica3d agoWhole story →EducationJusticeocr investigation changes
Macron Says Only Union-Led Protests Will Be Allowed on SaturdayFrench President Emmanuel Macron said his government will aim to allow only protest marches by labor unions Saturday to prevent a repeat of last weekend’s violent demonstrations.Bloomberg3d agoWhole story →Justiceparis protest ban
Kansas Senate candidate Adam Hamilton admits 'mistakes were made' in church sexual abuse scandalKansas Democrat Adam Hamilton admitted during a testy Senate debate Wednesday night that he made a "mistake" by failing to bar a volunteer accused of sexual abuse in 2005 from a retreat where he allegedly abused another boy.New York Post3d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentkansas senate election
The Cornell rape case has surfaced a hidden divide among progressivesThe harrowing allegations of rape at a Cornell University fraternity have been rippling out in both New York state and national politics. Democrats have tended to voice sympathy with the accuser, saying that they stand with her and other victims. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said there was “a culture of rape, sexual assault, and pedophilia” […]Vox2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentcornell rape case fallout
Report: Navy, Marine Corps Boards Defy Hegseth's Orders, Vote to Keep Transgender TroopsMilitary review boards in the Navy and Marine Corps have voted to retain transgender-identifying service members in nine of 12 cases despite Pentagon instructions directing them to recommend discharge, according to a report from the New York Times, revealing resistance among some military review boards to President Donald Trump's transgender military…Breitbart News Network1d agoWhole story →SecurityJustice
DOJ didn't ensure school discrimination ended before dropping cases: watchdogIn at least 18 cases, the Justice Department supported dismissals without first asking the federal court overseeing the case to determine if the school had ended discriminatory practices.CBS News1d agoWhole story →EducationJusticeschool desegregation case dismissals
EXCLUSIVE: Biden DHS Packed Calendar With LGBT Events Before Trump’s DEI Crackdown, Documents RevealDaily Caller1d agoWhole story →Justice
Philly’s former LGBTQ+ affairs director sued the Parker administration for discriminationCelena Morrison, who led the Office of LGBTQ+ Affairs from 2020 to November 2024, is the latest official who worked on diversity and inclusion matters to sue Mayor Parker's administration.The Philadelphia Inquirer1d agoWhole story →Justice
Justice Department asks Supreme Court to allow transgender inmate banThe Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to allow a Bureau of Prisons policy banning hormone therapy and social accommodations for transgender inmates in federal prisons.Fox News25d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmenttransgender prison policy appeal
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow restrictions on transgender inmatesPresident Donald Trump's administration asked the US Supreme Court on Monday to let it enforce a policy restricting gender-affirming care for transgender inmates in federal prisons, part of his crackdown on the rights of transgender people.Reuters4d agoSources (5)Whole story →JusticeGovernmenttransgender prison care ruling
Trump asks Supreme Court to let him end transgender surgeries for inmatesThe Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to unblock a policy ending transgender surgeries for inmates in federal prisons.Washington Examiner27d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmenttransgender inmate policy appeal
Supreme Court rejects Trump policy restricting treatment for transgender prison inmatesThe Supreme Court on Wednesday said the Trump administration cannot enforce a new policy that restricts treatment for transgender inmates in federal prison.NBC News4d agoSources (2)Whole story →JusticeGovernmentsupreme court ruling
Trump asks Supreme Court to suspend transgender medical care in federal prisonsBy John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s administration urged the Supreme Court on Monday to allow federal prison officials to deny certain types of medical care for transgender inmates, such as surgeries – putting another culture war issue on the high court’s burgeoning fast-track docket. The Bureau of Prisons policy that began earlyABC17News.com27d agoSources (2)Whole story →GovernmentJusticetransgender prison care appeal
Supreme Court blocks Trump’s transgender inmate care banThe Supreme Court declined to let the Trump administration enforce a policy restricting medical care for transgender federal inmates, leaving a lower-court block in place.The Oregonian3d agoSources (2)Whole story →JusticeGovernmentsupreme court transgender inmate care ruling
Supreme Court won’t revive Trump administration’s transgender inmate policy; Thomas, Alito dissentThe Supreme Court refused the Trump administration’s bid to stop providing transgender inmates hormone treatments and certain surgeries on Wednesday, declining to lift a lower judge’s block over the dissents of two conservative justices. The Bureau of Prisons (BOP) policy would taper treatments for inmates currently receiving them, and officials would…The Hill4d agoWhole story →Justice
Supreme Court hands Trump a rare loss on transgender prison care policyThe Supreme Court on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump from suspending hormone therapy and other treatments for transgender Americans in federal prisons, a rare win for transgender rights at the conservative high court.Cable News Network4d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentsupreme court ruling on transgender rights
