Kentucky’s Democratic governor vetoes sweeping Republican measure aimed at regulating the lives of transgender...
Kentucky’s Democratic governor vetoes sweeping Republican measure aimed at regulating the lives of transgender youths
ByThe Associated Press
March 24, 2023, 10:52 AM
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Kentucky’s...
Radioactive water leaks at Minn. nuclear plant for 2nd time
MONTICELLO, Minn. -- The company that owns a nuclear power plant northwest of Minneapolis said Thursday that water containing a radioactive material is leaking...
Appeals court blocks vaccine mandate for US gov’t workers
A federal appeals court has blocked President Joe Biden’s order that federal employees get vaccinated against COVID-19
ByKEVIN MCGILL Associated Press
March 23, 2023, 7:49 PM
NEW...
Lawsuit challenges Florida ban on gender-affirming care
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Four families challenging Florida’s prohibition against puberty-blocking hormones and gender-affirming surgeries for minors filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against state health...
Minnesota moves to strengthen status as ‘trans refuge state’
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Minnesota House was moving Thursday toward strengthening the state's protections for children and their families who come for gender-affirming...
Abortion-rights supporters prevail in New Hampshire House
CONCORD, N.H. -- In a victory for abortion-rights supporters, the Republican-led but closely divided New Hampshire House on Thursday rejected multiple bills to further...
Georgia law will ban most transgender care for kids under 18
ATLANTA -- Georgia will ban most gender-affirming surgeries and hormone replacement therapies for transgender people under 18 with a new bill signed into law...
Idaho hospital stops baby delivery in part due to politics
A rural hospital in northern Idaho will stop delivering babies or providing other obstetrical care, citing a shifting legal climate in which recently enacted...
Autism now more common among Black, Hispanic kids in US
NEW YORK -- For the first time, autism is being diagnosed more frequently in Black and Hispanic children than in white kids in the...
Surge in eating disorders spurs state legislative action
DENVER -- Stranded at home amid pandemic lockdowns in spring 2020, Emma Warford stumbled down a social media rabbit hole in her quest to...