Supreme Court hears major transgender rights case over Tennessee ban

Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday weighed for the first time whether states can restrict access to gender-affirming care for minors experiencing gender dysphoria, stepping into the politically charged debate over health care for transgender youth. Twenty-four states have enacted laws that prohibit puberty blockers or hormone therapy for those under the age of

Dem Senators Urge Biden to Trump-Proof Immigration Policies

Three Democratic senators are urging President Joe Biden to “act decisively” and lock down immigration policies to shield illegal immigrants from President-elect Donald Trump’s deportation efforts, Politico reported. Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto (Nev.), Ben Ray Luján (N.M.), and Alex Padilla (Calif.), in a Wednesday letter to the president, asked Biden to expand and extend Temporary

Trump Nominates Dan Driscoll for Army Secretary

Dan Driscoll, an Army veteran, attended Yale Law School and has been serving as an adviser to Vice President-elect JD Vance. President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Army veteran Daniel Driscoll to be the next secretary of the Army. “As a former Soldier, Investor, and Political Advisor, Dan brings a powerful combination of experiences to serve

Trump Selects Adam Boehler for Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs

‘There is nothing more important than bringing Americans home,’ Boehler said in response to the president-elect’s announcement. President-elect Donald Trump announced on Dec. 4 he has chosen Adam Boehler as the special presidential envoy for hostage affairs. The role involves helping to bring home Americans who have been wrongfully detained abroad. While the State Department