Supreme Court maintains block on entirety of Biden’s new Title IX rule

Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday declined to let the Biden administration enforce portions of a new rule that includes protections from discrimination for transgender students under Title IX while legal proceedings continue. The high court left intact two separate orders from federal courts in Kentucky and Louisiana, which blocked the Department of Education

Biden: ‘We Are Closer Than We’ve Ever Been’ to Israel–Hamas Cease-Fire, ‘But We’re Not There Yet’

In the Oval Office on Friday, President Joe Biden said “we are closer than we’ve ever been” to a cease-fire and hostage deal in the Israel–Hamas war—“but we’re not there yet.” The president made his comments as mediators working to end the Israel–Hamas War wrapped up their two-day peace talks. They plan to reconvene in