A North Dakota judge has declined a request to halt enforcement of the state’s ban on new gender-transitioning procedures for minors. A group of plaintiffs is actively challenging a 2023 law that makes it a Class B felony for medical professionals to surgically remove or modify a minor’s sexual organs, perform mastectomies on a minor,
A top Silicon Valley venture capitalist revealed he’s endorsing former President Donald Trump and hosted a San Francisco fundraiser for the candidate, drawing a response from the presidential hopeful on Friday. David O. Sacks, the cofounder of Craft Ventures, wrote that he hosted the fundraising event in San Francisco for the former president because he’s
The court did not confirm if the social media user was truly in contact with a juror. New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan on June 7 alerted counsel for former President Donald Trump and the Manhattan District Attorney of a juror confidentiality breach, raising the possibility of a mistrial. “Today, the Court became aware
‘Absent a change in adversary arsenals, we may reach a point in the coming years where an increase from current deployed numbers is required,’ said Pranay Vaddi The Biden administration may seek to deploy additional nuclear weapons amid increasing aggression by China and Russia, according to one official. Expanding the number of deployed nuclear missiles
The invitation was extended a few months after Mr. Schumer decried Mr. Netanyahu’s handling of the Israel–Hamas war and called for new elections in Israel. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) explained his support behind Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s addressing a joint session of Congress on July 24. “I have clear and profound disagreements
The US ambassador to China described ‘a battle of ideas’ between democracy and authoritarianism. NEW YORK—The United States is looking to strengthen alliances with China’s neighbors in response to an increasingly aggressive and repressive regime, according to Nicholas Burns, the U.S. ambassador to China. At a moderated discussion at Manhattan’s Asia Society, the U.S. diplomat
The US ambassador to China described ‘a battle of ideas’ between democracy and authoritarianism. NEW YORK CITY—The United States is looking to strengthen alliances with China’s neighbors in response to an increasingly aggressive and repressive regime, according to Nicholas Burns, the U.S. ambassador to China. At a moderated discussion at Manhattan’s Asia Society, the U.S.