Bill would mandate training to undo ‘layers of potential biases’ that pregnancy and childbirth are female experiences San Francisco mayor raises transgender flag (Pax Ahimsa Gethen/Wikimedia Commons) California lawmakers are proposing mandatory training for OB-GYNs, midwives, and even maternity office receptionists that says women aren’t the only people who can get pregnant. Legislation introduced last
Former president Donald Trump took a 9-point lead over President Joe Biden in a poll released Tuesday. Respondents in the poll from HarrisX preferred Trump over Biden by a margin of 47 percent to 38 percent in a matchup between the two, with 15 percent saying they did not know. When pollsters added third-party candidates,
President Joe Biden’s administration said on Wednesday it is canceling $1.2 billion worth of student loans for some 153,000 people who are eligible under a program used to make good on promises to increase loan forgiveness. Biden last year pledged to find other avenues for tackling debt relief after the Supreme Court in June blocked a broader plan to
Iran has provided Russia with a large number of powerful surface-to-surface ballistic missiles, six sources told Reuters, deepening the military cooperation between the two U.S.-sanctioned countries. Iran’s provision of around 400 missiles includes many from the Fateh-110 family of short-range ballistic weapons, such as the Zolfaghar, three Iranian sources said. This road-mobile missile is capable
J Street founder Jeremy Ben-Ami lobbied State Department to tamp down political activity in Jerusalem L: J Street founder Jeremy Ben-Ami (Twiter) R: President Joe Biden (Getty Images) The founder of J Street, a leading anti-Israel group, had an “open door” to the Biden State Department and coordinated with top administration officials—including former deputy secretary
Rep. Summer Lee’s (D., Pa.) primary opponent called on the “Squad” member to refund campaign contributions from Muslim activists known for pro-terrorist and anti-Semitic rhetoric. Bhavini Patel, Lee’s primary challenger in Pennsylvania’s 12th district, called on her to return “tainted” contributions from officials with the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), Students for Justice in Palestine,
Sidney Chalhoub pledged to support ‘Palestinian liberation’ as part of Harvard Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine Sidney Chalhoub (Dilma Rousseff/Wikimedia Commons), Harvard’s FSJP’s anti-Semitic cartoon (@harvardfsjp/Instagram) The chairman of Harvard University’s history department is a member of a faculty group, Harvard Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine, that posted an anti-Semitic cartoon