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Tom Joyce

Tom Joyce is a freelance reporter covering politics, sports and culture.

Courts
Federal lawsuits target Rhode Island, Massachusetts over in-state tuition for illegal immigrants 

The U.S. Department of Justice sued Rhode Island and Massachusetts this week over state laws that allow some illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition at public colleges and universities. Read More

July 1, 2026
Culture
Anglican Church of Canada rolling out assisted suicide liturgy

As assisted suicide continues to expand, the Anglican Church of Canada has rolled out a trial liturgy for people who choose it, drawing criticism from some Anglican groups. The new church resource provides clergy… Read More

June 30, 2026
Government
Trump admin cuts millions in grants going to sexually explicit sex ed programs

The Trump administration says it will cut $67 million in grants that went to sex education groups accused of giving graphic lessons to kids. The U.S. Department of Health… Read More

June 26, 2026
Culture
Netherlands records first assisted suicide of child under 12 

A child younger than 12 has died by assisted suicide in the Netherlands for the first time since the country expanded its euthanasia rules. Dutch Health Minister Sophie Hermans… Read More

June 24, 2026
Culture
US Open fans take issue with abortion-pill advertisement 

Spectators at the U.S. Open golf tournament criticized an abortion-pill advertisement that flew above the course during Father’s Day weekend, saying the political message did not belong at one of… Read More

June 24, 2026