Culture
80th baby saved by Iowa’s safe haven lawA newborn girl has been safely surrendered under Iowa’s safe haven law, bringing the total number of infants surrendered there to 80 since the law took effect more than 20 years ago. State officials … Read More
Culture
Maine, Colorado to vote on transgender athlete bans this NovemberVoters in Maine and Colorado will decide this November whether to limit male transgender participation in women’s sports, after citizen-led petition drives forced the issue onto the ballot in… Read More
Culture
‘Extreme’: UK House of Lords votes to decriminalize abortion up to birthThe United Kingdom’s House of Lords has advanced a major change to abortion law, rejecting efforts to remove a provision that eliminates criminal penalties for women who end their own pregnancies at any stage. Read More
Public Education
Colorado school district’s transgender policies violated Title IX, federal investigators sayThe U.S. Department of Education has determined a large Colorado school district violated federal civil rights law by letting students access sports teams and facilities based on… Read More
World
Scottish Parliament rejects assisted suicide bill in ‘vote for the inherent dignity of life’Scottish lawmakers have voted down a proposal to legalize assisted suicide, stopping what would have been a major policy shift in the United Kingdom. Members of the Scottish Parliament … Read More