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Tom Joyce

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

Culture
UC Berkeley auto-enrolls students in health insurance plans covering transgender surgeries 

Students at the University of California, Berkeley, are automatically enrolled in a student health insurance plan covering abortions and gender transition surgeries unless they take multiple steps to opt… Read More

July 30, 2025
Politics
Americans sour on the Democratic Party, poll shows 

A new poll from the Wall Street Journal shows the Democratic Party is less popular now than at any point in more than three decades. Read More

July 30, 2025
Culture
USA Volleyball to comply with Trump transgender sports executive order

USA Volleyball has become the latest governing body to bar transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports, this time in direct response to President Donald Trump’s… Read More

July 29, 2025
Government
RFK Jr. to target highly processed foods 

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says it’s time for America to clearly define what “ultra-processed food” means, and to start doing something about it. Read More

July 29, 2025
Culture
Yale, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center restrict ‘gender-affirming care’ for minors 

Yale New Haven Health will no longer provide medication as part of its so-called gender-affirming care services for people under 20, CT Mirror reports. Read More

July 28, 2025