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Tom Joyce

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

Gender Identity
Pennsylvania Senate overwhelmingly votes to ban transgender athletes from women’s sports

(Heartlander News) — Pennsylvania Republicans are taking action, hoping to permanently prevent transgender-identifying males from unfairly competing in women’s sports. The Republican-controlled Pennsylvania Senate voted 32-18 last week on … Read More

May 12, 2025
Government
US House approves ‘Gulf of America’ bill

The U.S. House of Representatives voted to permanently rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America. The Gulf of America Act was approved 211-206… Read More

May 12, 2025
Government
Montana strengthens pro-life pregnancy center protections

Montana’s pro-life Republican governor has signed a bill to protect pro-life pregnancy centers from discrimination by state and local governments. The CARE Act, signed by Gov. Read More

May 9, 2025
Government
Elise Stefanik slams NY’s ‘disgusting’ assisted suicide bill, ‘culture of death’

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, derided the New York Assembly for passing assisted suicide legislation and is urging the state Senate to kill the proposal. It… Read More

May 9, 2025
Government
NY bishops urge Catholics to oppose state’s assisted suicide legislation

The New York State Catholic Conference is urging the state’s Catholic population to oppose an assisted suicide proposal in its state legislature. “At a time when New Yorkers are rightly… Read More

May 8, 2025