Government
New Texas law requires insurers to cover detransition costsTexas is set to require health insurance companies to cover medical costs associated with gender detransitioning, including reversal procedures and complications from earlier gender-transition surgeries. Effective Sept. 1,… Read More
Government
Maine lawmaker who called out transgender athlete has speaking privileges restoredMaine Rep. Laurel Libby, R-Auburn, had her speaking rights restored on Wednesday after being censured for four months over a social media post where she identified a transgender athlete… Read More
Culture
HHS report rejecting child sex changes due to ‘very weak evidence’ was written by a liberal majority(Daily Caller News Foundation) – One of the mostly liberal authors of an anonymous Department of Human Health and Services (HHS) review published in May, penned an op-ed for the… Read More
Government
Pentagon establishing 250-mile military buffer zone along southern border(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Department of Defense is establishing a massive military buffer zone in southern Texas in accordance with a presidential directive to bolster border security. Read More
Courts
DOJ plans to prosecute Abrego Garcia; deportation on the tableDueling headlines about alleged gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia contend the U.S. government will either try him for crimes committed here or promptly deport him. But the… Read More
Government
Senate parliamentarian rules national school choice out of budget billEarly Friday, the Senate parliamentarian advised that a national school choice tax credit program would require 60 votes if it is included in the “one, big beautiful” budget bill. Read More
Courts
Supreme Court sides with parents in Maryland dispute over LGBT pride storybooks in schoolThe Supreme Court on Friday sided with parents in a dispute about whether Maryland’s largest school district could force children to study LGBT storybooks without… Read More
Government
House Oversight panel subpoenas Jill Biden’s ‘work husband’ over cover-up(The Daily Signal) – A House panel subpoenaed a top aide for former first lady Jill Biden on Thursday as part of the investigation into the cognitive decline of the… Read More
Culture
Summer gas prices hit 4-year low on heels of Middle East ceasefire(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Summer gasoline prices in the U.S. are the lowest they’ve been in four years on the heels of President Donald Trump’s announcement of a… Read More
Politics
Eric Adams says Mamdani never passed a bill but now wants to run NYC(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams fired back on Fox Business Thursday at his challenger, Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, who recently launched a bid… Read More
Courts
Supreme Court strikes down courts applying universal injunctions(The Daily Signal) – The Supreme Court struck down a lower court injunction blocking the Trump administration’s executive order on birthright citizenship, laying out clear rules for courts utilizing universal… Read More
Public Education
Florida, New Jersey teachers charged with sexual affairs with young studentsFemale teachers in New Jersey and Florida are facing charges for alleged sexual relationships with minor students, including one where the student apparently fathered the teacher’s child. Laura… Read More
Public Education
Cincinnati Public Schools to put middle-schoolers on city transit buses with general publicTo save $2.9 million each year, Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) will put 1,260 of its middle-school students on the city’s metro service buses, sparking alarm from many parents, the… Read More
Culture
11 Christian athletes who boldly took a stand against LGBT Pride NightWhen professional sports teams began holding Pride events to celebrate LGBT causes – outfitting players in rainbow-themed jerseys and expecting full participation – clashes with more traditional or faith-minded… Read More
World
Thailand closes Cambodian border over human trafficking, drugs, Chinese scam allegationsThe Thai-Cambodian border has closed as the countries’ militaries square off over Thai allegations of human trafficking, drug smuggling and the hosting of Chinese scam operations by Cambodia. Read More
Gender Identity
Cancer, blood clots, death: Study exposes health risks for males who take estrogen to ‘affirm’ transgender identity(The Daily Signal) – Biological males who identify as transgender and take estrogen in order to appear female face myriad health risks, from infertility to diabetes, to testicular and breast… Read More
Gender
Colorado Christian camp can retain single-sex spaces after state settlement(The Heartlander) — A Colorado Christian camp has settled its lawsuit against the state over new rules that could have required it to shut down rather than open its… Read More
Federal government
GOP subpoenas Jill Biden ‘work husband’ to testify on Biden’s fitness(The Center Square) – The Republican-led House Oversight Committee issued a subpoena to a man described as former First Lady Jill Biden's "work husband" to determine how sharp former President Joe… Read More
Gender Identity
Censure of Maine lawmaker Laurel Libby reversed(The Center Square) — A four-month legislative censure against a Maine Republican representative came to an end this week.The state House of Representatives voted Wednesday night to fully… Read More
Military
WATCH: Hegseth, Caine tout Iran strike success, criticize leaks(The Center Square) – Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine touted the United States' early success against Iranian nuclear… Read More