New Pentagon policy undercuts trans troops’ ability to ask to stay in the military, AP learns
The Pentagon has rolled out a new policy that will severely undercut the ability for transgender troops who have been…
North Carolina lawmaker accused of sex crimes resigns from state House
A North Carolina state legislator accused by authorities of sex-related crimes involving a 15-year-old has resigned from the General Assembly
Trump efforts to help US coal undercut by export drop during trade war
President Donald Trump’s efforts to help the U.S. coal industry at home are being offset by falling sales abroad
FDA restricts use of kids’ fluoride supplements citing emerging health risks
The Food and Drug Administration is restricting the use of fluoride supplements used to strengthen children’s teeth
US nuclear airmen plead guilty to false statements in shooting that suspended Sig Sauer M18 use
Two airmen at a Wyoming U.S. Air Force base have pleaded guilty to making false statements about the deadly shooting…
“Where would America be without us?” A community of refugees is stunned by White House limits
In Minneapolis, where Somali refugees helped revitalize entire neighborhoods, the community was stunned by the presidential order capping annual refugee…
New York Attorney General Letitia James seeks to block Trump administration’s subpoenas
New York Attorney General Letitia James is pushing back against the Trump administration’s investigation of cases that she brought against…
Deputy fatally shoots a 13-year-old boy wanted for grandmother’s killing
A North Carolina deputy has shot and killed a 13-year-old boy who was wanted in the death of his grandmother
NY judge dismisses legal challenge from Texas in early test of abortion shield law
A New York judge has dismissed a legal challenge from Texas seeking to enforce a civil judgment against a doctor…
FBI confirms shooter in deadly Michigan church attack despised Mormons
The FBI has confirmed that the man who opened fire in a Michigan church and set it ablaze was motivated…