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Court Rules Teachers Don’t Have a Religious Right to Misgender Trans Students
“Court victories keep rolling in for trans people,” said transgender activist Erin Reed of this decision.
Missouri State House Republicans Pass Budget Bill That Removes Library Funding
Republicans are retaliating against a librarians' organization for suing the state over a law on book banning.
Lawmakers Urge DOJ to Uphold Press Freedom by Dropping Charges Against Assange
Assange continues to fight his extradition to the United States, which the U.K. government approved last year.
Colorado Anti-Terrorism Agency Monitored a Student Walkout Against Gun Violence
“Our country is stuck in a seemingly endless cycle,” said one student. “We refuse to accept that.”
Peace in Ukraine Is Too Important to Leave in the Hands of Arms Dealers
Arms makers are stoking conflicts and then pitching weapons as a path to peace.
13 Groups Sue the EPA for Failing to Update Regulations on Water Pollution
Industrial facilities produce millions of pounds of hazardous chemical waste every year and dump it into U.S. waterways.
Manhattan DA Sues Trump Loyalist Jim Jordan to Stop Interference in Indictment
Rep. Jim Jordan's actions are “brazen and unconstitutional attacks” against Alvin Bragg, the lawsuit contends.
Child Gun Deaths Rose 50 Percent in Just 2 Years, Research Finds
The data underlines just how bad the U.S.’s gun violence problem is — and suggests how much worse it could get.
Trump Appeal of Pence DOJ Testimony Ruling Will Likely Fail, Experts Say
Trump’s strategy of using executive privilege claims to block Pence’s testimony is “a surefire loser,” one critic said.
3 States Are Stockpiling Abortion Pills After Far Right Court Ruling
Democratic governors are positioning their states as abortion havens as right-wingers attack access.