More articles on this subject
Previous
Federal appeals court overturns West Virginia transgender sports ban: A federal appeals court has overturned a West Virginia transgender sports ban ...
apnews.com/article/west-virginia-transgender-sports-ban-overturned-badf5518ada74d01a3f0a0420d2f4074
Quick Glance: Court Overturns West Virginia Ban on Transgender in Sports
- A federal appeals court has overturned a ban on transgender individuals participating in sports in West Virginia, citing a violation of Title IX.
- The court ruled that the law cannot lawfully be applied to a 13-year-old girl who has identified as female since the third grade.
- The decision favored the American Civil Liberties Union, its West Virginia chapter, and the LGBTQ advocacy group Lambda Legal, who filed a lawsuit in 2021.
- West Virginia is just one of 24 states with legislation preventing transgender women and girls from competing in specific women's or girls' sports events.
Mass arrests made as US Gaza campus protests spread: Protesters at NYU and Yale are arrested while Columbia cancels in-person classes for safety.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68873825
Quick Glance: Student Protests: Arrests at Yale and NYU
- Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan, as student protests over Israel’s war in Gaza continue to roil US campuses.
- At Yale University, at least 47 protesters were arrested and will face disciplinary action.
- The police crackdowns came after Columbia University canceled in-person classes and cleared tent encampments on its campus in New York City.
- The universities repeatedly asked students to leave, warning of legal and disciplinary consequences if they did not.
Buttigieg says Boeing must meet FAA quality plan before raising 737 MAX output: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Wednesday that Boeing must ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/buttigieg-says-boeing-must-meet-faa-quality-plan-before-raising-737-max-output-2024-04-24/
Elliot Page on Coming Out as Trans and Finding Hope: Elliot Page discussed his activism, love of writing and future roles at the TIME100 Summit in New York City.
time.com/6968689/time100-elliot-page/
Quick Glance: Insight into Elliot Page's Transition and Hope for the Future
- Elliot Page revealed his transgender identity in a poignant Instagram post in 2020.
- Since then, Page has been involved in various projects, including new seasons of The Umbrella Academy and his best-selling memoir Pageboy.
- Colleagues in Hollywood supported Page's transition, emphasizing the need for more representation for transgender individuals in the film industry.
- The article highlights Page's acting career, his advocacy as an LGBTQ+ activist, and his aspiration to make the world a better place through his endeavors.
Germany: Parliament’s lower house to vote on gender self-determination law: German lawmakers have approved legislation that will make it easier for transgender ...
apnews.com/article/germany-name-gender-changes-transgender-parliament-9eb64bbe96b286b71bbc8c4343dae4d0
Quick Glance: Germany: Lower House Passes Gender Self-Determination Law
- German lawmakers approved a law making it easier for transgender, intersex, and nonbinary individuals to change their name and gender in official records.
- The self-determination law will be effective on November 1, allowing adults to change their name and legal gender without additional formalities.
- The new regulations will permit minors aged 14 and above to change their name and gender with parental consent, while parents would apply on behalf of children under 14 at registry offices.
- The reforms also include legalizing limited cannabis possession, easing rules for German citizenship, and ending restrictions on dual citizenship.
Trump downplays deadly Charlottesville rally as a ‘peanut’ compared to Israel-Gaza protests
cnn.com/2024/04/25/politics/donald-trump-charlottesville-palestine-protests/
Quick Glance: Trump compares Charlottesville and Israel-Gaza protests
- Former President Trump downplayed the significance of the deadly 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville compared to the rising demonstrations on college campuses over the situation in Gaza.
- Trump highlighted that President Biden frequently cites the Charlottesville rally and Trump’s response as a reason for his White House candidacy in 2020.
- Trump’s remarks coincided with college campus protests concerning the Israel-Hamas conflict, resulting in numerous Palestinian casualties in Gaza.
- Biden has denounced antisemitism in the protests while also criticizing those who fail to grasp the situation with the Palestinians.
Lego Group partners with Chesterfield to plant 1,440 trees across county: Lego Group is investing more than $700,000 into a parkland reforestation project that ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/business/lego-group-chesterfield-county-parkland-reforestation-project/article_e60080de-fdad-11ee-8893-d74305cde8e7.html
Norfolk emergency charity receives donation from King's trust : Norfolk Accident Rescue Service (NARS) receives a donation from the Privy Purse Charitable Trust.
bbc.com/news/articles/cv20pj7318do
Columbia University: Biden condemns anti-Semitism at protests in New York: Anti-Semitic slogans were also shouted during anti-Israel protests at the renowned ...
spiegel.de/ausland/columbia-university-joe-biden-verurteilt-antisemitismus-bei-protesten-in-new-york-a-4e34d199-eba4-441f-b481-3960393772b7
Quick Glance: Biden condemns Antisemitism at Columbia University Protests
- US President Joe Biden warns against antisemitism at anti-Israel protests at Columbia University in New York and calls for empathy towards Palestinians.
- Students demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians and against the Israeli government, leading to intense antisemitic remarks.
- A rabbi warns Jewish students not to enter the campus after antisemitic chants, and the police disband a pro-Palestinian tent camp, resulting in arrests.
- Biden condemns the antisemitism, emphasizing that such incidents have no place on the campus or in the country.
Biden administration expands protections for LGBTQ+ students: The Biden administration's transgender sports rule still hangs in the balance.
axios.com/2024/04/19/biden-lgbtq-title-ix-changes-rules-protection-trans
Quick Glance: Biden Administration Expands Title IX Protection for LGBTQ Students, Assault Victims
- The Biden administration released rules that protect the rights of LGBTQ students and change how schools can respond to allegations of sexual assault and misconduct.
- The Education Department updated Title IX, the 1972 law prohibiting sex discrimination in school programs, with the changes set to take effect on August 1.
- The new rules eliminate in-person court-like proceedings for sexual assault allegations, broaden the definition of sexual harassment, and officially expand Title IX interpretation to cover pregnant, gay, and transgender students.
- These changes have sparked mixed reviews and controversy, with supporters praising the increased safety for students while critics argue that the new regulations infringe on due process rights and expressive freedoms.
High Street Place hosts the Big Queer Food Fest, featuring big-name chefs: The festival aims to promote broader acceptance in professional kitchens and bars by ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/24/lifestyle/high-street-place-hosts-big-queer-food-fest-featuring-big-name-chefs/
Shamin to build hotels and restaurants at Henrico sports and events center: Virginia Center Commons has transformed from a traditional mall to an events center ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/real-estate/virginia-center-commons-henrico/article_8fdee922-031e-11ef-9adc-979f9be886d4.html
Son gifts his mom a Powerball ticket — and she wins big. ‘You are kidding, right?
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287918335.html
CoStar to receive a grant from Richmond worth millions: The real estate analytics company's plan to build an office tower near the James River is expected to ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/real-estate/costar-office-tower-richmond/article_2fc0901a-0196-11ef-812e-bf03a8f8fb2a.html
Hundreds of athletes urge the NCAA to not ban transgender athletes from women’s college sports
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4616938-hundreds-of-athletes-urge-the-ncaa-to-not-ban-transgender-athletes-from-womens-college-sports/
Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney to speak at St. Louis University: Previous speakers hosted by the committee include actress and activist Jameela Jamil ...
stltoday.com/news/local/education/transgender-influencer-dylan-mulvaney-to-speak-at-st-louis-university/article_124fedda-fc02-11ee-89a4-87bab9442f3a.html
Petersburg selects Cordish as its casino developer for a second time: The proposed $1.4 billion "entertainment district" includes a casino, two hotels ...
richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/petersburg-casino-cordish-live-lashrecse-aird-bruce-smith/article_dda012a8-0332-11ef-be8b-c35effc7097e.html
TikTok to fight US ban law in courts - Tech - Business: TikTok's CEO vowed Wednesday to fight in the courts to overturn a newly signed US law that could see ...
english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/3/1239/522535/Business/Tech/TikTok-to-fight-US-ban-law-in-courts.aspx
Quick Glance: What Lies Ahead for TikTok in the US?
- The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill that could potentially lead to the banning of TikTok within nine months, unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, withdraws from the video-sharing app due to concerns about national security threats.
- President Joe Biden has confirmed his intention to sign the legislation on Wednesday.
- ByteDance acquired the well-known karaoke app Musical.ly and rebranded it as TikTok back in 2017. It has become one of the fastest-growing applications in the United States, boasting 150 million monthly subscribers.
Dominion's ship is coming in for its offshore wind project: The ship Dominion Energy needs to install 176 giant wind turbines in the Atlantic Ocean ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/business/dominion-wind-energy-ship-176-turbines-virginia-beach/article_82d1e17c-fb34-11ee-8e1d-3b613fcf2471.html
DeSantis: Florida ‘will not comply’ with new Biden Title IX rules: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Thursday his state “will not comply” with recently unveiled ...
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4621642-desantis-florida-will-not-comply-with-new-biden-title-ix-rules/
CoStar Group to acquire Calif. technology company Matterport for $1.6 billion: The CoStar Group, which announced in February plans to move its headquarters from ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/costar-group-to-acquire-calif-technology-company-matterport-for-1-6-billion/article_1790f285-e807-5e89-b5d1-33bf6ed28419.html
Pitbull coming to Hershey this summer with T-Pain. When and where to get tickets: Pitbull will bring his "Party After Dark Tour" to Hersheypark Stadium ...
pennlive.com/entertainment/2024/04/pitbull-coming-to-hershey-this-summer-with-t-pain-when-and-where-to-get-tickets.html
Shake Shack opening in Midlothian: A Shake Shack is headed for Midlothian at 1371 Huguenot Road, near Chesterfield Towne Center.
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/food-drink/shake-shack-opening-in-midlothian/article_457f9892-0164-11ef-8122-abe11215e075.html
Montana sued over refusal to amend transgender people’s identity documents: Two transgender women sued Montana and several state agencies Thursday in a ...
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4603075-montana-sued-over-refusal-to-amend-transgender-peoples-identity-documents/
On 108th birthday, historic marker dedicated to Orange County native daughter and famous chef Edna Lewis
dailyprogress.com/news/community/orangenews/on-108th-birthday-historic-marker-dedicated-to-orange-county-native-daughter-and-famous-chef-edna/article_0d80de3a-ba8d-5097-a144-dd0d563e32c3.html
Hey Richmond, have you had issues with metro-area towing companies?: We're working on a story about drop and collection fees, towing practices and other issues ...
richmond.com/news/local/towing-companies-parking-richmond-fees-issues/article_7f973126-019a-11ef-bb1c-6382279fcee6.html
Harry Potter: JK Rowling suggests she won’t ‘forgive’ Emma Watson and Daniel Radcliffe for criticising her
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/harry-potter-jk-rowling-emma-watson-daniel-radcliffe-b2526875.html
Quick Glance: JK Rowling's Dramatic Fall and Tragedy with Emma Watson and Daniel Radcliffe
- The relationship between JK Rowling and the actors of the Harry Potter franchise has significantly worsened.
- Rowling's comments on trans rights have led to a serious conflict.
- The discussion surrounding trans rights and Rowling's stance has far-reaching implications for the public.
- There is a need to engage in respectful and informative debate and find solutions that are fair to all parties involved.
Va. farmers find new egg market after Tyson Foods shut down Glen Allen plant: When Tyson Foods shut a Virginia plant, farmers had to scramble to find a new ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/business/va-farmers-find-new-egg-market-after-tyson-foods-shut-down-glen-allen-plant/article_3de69e52-f2b2-11ee-bb58-e7a3b0580704.html
Kevin Hart returning to Richmond this year: After last year's successful stop in Richmond, comedian Kevin Hart will return to Richmond’s Altria Theater on his ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/art-theater/kevin-hart-returning-to-richmond-this-year/article_697ba266-fbfd-11ee-a476-f72c8a2af9b3.html
US Supreme Court lets Idaho enforce ban on transgender care for minors: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday let a Republican-backed law in Idaho that criminalizes ...
reut.rs/43ZtUKk
Quick Glance: Idaho Can Enforce Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
- The Supreme Court is allowing Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth while ongoing legal battles persist, overturning previous court decisions.
- A court decision enables the state of Idaho to implement a 2023 law that imposes significant penalties on physicians for providing gender-affirming care to individuals under 18 years old.
- The court's three liberal judges would have chosen to suspend the law.
- This action comes as the justices may soon deliberate on whether to address bans in Kentucky and Tennessee enforced amid legal disputes.
NAIA bans transgender athletes in U.S. collegiate sports: The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics on Monday banned transgender women from competing ...
reut.rs/3vATusx
Quick Glance: Decision on Participation of Transgender Athletes in U.S. Collegiate Sports
- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics has decided to exclude transgender women from competing in women's sports, taking a stricter stance than other athletic bodies.
- As per the NAIA policy, only student-athletes whose biological sex is female may participate in women's sports.
- Transgender athletes are required to have undergone testosterone suppression treatment for at least one year and to meet specific test results at different times of the year according to the NCAA policy.
- Following transgender swimmer Lia Thomas's victory in the NCAA 500-yard freestyle championship after transitioning, a group of female athletes sued the NCAA, alleging that the participation policy for transgender athletes violated their civil rights under Title IX.
Vatican document: Transgender Catholics say it shows no understanding of their lives
apnews.com/article/religion-catholic-lgbtq-transgender-gender-theory-e36e68a6bfabb33729d0d3f53230bafe
Quick Glance: Vatican Denounces Gender Surgery, Surrogacy, and Gender Theory
- The Vatican declared gender-affirming surgery and surrogacy as grave violations of human dignity, equating them with abortion and euthanasia.
- Rejecting 'gender theory,' the Vatican emphasized that people should not tamper with the gender they were created with by God.
- The new document underscores that biological sex and the sociocultural role of sex can be distinguished but not separated.
- The Vatican's most detailed stance on gender emphasizes the complementarity of biologically male and female sex organs for creating new life.
Louisiana education chief tells schools to ignore new Title IX rules for transgender students
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4613178-louisiana-education-chief-tells-schools-to-ignore-new-title-ix-rules-for-transgender-students/
Fastenal's (FAST) Sales Slowdown Points to Lingering Factory Sluggishness: An inventory hangover is dissipating but with a stretched timeline for government ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-12/fastenal-s-fast-sales-slowdown-points-to-lingering-factory-sluggishness
Norfolk Southern to Pay $600 Million Settlement for Train Derailment: Last February, a Norfolk Southern train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio that released ...
barrons.com/articles/norfolk-southern-settlement-train-derailment-56c941a9
Paid articlePaid
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley says transgender athletes 'should be able to play'
cbssports.com/womens-college-basketball/news/south-carolina-coach-dawn-staley-says-transgender-athletes-should-be-able-to-play/
Dawn French issues plea ‘to young people’ after challenging exchange about JK Rowling’s trans views
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/dawn-french-jk-rowling-trans-harry-potter-b2529349.html
Republican Senators Demand Biden Use National Guard to Suppress Columbia Protests
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/tom-cotton-josh-hawley-biden-national-guard-columbia-1235008553/
As his trans daughter struggles, a Missouri father pushes past his prejudice: Like his child, Dusty Farr says he also changed. “There’s the dead me ...
stltoday.com/news/local/state-and-regional/as-his-trans-daughter-struggles-a-missouri-father-pushes-past-his-prejudice/article_08c0b150-f7e8-11ee-8796-3bc71d6207b1.html
Amazon HQ2 was supposed to add jobs last year. It shed them instead.: The downturn in hiring marks another setback in the boost Amazon had initially promised ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/16/amazon-hq2-jobs-arlington-virginia/
West Virginia attorney general says state will appeal ruling on transgender athlete restrictions to Supreme Court
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4618952-west-virginia-transgender-athlete-ban-appeal-supreme-court/
'Eyes hurt' Google searches spike during eclipse: Google searches for "eyes hurt" spiked during the solar eclipse, especially along the path of totality.
businessinsider.com/google-searches-eye-pain-spike-eclipse-2024-4
How to be an extra in Pharrell's movie filming in Richmond: You've probably heard by now that a movie based on hip-hop icon Pharrell Williams' life will be ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/movies-tv/how-to-be-an-extra-in-pharrells-movie-filming-in-richmond/article_f28c583a-f774-11ee-b96f-e7770403f633.html
J.K. Rowling Rips Harry Potter Stars Daniel Radcliffe & Emma Watson for Transgender Support
cbr.com/jk-rowling-harry-potter-stars-save-it/
Before Teacher Was Shot, Assistant Principal Was Warned First Grader Had a Gun: A Virginia grand jury found that the administrator had not acted on reports from ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/10/us/virginia-school-shooting-grand-jury-report.html
Trump says Jewish voters who back Biden 'should have their head examined'
pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-says-jewish-voters-who-back-biden-should-have-their-head-examined
Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Netanyahu's Gaza war approach
- President Joe Biden criticizes Netanyahu for inadequate humanitarian aid in Gaza.
- The U.S. increases pressure on Israel to achieve a ceasefire, straining the long-standing alliance.
- Disagreements over humanitarian aid and offensive plans in Rafah deepen the divide between the two countries.
- Israel slowly ramps up aid, but logistical issues and security concerns complicate deliveries.
Tom Hall to Prince George: Former Manchester football coach takes on new challenge
richmond.com/sports/high-school/804-varsity-blog/tom-hall-prince-george-high-school-football-coach-manchester-royals-lancers/article_40a15372-fc25-11ee-88b4-27b906bfa64f.html
A third Richmond elementary school will add 20 extra school days: The Richmond School Board on Monday night approved an extended school year for a third ...
richmond.com/news/local/education/richmond-public-schools-woodville-elementary-extended-school-year/article_db4e5cc0-f61d-11ee-82c8-83fb70056945.html
Martha Stewart, 'Coach K' to headline upcoming Richmond Forum season: Martha Stewart, Coach K and other speakers are headed to Richmond for the 2024-25 season of ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/art-theater/martha-stewart-coach-k-to-headline-upcoming-richmond-forum-season/article_1f1ac0f6-fe75-11ee-9ba5-53d630bacd09.html
Teachers are using AI to grade essays. But some experts are raising ethical concerns
cnn.com/2024/04/06/tech/teachers-grading-ai/
Quick Glance: Teachers Utilizing AI for Essay Grading: Ethical Concerns
- Teachers are utilizing AI tools to grade essays, with experts raising ethical concerns.
- The integration of AI is reshaping education, offering benefits like automation but also posing risks such as accuracy issues and plagiarism.
- Educators and students are leveraging tools like ChatGPT, Writable, and Grammarly for grading papers and providing feedback.
- Ethical considerations surrounding the use of AI for writing feedback or grading assignments are being addressed as schools establish guidelines.
What happened to Charlottesville's Dogwood Festival?: The carnivals, pageants and crowds the annual event was once known for are no more. What happened?
dailyprogress.com/news/local/what-happened-to-charlottesvilles-dogwood-festival/article_8fdb9458-fda0-11ee-bd98-e38f5c14fcc2.html
Hotel Intel: Virginia Beach launches Loonie Saver discounts: Many hotels, restaurants and outfitters offer a free pass that entitles Canadians to modest ...
montrealgazette.com/travel/hotel-intel-virginia-beach-launches-loonie-saver-discounts
Taylor Swift album release party in Richmond this week: The Broadberry is hosting a party for the release of Taylor Swift's 15th album "The Tortured Poets ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/music/taylor-swift-new-album-party/article_db4a51f4-fc06-11ee-b463-871865bd4c47.html
Jerrod Carmichael says he wants Dave Chappelle to focus his 'genius' on more than trans jokes
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/04/18/jerrod-carmichael-dave-chappelle-public-criticism-regrets/73367221007/
Welcome to a new era of trans-authored cinema: I Saw the TV Glow, The People’s Joker, and T-Blockers are rewriting what we think is possible in trans cinema ...
polygon.com/24132301/trans-movies-2024-i-saw-tv-glow-peoples-joker-t-blockers-essay
Regulators OK construction to expand Pacific Northwest gas pipeline, but the fight isn't over yet
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/environment/federal-regulators-ok-construction-on-expanded-pacific-northwest-gas-pipeline/
Controversy embroils Adrian College's commencement speaker: Opponents have urged Adrian College leaders to retract their invitation of Riley Gaines as too ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/04/10/controversy-embroils-adrian-colleges-commencement-speaker-riley-gaines/73110558007/
Beer, alcohol at Nebraska baseball games this season back in play, pending NU regents vote
omaha.com/sports/huskers/baseball/beer-alcohol-at-nebraska-baseball-games-this-season-back-in-play-pending-nu-regents-vote/article_a41663c2-e65f-5f60-a19e-ae6757736944.html
Teel: Virginia governor signs 'permissive, cutting-edge' NIL bill: The bill takes effect July 1, overrides confusing NCAA restrictions and could ...
dailyprogress.com/sports/college/youngkin-signs-nil-legislation/article_476aae8e-c7b6-5ed1-b856-506f0a66c4e0.html
Iron Gate Motor Condos scraps residential development in favor of new garage storage space
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/11/naperville-city-iron-gate-motor-condo-car-garage-storage/
Furniture delivery inquiry blindsided Barty Smith on NFL draft day 50 years ago: Fifty years ago, Barty Smith was awaiting the phone call from an NFL team at his ...
richmond.com/sports/college/schools/university-richmond/nfl-draft-barty-smith-university-of-richmond/article_c3916418-0259-11ef-bd93-6724df6be86a.html
Scotland pauses prescriptions of puberty blockers for transgender minors: Scotland’s sole clinic for treating transgender youths announced Thursday that it is ...
nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-health-and-wellness/scotland-pauses-prescriptions-puberty-blockers-transgender-minors-rcna148366
11-year-old found baby frozen to death in woods in 2003, cops say. Now mom sentenced
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287435865.html
Idaho governor signs bill barring required use of transgender students’ pronouns: Idaho schools will soon be unable to require staff and students to use a ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4585590-idaho-governor-signs-bill-barring-use-of-transgender-students-pronouns/
Judge temporarily blocks Ohio gender-affirming care ban: An Ohio judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a Republican-backed state law banning gender-affirming care ...
reut.rs/3xGKy5y
Terry Anderson, US journalist held hostage for years by Islamic militants in Lebanon, dies age 76
scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3259837/terry-anderson-us-journalist-held-hostage-years-islamic-militants-lebanon-dies-age-76
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley says transgender athletes should be allowed to play
apnews.com/article/march-madness-transgender-8adec3797f848f7335f58a54a1aae782
Planet Fitness member arrested after going into ladies' locker room 'completely naked' claiming he identified as a woman
nypost.com/2024/04/11/us-news/planet-fitness-member-arrested-after-going-to-ladies-locker-room-claiming-he-identified-as-a-woman/
Major mail delivery delays raise concerns about voting in the 2024 elections: In Virginia, hundreds of veterans had their colon cancer screening tests ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/major-mail-delivery-delays-raise-concerns-voting-2024-elections-rcna146479
Oklahoma officials tell trans pro wrestler not to compete in their state : The state’s sports commission warned a professional wrestling promotion against ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/18/aew-nyla-rose-oklahoma-trans/
GRTC free fares service in line to continue for another year: GRTC riders are in line for another year of free rides, thanks to some $3.6 million from the state.
richmond.com/news/local/grtc-free-fares-richmond-bus-service/article_06ed7704-fcbc-11ee-bcab-db1777f5107f.html
Wheelchair basketball championships in Henrico showcase adaptive sport to Central Virginia
richmond.com/sports/professional/other/national-wheelchair-basketball-association-championships-governor-glenn-youngkin-henrico-sports-and-events-center-dallas-mavericks-dc-punishers/article_ebd3b028-fa9f-11ee-9f92-cfdb5a4c96c5.html
Costco to expand West Broad store, double number of fuel pumps: The wholesale giant is planning an expansion to the rear of the store as well as a relocation of ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/development/glen-allen-costco-west-broad-henrico-expand-warehouse-springfield-road/article_38e2e396-f8e5-11ee-bd9f-23a6e28bdcdb.html
Texas settling trans records fight with Seattle hospital: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton suspected the hospital was helping Texas kids access puberty blockers ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/22/texas-trans-health-care-investigation-seattle/
Quick Glance: Seattle Children’s to Exit Texas Due to Gender-Affirming Care
- Seattle Children’s Hospital will forego its ability to do business in Texas as part of an agreement with the state’s Attorney General to stop inquiries into gender-affirming care for Texas patients.
- Last year, Attorney General Ken Paxton attempted to compel Seattle Children’s to turn over information about gender-affirming care that Texas patients may have received at the facility. The hospital sued Paxton, stating that the office doesn’t have jurisdiction over patient records in Washington.
- Seattle Children’s will 'voluntarily withdraw its registration to transact business in the State of Texas' by the end of the week. Paxton’s office will rescind its civil investigative demand and its request for a sworn written declaration served to the hospital in November.
- Paxton also requested information on patients from Texas who received gender-affirming care services at the Seattle hospital, including diagnoses details, prescribed medications, and other treatment protocols. Additionally, his office asked for similar records from a telehealth clinic in Georgia.
Editorial: Navy ship delays put national security at risk: Despite the shift toward unmanned aerial operations and cyberwarfare, naval power remains a central ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/14/editorial-navy-ship-delays-put-national-security-at-risk/
Charting a New Course: Why the US Navy Must Confront Unrealistic Optimism: In the face of China’s stunning naval buildup, competition in the Asia Pacific is ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/charting-a-new-course-why-the-us-navy-must-confront-unrealistic-optimism/
Biden’s new Title IX rules protect LGBTQ students and sexual assault victims. Transgender athletes aren't mentioned
pbs.org/newshour/politics/bidens-new-title-ix-rules-protect-lgbtq-students-and-sexual-assault-victims-transgender-athletes-arent-mentioned
Trans mayor whines about being 'bullied' out of office despite rampant crime, homelessness
nypost.com/2024/04/12/us-news/hairy-chested-transgender-mayor-says-shes-being-bullied-out-of-office/
Dawn Staley was asked about trans women inclusion in sports. Her answer has social media buzzing
pennlive.com/sports/2024/04/dawn-staley-was-asked-about-trans-women-inclusion-in-sports-her-answer-has-social-media-buzzing.html
Norfolk Southern Settles East Palestine Derailment Lawsuit For $600 Million: The funds, if approved, will be used to address the impact of last year’s derailment ...
forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2024/04/09/norfolk-southern-settles-east-palestine-derailment-lawsuit-for-600-million/
Quick Glance: Ohio Train Accident: Norfolk Southern Agrees to $600M Settlement
- Following a severe train derailment in February 2023 in Eastern Ohio, Norfolk Southern has agreed to a settlement in a class-action lawsuit totaling $600 million.
- The settlement will encompass all class action claims within a 20-mile radius of the derailment and personal injury claims within a 10-mile radius.
- The agreement does not entail an acknowledgment of liability, misconduct, or fault.
- The settlement is anticipated to be submitted for preliminary approval to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in April 2024, with potential payments commencing by the year's end.
Next
New to NewsWall?
Sign up now to get your own personalized news!
Trending topics