New legal strategy tests men’s role in abortion disputes
As abortion restrictions shift across the country, a new legal strategy in Texas is putting the spotlight on the Y chromosome. Men, including husbands, boyfriends and ex-partners, are filing lawsuits over abortions obtained by their partners, aiming to challenge both the patients and the providers who assist them. State’s near-total ban sets the stage Abortion […]
Judge’s injunction on CDC funding leaves Republican-led states behind
The Trump administration’s cuts to public health funding for local and state health departments have hit Republican-led states harder than their Democrat counterparts, an analysis found. The results came after several attorneys general and cities filed lawsuits to restore reductions, causing the lopsided appearance of federal funds. Senior administration officials canceled nearly 700 grants to […]
Beverly Hills superintendent blocks Israeli flag, board adopts new resolution
Beverly Hills Unified School District will not raise the Israeli flag in honor of Jewish American Heritage Month. The superintendent announced that he would overturn the Board of Education’s vote, citing safety concerns across campus as a deciding factor. The Board of Education originally, in a 3-2 vote, approved displaying the flag, aiming to show […]
Victims of Minneapolis mass shooting identified, shooter’s mother lawyers up
Authorities identified the two young students who died Wednesday in the Annunciation Catholic School shooting. The families of 8-year-old Fletcher Merkel and 10-year-old Harper Moyski said they were killed in the massacre. The gunman, identified as 23-year-old Robin Westman, also wounded 17 others while the students were in the middle of praying during mass. “We […]
U.S., Panamanian Forces Participate in Pilot Jungle Training Course
U.S. Marines assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, conducted a pilot jungle survival orientation course alongside three Panamanian security forces at Aeronaval Base Cristóbal Colón, Panama.
Saudi Arabia releases most advanced AI chatbot with ‘Islamic values’
As the market for artificial intelligence chatbots continues to grow, more companies are looking to claim their spot next to big companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. Now, a new company is releasing a chatbot focusing on Islamic values. AI company Humain developed Humain Chat, an AI chatbot for the two billion Muslims around the world. […]
Gloria Gaynor’s Kennedy Center honor followed by revelation of GOP donations
Gloria Gaynor’s Kennedy Center recognition has ignited debate after federal filings revealed she has donated thousands of dollars to Republican candidates. The singer, best known for her 1978 disco anthem “I Will Survive,” was named one of the 2025 Kennedy Center Honorees. While many celebrated the announcement, others criticized the decision and urged her to […]
DHS says no funds for disaster groups that help unauthorized migrants: Report
The Department of Homeland Security is banning states and volunteer organizations that receive federal funds from assisting unauthorized immigrants during disasters, as first reported by The Washington Post on Thursday. The analysis comes from the review of updated guidance and interviews with Federal Emergency Management officials. The new policy also mandates that groups receiving federal […]
Media Miss Minute: Texas GOP targets quorum breakers, Trump claims to have ended war that still rages on
In this Media Miss Minute, Texas Republicans are working to punish House members who break quorum more harshly. And, President Donald Trump is claiming victory in ending a war that’s still being fought. Media Miss by the left: Texas GOP moves to increase penalties for quorum-breakers Texas Republicans want to make sure Democrats think twice before […]
