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Top Youth Transgender Clinic to Shut Down Amid Pressure from Trump Admin 

One of the largest youth transgender clinics in the United States is shutting down amid pressure from the Trump administration. According to a report by the Los Angeles Times, the Center for Transyouth Health and Development (CTYHD) at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is set to close on July 22. The clinic has provided puberty… Continue reading Top Youth Transgender Clinic to Shut Down Amid Pressure from Trump Admin 
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Four Migrants Escape ICE Detention Facility in Newark

Four migrants escaped from a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, on Thursday evening following a disturbance involving dozens of detainees upset over late and poor-quality meals. The incident occurred at Delaney Hall after approximately 50 detainees reportedly worked together to push down a dormitory wall. Immigration attorney Mustafa… Continue reading Four Migrants Escape ICE Detention Facility in Newark
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US Senator Escorted From DHS Press Conference for Interjection

Amid the ongoing protests over ICE efforts throughout the US, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem spoke at a press conference in Los Angeles on Thursday. At some point in the conference, US Senator Alex Padilla interjected with questions for Noem that would ultimately go unasked:  “I’m Senator Alex Padilla. I have questions for the secretary!” Immediately… Continue reading US Senator Escorted From DHS Press Conference for Interjection
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Major Hollywood Studios File Landmark Copyright Suit Against AI Firm Midjourney

Disney and Universal have filed a lawsuit against artificial intelligence firm Midjourney, accusing the company of violating copyright law by using protected material to train its software and create new images. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in a California federal court, marks the first major legal challenge from a Hollywood studio against an AI company over… Continue reading Major Hollywood Studios File Landmark Copyright Suit Against AI Firm Midjourney
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President Trump Signs Resolutions Blocking California EV Mandate

President Donald Trump signed a series of joint resolutions under the Congressional Review Act that revoke California’s electric vehicle mandate that was approved by the Biden administration. The resolutions that made their way to Trump’s desk merely revoke California’s electric vehicle (EV) mandate, which aims to ensure that every car sold in the state of… Continue reading President Trump Signs Resolutions Blocking California EV Mandate
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Texas Governor Deploys 5,000 National Guard Troops to Temper Saturday ‘No Kings’ Protests

Ahead of the No Kings Protest on Saturday, taking place in several US cities, Texas Governor Greg Abbott will be sending 5,000 National Guard troops throughout the state to quell any violence. These troops will accompany 2,000 “DPS troopers, including Special Agents and Texas Rangers,” according to Abbott. Some of the cities in which protests… Continue reading Texas Governor Deploys 5,000 National Guard Troops to Temper Saturday ‘No Kings’ Protests
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LA Mayor Says Deportations Will Leave No One to Watch Kids or Cut Lawns

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass criticized federal immigration enforcement efforts targeting illegal immigrants in the city, warning that residents will begin to notice the absence of immigrant labor in daily life when there are fewer nannies and gardeners. Bass made the comments Tuesday in an interview with journalist Katie Couric, expressing concern that deportation operations… Continue reading LA Mayor Says Deportations Will Leave No One to Watch Kids or Cut Lawns
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Louisiana Legislature Passes Bill to Make Liable Out-of-State Abortion Drug Providers

The Louisiana state legislature passed a bill criminalizing the provision of abortion drugs from out-of-state providers to Louisiana residents and making those providers legally liable. The bill, called by its sponsor Lauren Ventrella the “Justice for Victims of Abortion Drug Dealers Act,” currently sits on Governor Jeff Landry’s desk waiting to be signed into law. … Continue reading Louisiana Legislature Passes Bill to Make Liable Out-of-State Abortion Drug Providers
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Rep Ocasio-Cortez Downplays LA Riots as ‘Teens’ Throwing Rocks, Blames President Trump for Unrest

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez dismissed the ongoing riots in Los Angeles, characterizing the violence as little more than “teens throwing rocks,” while blaming President Donald Trump for provoking the chaos. Posting Tuesday on BlueSky, a left-wing alternative to X, Ocasio-Cortez wrote that her party should not “answer for every teen who throws a rock” and instead should… Continue reading Rep Ocasio-Cortez Downplays LA Riots as ‘Teens’ Throwing Rocks, Blames President Trump for Unrest
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School Districts Spent Over $9 Million on ‘Equitable Grading’ Consultants in Last Decade: Report

School districts across the United States have spent more than $9 million on “equitable grading” consultants since 2014, according to a new report from watchdog group Defending Education. The report identified 39 districts in seven states that collectively spent $9,028,000 on outside consultants promoting equitable grading practices, which is defined as “a popular grading framework… Continue reading School Districts Spent Over $9 Million on ‘Equitable Grading’ Consultants in Last Decade: Report
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President Trump Announces Restoration of Fort Names Previously Named After Confederate Soldiers

In a speech that addressed several topics – including the ongoing LA ICE riots – President Donald Trump announced that he would restore the names of certain military forts that were renamed in 2023 due to them previously bearing the names of Confederate military figures.  The President’s speech took place at Fort Bragg in North… Continue reading President Trump Announces Restoration of Fort Names Previously Named After Confederate Soldiers
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23andMe Sued for Potential Sharing of Customer DNA

27 US states, along with the District of Columbia (DC), are suing the genetic-testing company 23andMe in an effort to prevent non-consensual sharing of personal information such as DNA. Most plaintiff states are suing through their respective attorneys general.  The plaintiff states (and DC) are listed below in the lawsuit: The plaintiffs basis for relief… Continue reading 23andMe Sued for Potential Sharing of Customer DNA
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