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Federal judge halts Biden admin’s rewrite of Title IX to include ‘gender identity’

The federal judge blocked The Biden administration is trying to rewrite Title IX to mean “sex” includes all “gender identities,” but Republicans and conservatives want to allow biological men to use women's restrooms and locker rooms. claims to have done so. Chief U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves in Lexington, Kentucky, on Thursday expanded the definition […]

Retired Coast Guard helicopter commander details risks to air crews fighting LA fires

As deadly wildfires spread and thousands of Los Angeles County residents flee for their lives, some brave Americans are heading into danger to fight the flames. John Mixon, a former U.S. Coast Guard helicopter search and rescue captain, knows the dangers posed to crews fighting fires. Crews resumed operations on Wednesday after suspending operations since […]

Trump’s Inaugural Committee Shatters Fundraising Records After Raising $170M

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks to members of the media during a press conference at the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, on January 7, 2025. Trump will be inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States on January 20, making him the only president other than Grover Cleveland to serve two non-consecutive terms. […]

Democrat mayor’s tweet about Ted Cruz comes back to bite her after she is absent during wildfire disaster in Los Angeles

Los Angeles' Democratic mayor is absent from the city and under intense scrutiny after a historic fire broke out in the Pacific Palisades on Tuesday. Mayor Karen Bass said that during a previously scheduled trip to Ghana to attend President John Dramani Mahama's inauguration, authorities said Southern California was exposed to “destructive and potentially life-threatening” […]

Kroger agrees to pay $110M to Kentucky in opioid settlement

Kroger Co. has agreed to pay $110 million to Kentucky to settle a lawsuit filed last year alleging it injected millions of doses of opioids into the state over more than a decade. Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman (R) announced Thursday that the settlement pays Kroger for its “role in the devastating drug crisis.” “Kroger […]

BlackRock departs climate investment group

Asset management firm BlackRock is leaving an investment group focused on climate change, the group has confirmed. In an emailed statement to The Hill, a spokesperson for the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative said: “We are disappointed to see investors withdraw, but as a voluntary initiative, We respect the individual decisions made by the signatories.” […]