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Trump Administration Cuts Funding to Maine Universities After State Defies Trans Ban

The Trump administration has ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to suspend federal funds for the University of Maine System (UMS) over its state denials that refused to protect women's sports. UMS holds a network of eight public universities in Maine. According to the state's “large education company” ums websiteApproximately 30,000 students are registered […]

Senate Dems ripped for ‘watering down’ Kathy Hochul’s school phone ban

Supporters of Gov. Kathy Hochul are calling on state Senate Democrats, who said the “bell-to-bell” ban, which proposed the use of smartphones in schools, pushed for “down the water” proposals. Hochul's plan prohibits students from using smartphones throughout the school's day, but the Senate budget solution would either ban cell phones in classrooms or ban […]

Supreme Court will hear challenge to Colorado ban on ‘conversion therapy’ for non-straight youth

US Supreme Court It is shown Monday will hear the first amendment to the constitutionality of Colorado's 2019 Counseling Censorship Act, which bans so-called “conversion therapy” for minors. Controversial State Lawa revision of Colorado's Mental Health Practice Act prohibits psychiatrists and mental health care providers from encouraging individuals to rethink their sexual preferences or “change […]

Democrats reintroduce CROWN Act to ban hair discrimination

Democrats have reintroduced federal laws to ban discrimination against hair. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (DN.J.) reintroduced the world of natural hair respect and openness on Tuesday, or the world of respect and openness for the Crown Act. The law establishes federal protection against discrimination against natural hairstyles such as curly and perverted hair, as well […]

Romanian court rejects appeal by far-right politician to lift candidacy ban | Romania

Romania's top courts have lifted the ban on his candidacy in a rerun of the presidential election and have rejected an appeal by far-right politician Karin Georgek to raise anger among supporters. Moscow-friendly populist Georzuk spiked from almost anywhere to win the first round of last year's election, but the Romanian topcoat was nullified as […]

SCOTUS to Review CO Therapist’s Challenge to ‘Conversion Therapy’ Ban

The Supreme Court has agreed to consider the challenge of Colorado therapists to state laws that prohibit mental health care providers from treating minors with same-sex attraction that they don't want to treat minors. “Cary and professional counselor in Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs challenged the law in 2022, claiming it interfered with the ability to […]

Panthers’ Aaron Ekblad gets 20-game ban for violating PED policy

The Panthers miss out on a big piece of their blue line for the rest of the season. Defenseman Aaron Eckbrad was handed a 20-game suspension by the NHL on Monday for “violating the terms of the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancement Substance Program.” Ekblad was not paid during his suspension period, and his ban will involve […]