Texas Supreme Court upholds state ban on gender transition treatment for minors
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday upheld the state’s ban on sex-reassignment treatments for children, allowing the state to remain one of at least 25 states and the largest to have restrictions on such treatments. The law, which takes effect on September 1, 2023, bans children under the age of 18 from undergoing hormone therapy, […]
Iowa clears 6-week abortion ban
health care Full text Surgeon General steps into political fray by designating gun violence a ‘crisis’ Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared gun violence in the United States a public health crisis this week, putting himself at the center of a fierce partisan debate over gun control. It was the first time a U.S. surgeon […]
Texas Supreme Court Upholds State’s Ban on Sex Changes for Minors
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday upheld a state order banning puberty suppressants, hormone therapy and other so-called gender-affirming treatments for children. 8-1 VerdictThe State Supreme Court of Texas Law The law, which came into force in September 2023, went against a woman’s right to decide whether or not to provide medical care for her […]
SCOTUS Rules That Cities May Ban Homeless People From Sleeping Outdoors, In Public
Homeless people sleep on doorsteps on May 6, 2024. (Photo by Carl Cort/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke MalloryFriday, June 28, 2024 4:13 p.m. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that cities have the right to ban homeless people from sleeping on the streets and in public spaces. advertisement Since at least the 1980s, many experts believe […]
Massachusetts to ban illegal aliens from sleeping at Boston’s Logan Airport
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) said on Friday that she will soon begin banning illegal immigrants. no longer They will be allowed to stay overnight at Boston Logan International Airport. Reports earlier this month suggested the number of undocumented immigrants staying at the airport was on the rise, with the New York Post previously reporting […]
Supreme Court gives cities more power to ban homeless camps
The Supreme Court on Friday sided with an Oregon town’s law that bans homeless people from sleeping outdoors, a decision that holds major implications for other municipalities to do the same. The majority 6-3 majority opinion by Justice Neil Gorsuch held that the enforcement of generally applicable laws regulating camping on public property does not […]
NYC could ban cellphones in public schools in next few weeks
Hold on a minute, elementary school kids. Cellphone use could be banned in New York City public schools within two weeks, Superintendent David Banks told reporters Wednesday. “We are working on this issue and want to make sure we do it right,” he said. First reported By Chalkbeat. Banks’ comments came as rumors have circulated […]
Supreme Court rules to allow emergency exceptions to Idaho’s abortion ban
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that, at least for now, Idaho doctors should be allowed to perform emergency abortions to comply with a federal law that requires emergency rooms to provide “stabilizing care” to seriously ill patients, despite the state’s near-total ban on abortions. In an unsigned opinion, the court found that appeals orders in […]
New York City Public Schools looks to ban cellphones
The nation’s largest school district could move as early as January to ban students from using cellphones, and New York City Public Schools Chancellor David Banks said Wednesday that cellphone use is having a major impact on education. “We are aware of the issue and we know it’s a big problem,” he said. He told […]
Supreme Court Accidentally Posts Ruling Appearing To Limit Idaho Abortion Ban
The Supreme Court inadvertently posted a copy of a ruling on its website Wednesday in the Biden administration’s challenge to Idaho’s abortion ban, a court spokesperson confirmed. The decision that briefly appeared on the website stated the case would be dismissed as “improvidently granted,” with the majority ruling to reinstate a lower court order allowing […]