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Trump restates prohibition on transgender athletes in women’s sports at West Point

Trump Speaks on Trans Athletes at West Point During a speech at West Point, President Donald Trump emphasized that girls and women “don’t compete” with transgender athletes. He highlighted his executive order from February 5, which prohibits biological males from participating in women’s sports. Addressing a crowd of 1,002 alumni, Trump again touched on this […]

Senate decides to eliminate California’s prohibition on new gas vehicles by 2035

California’s ambitious plan to eliminate gas-powered vehicles by 2035 has hit a setback after the Senate overturned its rules concerning zero emissions. In a vote of 51-44, lawmakers removed an exemption that allowed the state to pursue stricter regulations aimed at phasing out vehicles that use fossil fuels. Notably, all attending members backed a resolution […]

Texas House votes to lift the prohibition on ‘homosexual conduct’

Texas Lawmakers Move to Repeal Ban on Gay Sex On Thursday, Texas lawmakers made a significant step by voting to lift the state’s longstanding prohibition on gay sex, sending the decision to the Senate in a notable bipartisan move. The ban on “homosexual conduct,” defined as engaging in sexual acts with another person of the […]

House Republicans suggest a decade-long prohibition on state regulations for AI.

House GOP proposes 10-year ban on state AI regulations

A Republican tax bill unveiled late Sunday could prevent states from regulating artificial intelligence (AI) models for the next ten years. The legislation, as detailed by the House Energy and Commerce Committee, bars the enforcement of any laws or regulations related to AI models, AI systems, or automated decision-making systems. It includes exemptions aiming to […]

Montana Governor Gianforte Implements Statewide Prohibition on Red Flag Laws

Montana Governor Greg Gianforte (R) enacted a law on Thursday that bans red flag laws across cities and municipalities in the state. The legislation, known as HB 809, not only outlaws red flag laws but also prevents cities from receiving grants meant to support their adoption or enforcement. After signing the bill, Gianforte shared his […]

Prohibition on work pushing 10% of UK female asylum seekers into sex work

Research indicates that women fleeing war are often pushed into sex work in the UK due to severe economic hardship, with nearly half of them unable to afford basic hygiene products. A recent report by a refugee women’s charity highlights the effects of the Department of Home Affairs’ job ban on asylum seekers. It reveals […]

Down the shore: New Jersey lawmakers seek to undo sunscreen prohibition for kids

New Jersey lawmakers say that since the 1970s, the state has regulated sunscreen as an over-the-counter drug and can ban it from schools. State Rep. Nancy Munoz, R-Union, introduced a bill Wednesday that would instruct schools to allow students to use sunscreen and have school staff assist them in certain situations. Munoz, a former nurse, […]