Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly of Kansas vetoed a bill on Friday that banned doctors from performing sex-change surgeries on minors. The bill was approved by the state Senate on March 27, with 27 voting in favor and 13 against, and would have prohibited state funding from being used to…
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Harvard announced Thursday that it will bring back standardized testing requirements for the admission process. The Ivy League school first dropped the testing policy in June 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and later announced in 2021 that it would extend the test-optional policy for…
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James and Jennifer Crumbley made history Tuesday as the first parents to be convicted and sentenced concerning their child’s school shooting that resulted in the death of four students at Oxford High School in Michigan in 2021, according to NBC News. The Crumbleys were convicted of involuntary…
Read More Judge In Michigan Sentences Parents Of School Shooter To 10-15 Years In Prison
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a law from 1864 banning nearly all abortions can take effect in a landmark decision. The law makes abortions illegal and punishable by a felony charge of up to five years in prison for anyone who either performs the procedures or helps…
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Pro-life leaders had mixed reactions after former President Donald Trump failed to announce his support for a federal abortion ban on Monday. After weeks of speculation, Trump said that he supported it being left up to each state and that Americans should “do what’s right for your…
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Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill Tuesday barring biological men from competing in women’s sports just weeks after it passed the state Senate. The bill was passed by the state Senate in March by a 20 to 11 vote and would require athletes to compete…
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Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill Monday removing a previous law from the 1980s that banned surrogacy contracts. The bill allows state residents over the age of 21 who have already had one child and have passed a mental and physical health screening to become a…
Read More Michigan Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill Removing Decades-Long Ban On Surrogacy Contracts
Democratic President Joe Biden has made abortion a cornerstone of his campaign going into November, but its effect on his re-election chances is less than certain, according to political experts who spoke to the Daily Caller News Foundation. Julie Chávez Rodríguez, Biden’s campaign manager, said in June that…
Read More Here’s How Abortion May Shape Biden’s Chances In 2024 Election
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) released a report Thursday arguing that a Michigan law requiring parental consent for abortions harms minors. The law, which became effective in 1991, requires all Michigan residents under the age of 18 to obtain parental consent before getting an abortion…
Read More ACLU Argues Minors Are ‘Harmed’ By Michigan Law Requiring Parental Consent For Abortions
Republican Gov. Brad Little of Idaho signed a bill Wednesday banning the state from using public funding to cover sex-change procedures. House Bill 668 was introduced in February by Republican Reps. Julianne Young and Bruce Skaug and bars the state from using Medicaid funds to pay for…
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