Atrium Health halts gender-affirming care for patients under age 19
By Rachel Crumpler Since 2020, Josh Dumas’ 14-year-old transgender son has received gender-affirming care — including puberty blockers…
New OPM director estimates 300,000 federal job cuts this year, no plans to relocate jobs from DC
Speaking to WTOP at the Office of Personnel Management’s headquarters, Scott Kupor discussed the rollout of the plan…
US, EU reach tariff deal; Calif. votes on new maps – NBC Los Angeles
What to KnowThe Republican-controlled Texas House passed yesterday a redrawn congressional map that creates up to five new winnable GOP…
US State Department fires official who questioned pro-Israel policy
The State Department has fired a press officer who was responsible for drafting Trump administration talking points about…
US sanctions ICC judges, prosecutors for probes into alleged American, Israeli war crimes
The Trump administration is ramping up pressure on the International Criminal Court (ICC) for pursuing investigations into US…
Nebraska governor announces plan for immigrant detention center to aid in Trump’s deportation efforts
Nebraska Republican Gov. Jim Pillen announced plans Tuesday for an immigration detention center in a farming area in…
Gold steadies ahead of Fed’s Jackson Hole summit
Gold prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s annual conference this week for…
Federal Health Plans Ban Gender Affirming Care Under Trump Admin
The largest employer health benefits program for the federal government announced a last-minute policy change on Friday that…
NY attorney general sues Zelle over fraud allegations
New York Attorney General Letitia James on Wednesday sued Early Warning Services (EWS), which operates Zelle, alleging the…
State Department Halts Medical Visas For Palestinians
The State Department said it would stop issuing visas to Palestinians from Gaza, including to those coming to…
Environmental groups sue Trump administration over “secret report” by “known climate contrarians”
The Trump administration has reduced funding for climate research, dismissed federal scientists who worked on the National Climate…
On Social Security’s 90th birthday, the Trump administration continues to tout faulty stats
President Donald Trump and Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano on Thursday celebrated the 90th anniversary of the creation…