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Bill making public list of trans patient medical data passes TN House
Sumner County resident against proposed transgender book ban A Middle Tennessee county has spent months trying to ban transgender books from public library shelves. A new board couldn't make it happen. Tennessee gender transition patients’ medical histories,
Mamdani says he’s reviewing protest bills, says ‘serious’ constitutional concerns cloud decision
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Friday that he is reviewing two New York City Council bills passed on Thursday that require the NYPD to develop plans to address protests near houses of worship and schools when there is a risk of physical obstruction, injury,
Minnesota to host \u2018No Kings\u2019 flagship rally, headlining Springsteen amid tensions over ICE and war
Rallies are also planned in more than a dozen other countries.
Oil Shock Ripples Through Other Industries
Energy Common Sense: “Ethylene, methanol, and petrochemical feedstocks, the
Weekly News Quiz
It was another dizzying week in politics, with President
Iran Is Seeking to Cash in on Strait of Hormuz
Financial Times: “Iran is working to
Trump Moves Suggest Escalation of the Iran War
Robert Pape: “Since February, the United States has surged more than 150 aircraft, two carrier strike groups, over a dozen warships, and
Democratic Lawmaker Guilty of Ethics Violations
A special panel of the House Ethics Committee has
A Third of Iran’s Missiles May Still Be Operative
Reuters: “The United States can only determine with certainty that it
Iran Eyes Second Strait
Politico: “It’s not just Hormuz. There’s a second strait in the Middle East vital
Yes, you need a smart bird feeder in your life - and this one's on sale
Offering insight into which birds are visiting your feeder this spring, the Birdfy smart feeder is $60 off during Amazon's Big Spring Sale. ...
Looking for a tablet that does it all? This Samsung model is on sale for $239
The Galaxy Tab A11+ is well-equipped for a variety of tasks, currently on sale for Amazon's Spring Sale. ...
House panel finds Florida Dem Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick cheated on campaign rules
A House subcommittee has concluded that
Iranian activists urge American conservatives to support exiled crown prince as Iran's next leader
A contingent of pro-freedom Iranian activists filled seats at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Texas to support the U.S. military's Operation Epic Fury against the Iranian regime. ...
Costa Rica to accept 25 'third country' deportees from U.S. every week
Costa Rica said Thursday that it would accept 25 migrants deported from the United States per week as part of an agreement to help the Trump administration's latest policy of deporting immigrants to "third countries." ...
ICE Agents Frustrate Airport Workers as Shutdown Drags On
“ICE are here and they’re doing literally nothing to help,” said an airline worker in New York. ...
BBC Question Time Defends Nigel Farage's Absence In Row With Labour Minister
Britain's Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage waves during the Reform party's annual conference at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, England, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. BBC Question Time has defended the decision not to include Nigel Farage in this
Oklahoma one step closer to ending Medicaid expansion. What's next?
Sen. Shane Jett accuses Sen. Todd Gollihare of copying his Medicaid bill Sen. Shane Jett, R-Shawnee, accused Sen. Todd Gollihare, R-OKC, of copying his bill prohibiting from reimbursing providers for gender-affirming care. Provided by the Oklahoma Senate House
Analysis: 1 month into war, Iran is using insurgent tactics and holding the world economy hostage
Iran is using increasingly limited resources to inflict maximum pain.
Minnesota to host ‘No Kings’ flagship rally, headlining Springsteen amid tensions over ICE and war
By STEVE KARNOWSKI ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota will be the flagship of the “No Kings” protest movement Saturday when Bruce Springsteen performs “Streets of Minneapolis” in a state where emotions are still raw over President Donald Trump’s immigration
Trump administration seeks Endangered Species Act exemption for oil, gas projects in Gulf
The Trump administration is seeking an exemption from the Endangered Species Act for expanded oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico as it wages war on Iran. ...
Gas prices rise again as some states consider tax holidays
Gas prices are climbing again across the United States, spurring proposals for state gas tax holidays in the hopes of offering drivers some relief. ...
Source: Treasury plans to put Trump's signature on US bills, a first for sitting president
The plans come in tandem with an ongoing effort to get Trump's face on a coin. ...
Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement
The deal, which the Senate approved unanimously without a roll call, next goes to the House, which is expected to consider it Friday. ...
Housing development with 600 units in this Lexington neighborhood heads to council
The requested zone change is part of the developer’s plan to construct 480 multifamily units and 118 single family townhouses. ...
Solar project on closed Lexington landfill moves forward despite objections
Members of the Lexington Model Airplane Club will be displaced by the solar project. ...
Kentucky Senate passes bill restricting forms of voter ID, other election changes
The Kentucky Senate made changes to an originally bipartisan House bill and added language from other election-related legislation. ...