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Dawn Staley gives boost to trans rights on championship weekend

University of South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley on Saturday said transgender women and girls should be allowed to compete on female sports teams, giving a lift to transgender rights before her team’s NCAA championship victory. “If you’re a woman, you should play,” Staley said during a press conference, responding to a question about...

Trump sues NY judge overseeing hush money case in effort to delay trial

Former President Trump sued the New York judge overseeing his hush money case Monday over the gag order he imposed on the former president — an eleventh-hour bid to delay the trial which is scheduled to begin next week. Judge Juan Merchan’s gag order bars Trump from attacking witnesses, prosecutors, court staff and the judge’s...

Nearly one-third of Americans say Israel has gone too far in Gaza: Poll 

Nearly one-third of Americans said that Israel’s military action in its war against militant group Hamas has gone too far in Gaza, a new poll found. The new Chicago Council on Global Affairs-Ipsos survey released last week found that 32 percent of respondents said Israel has gone too far in Gaza and its military actions...

Dems violated freedom of speech during transgender bill’s debate, conservative groups allege

Conservative groups sue Democrat lawmakers alleging their freedom of speech was violated because they were forced to use 'preferred pronouns' when talking about transgender individuals

New York Appeals Court denies Trump motion to delay hush-money trial, setting up jury selection for next week

A New York Appeals Court rejected former President Trump’s motion to delay his trial on charges stemming from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s hush-money payments investigation.

Longest-serving Wisconsin state Senator to retire

Republican Wisconsin state Sen. Rob Cowles, the longest-serving incumbent in the Legislature's upper chamber, announced Monday his intent to retire.

Actions against Ohio Dem accused of ‘erratic and abusive behavior’ were justified, investigation finds

An independent, state-ordered investigation has led to the determination that disciplinary action taken against Democratic state Rep. Elliot Forhan was justified.

Pence worries TikTok bill could get lost in ‘fog of presidential politics,’ urges Senate vote

Mike Pence expressed concern that the TikTok bill may get caught up in the politics of the competitive upcoming general election.

Abbott sends Biden message on ‘sovereign authority’ as Texas National Guard reinforces border razor fencing

As Texas installs more razor wire along the southern border, Gov. Abbott has a message for President Biden over the Lone Star state's 'sovereign authority' to do so.

McConnell, back in Kentucky, talks about life in the Senate after leaving longtime leadership post

Mitch McConnell, the 'longest-serving Senate leader in history,' spoke in Kentucky last week about his decision to step down from his role in November.

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