Senate Democrats sank afor now bill Monday barring male-born athletes from competing in female scholastic sports, defying a rising tide of public opposition to transgender players competing based on gender identity instead of biological sex.

President Trump has ordered a pause on U.S. military aid going to assist Ukraine in its war against Russia, the biggest step he's taken so far to pressure Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy into peace talks.

The Department of Education is offering employees a buyout worth up to $25,000 as part of the Trump administration's aggressive push to scale back the federal workforce.