The Trump administration on Friday finalized a regulation that defines gender as a person’s biological sex, reversing an Obama-era rule aimed at protecting transgender people against sex discrimination in health care. The Health and Human Services Department regulation says essentially that “gender identity” is not protected under federal law prohibiting sex discrimination in health care.…
Fox News anchor Harris Faulkner’s interview with President Donald Trump aired on Friday, and one of the more puzzling moments came when he talked about what he had done for Black communities. During one point in the interview, Faulkner asked Trump about the revitalization of areas via opportunity zones. She asked him, “How does all…
President Donald Trump will accept the Republican presidential nomination in Jacksonville, FL, after it became clear that they may have to scale back the event in the convention host city of Charlotte because of the coronavirus pandemic. Some of the other events that normally take place at party conventions will still take place in Charlotte,…
President Trump could take action on race and policing by issuing an executive order, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said Wednesday. The president could announce action on Thursday when he travels to Dallas, Texas, to meet with faith leaders, law enforcement officials and small-business owners. The White House said the president will “discuss solutions…
Ideological conservatives and Republicans were the only demographics in which a majority of respondents characterized the president as religious — 55 percent and 60 percent, respectively. The June 6-7 survey was conducted following Trump’s back-to-back visits to two Christian sites in Washington, including a photo op outside St. John’s Episcopal Church near the White House…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…