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Supreme Court takes up culture war battle over transgender athletes in school sports
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Tuesday over state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams.Lower courts ruled for the transgender athletes in Idaho and West Virginia who challenged the state bans, but the conservative-dominated Supreme Court might not follow suit.
In just the past year, the justices ruled in favor state bans on gender-affirming care for transgender youth and allowed multiple restrictions on transgender people to be enforced.
The legal fight is playing out amid a broad effort... Read More
Trump will visit a Ford factory and promote manufacturing in Detroit
DETROIT (AP) — President Donald Trump will travel to Michigan on Tuesday to promote his efforts to boost U.S. manufacturing, trying to counter fears about a weakening job market and worries that still-rising prices are taking a toll on Americans' pocketbooks.The day trip will include a tour of a Ford factory in Dearborn that makes F-150 pickups, the bestselling domestic vehicle in the U.S. The president is also set to address the Detroit Economic Club at the MotorCity Casino.
November's off-year elections in Virginia, New Jersey and elsewhere showed a shift away from... Read More
Clippers star James Harden passes Shaquille O'Neal for 9th place on the NBA's all-time scoring list
LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Harden has passed Shaquille O'Neal for ninth place on the NBA's all-time scoring list.The Los Angeles Clippers guard made a 3-pointer early in the third quarter on Monday night against the Charlotte Hornets, pushing his career total to 28,598 points in his 1,187th regular season game. O'Neal had 28,596 points in 1,207 games over 19 years.
Harden entered the night averaging 25.6 points per game, his highest average since the 2019-20 season (34.3 points per game) when he won the last of three straight league scoring titles.
Harden,... Read More
Trump says Iran wants to negotiate as the death toll in protests rises to at least 646
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran wants to negotiate with Washington after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic over its crackdown on protesters that activists said had killed at least 646 people.Iran had no direct reaction to Trump's comments, which came after the foreign minister of Oman — long an interlocutor between Washington and Tehran — traveled to Iran this weekend. It also remains unclear just what Iran could promise, particularly as Trump has set strict demands over its nuclear program and its ballistic missile arsenal, which Tehran... Read More
Asian shares mostly rise and Tokyo hits a record, tracking fresh highs on Wall Street
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday, led by a rally in Japan after Wall Street hit more records. U.S. futures edged lower and oil prices gained.Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 surged 3.1% to an intraday record of 53,814.79 as trading resumed after a holiday. Technology-related stocks helped lift the benchmark. Compute chip testing equipment maker Advantest surged 8.5%. Chip maker Tokyo Electron jumped 8.3% and SoftBank Group rose 4.3%.
Investors are also closely monitoring the prospects for a possible snap election. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected... Read More
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- Thousands of nurses go on strike at several major New York City hospitals
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- Supreme Court takes up culture war battle over transgender athletes in school sports
- Clippers star James Harden passes Shaquille O'Neal for 9th place on the NBA's all-time scoring list
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