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December 12, 2024
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| U.K. to Indefinitely Ban Puberty Blockers as Gender Transition Procedure |
| by Joshua Arnold |
| After embracing gender transition procedures for minors before the U.S., European countries like the U.K. are now reversing course as evidence of the harm they could cause has mounted. "We need to act with caution and care when it comes to this vulnerable group of young people, and follow the expert advice," declared Health Secretary Wes Streeting. |
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| Blockbuster Troop Bill Inches One Step Closer to Biden's Desk |
| by Suzanne Bowdey |
| If you thought Santa was busy this time of year, you should see Congress. With just a handful of days left to finish this year's business, members have their hands full with all of the legislative cans they kicked down the road. The House, at least, got at least one headache off its plate by passing the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Wednesday afternoon - moving the bill one step closer to becoming law for its record-breaking 64th straight year. |
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| 'Worse' than the Spy Balloon? Mysterious Drones Swarm U.S. Shores |
| by Joshua Arnold |
| Hundreds of mysterious drones have been sighted near military bases and critical infrastructure along America's eastern seaboard, baffling federal and state authorities. "These are apparently very, as I understand it, very sophisticated. The minute you get eyes on them, they go dark," said New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy (D), the state with the most drone sightings. Despite our lack of knowledge about the high-tech craft, Murphy reassured the public, "We don't see any concern for public safety." |
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| Relinking Human Rights with Trade Rights Can Sway China, Say Lawmakers |
| by Dan Hart |
| As the list of human rights abuses committed by China's communist regime continues to grow, its influence over the American economy, government, and institutions is also growing, a pair of U.S. lawmakers warn. |
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| 2 out of 3 U.S. Abortion Facilities Have Closed Since 1990: Report |
| by Ben Johnson |
| More than two out of every three abortion facilities in the United States have closed their doors since 1990 - but abortion still represents "a dark, bloody, hopeless stain on humanity," according to a new report released on Tuesday. |
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| GOP Senators Pressure NIH to Release Unpublished Study on Puberty Blockers |
| by Sarah Holliday |
| As the U.K. puts the brakes on the transgender agenda, many are wondering: Will America follow suit? |
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| Dem Says Trump's Immigration Policies Are 'Out of Step' with Americans. But Are They? |
| by Sarah Holliday |
| Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) claimed in an interview with MSNBC's "Morning Joe" on Tuesday that President-elect Donald Trump's immigration policy "ideas are out of step with what most Americans want." But the latest polling doesn't seem to back him up. |
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| The Dangers of Sending More Arms to Ukraine (Part 2) |
| by Bob Marshall |
| To understand why a congressional budget fight over continuing or possibly expanding the Ukraine-Russia war is so fraught with dangers, some background of the relevant history and politics must be considered. |
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| Trump Says He Won't Restrict Abortion Pill but Leaves Open the Possibility: 'Things Change' |
| by Ryan Foley |
| President-elect Donald Trump is doubling down on his prior insistence that he will not take action to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone while suggesting that he has not closed the door on changing his mind in the future. |
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