Nationwide, unions’ rank and file chafe at their leadership’s embrace of woke politics as a means to reverse declining membership and maintain influence in the Democratic Party.
Lawmakers had overridden Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s veto of the SAFE Act, which prohibits physicians from using puberty blockers or doing “top” and “bottom” surgeries on minors.
The overwhelming majority of cases appear in Americans who aren’t vaccinated, with many of the highest increases occurring in states where vaccination rates are low.
The Education Department proposed prioritizing racially discriminatory ideas in a grant program for K-12 schools. But the agency hesitated after a “significant” number of comments.
