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Nov 14 2024POLITICS

Ohio Lawmakers Limit Transgender Students' Bathroom Access

The Ohio Senate recently passed a bill that restricts transgender students from using bathrooms that align with their gender identity. This measure applies to both public K-12 schools and higher education institutions. The bill mandates that these facilities provide separate bathrooms, locker rooms,

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Nov 14 2024POLITICS

Teen's Struggle: School Bathroom Rule Sparks Lawsuit

Imagine being a teenager and being told you can't use the bathroom that matches your identity. That's the situation a 13-year-old trans boy in South Carolina is facing. He's suing his school district and the state because a new rule says he can only use the girls' restroom or a single-occupancy toil

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Nov 14 2024POLITICS

Ohio Takes Step Toward Transgender Bathroom Ban in Schools

The Ohio Senate has just approved a bill that could change how transgender students use bathrooms and locker rooms in schools. This controversial bill now heads to Governor Mike DeWine's desk. The bill requires students from kindergarten through college to use facilities that match their sex assigne

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Nov 13 2024SPORTS

MACtion: Excitement abounds in unpredictable league race

The Mid-American Conference (MAC) is having a rollercoaster season in college football. Five games into conference play, four teams—Ohio, Bowling Green, Miami (Ohio), and Western Michigan—are tied at the top with identical 4-1 records. Toledo and Buffalo are close behind at 3-2. With three games lef

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Nov 13 2024POLITICS

Kentucky Woman Challenges State's Abortion Ban in Court

A woman in Kentucky, referred to as Mary Poe, has taken a big step. She's suing the state because she can't get an abortion there. Kentucky has strict laws that almost entirely ban abortions. Poe says these laws violate her right to privacy and self-determination under the state constitution. She's

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Nov 12 2024POLITICS

Trump's Team & Planes on Hold: Today's News

Yesterday brought big news from Trump's camp. He's expected to name Senator Marco Rubio as the new secretary of state. Some people in his group think Rubio doesn't fully support Trump's "America First" idea, but they still trust him. Representative Elise Stefanik from New York could be the next amba

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Nov 12 2024POLITICS

Democrats' Push for Trans Rights: Too Fast?

Republicans have historically been slow to support civil rights, including interracial marriage and LGBTQ+ rights. Now, the debate surrounding trans rights has become a hot topic, especially leading up to the presidential election. Democratic Representative Seth Moulton recently sparked controversy

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Nov 12 2024POLITICS

Tiffany Justice: A Fresh Voice for Education

Tiffany Justice, one of the founders of Moms for Liberty, is making waves as a potential candidate for the Education Secretary position. Even though she might face some challenges during the confirmation process, her communication skills are top-notch. Interestingly, her lack of a college degree cou

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Nov 08 2024POLITICS

California Gears Up for Potential Trump Legal Battles

Just hours after a recent Trump victory, California Governor Gavin Newsom made a swift move. He called for a special legislative session, aiming to boost the state's legal defenses against Trump’s conservative agenda. Newsom’s top priority? Safeguarding policies on civil rights, climate change, and

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Nov 08 2024CRIME

Most Wanted: Forty-Three Monkeys on the Loose in South Carolina

Everyone in Yemassee, South Carolina, is on high alert. Forty-three tiny monkeys have escaped from a research facility—and they're still hiding in the woods. The company responsible, Alpha Genesis, admitted it was a human blunder that led to the escape. A caretaker forgot to secure two doors, and th

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