April 22, 2021 North Dakota Gov. Burgum vetoes transgender sports ban, following similar veto by South Dakota's Noem North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum on Wednesday vetoed a bill that would ban transgender girls from playing in girls' sports following a similar move earlier this year by South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem.
December 28, 2020 University 'rushed to judgment' in pressuring student withdrawal after slur clip goes viral, attorney says The attorney for a would-be college freshman who was reportedly forced to withdraw from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, after a former classmate posted a years-old social media clip of her uttering the N-word told "The Story" that his client is remorseful for the video and that the college "rushed to judgment."
October 8, 2020 Lawsuit against DC mayor’s COVID crackdown on Baptist church draws 34 senators’ backing: report More than 30 U.S. senators have joined a lawsuit filed against coronavirus limits placed on a Washington, D.C., Baptist church by the city’s mayor, according to a report.
October 5, 2020 Justices Thomas, Alito slam Obergefell same-sex marriage decision as Supreme Court denies Kim Davis case The statement was written by Thomas and joined by Alito about the case of Kim Davis, a former Kentucky county clerk who said she would not give same-sex couples marriage licenses.
August 5, 2020 Oregon Dem wants to replace cops using unarmed teams funded via Medicaid hike: report An Oregon Democrat is seeking a hike in Medicaid funding to help finance unarmed response teams that would replace police officers in some instances, according to a report.
July 30, 2020 Trump, family of slain Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen to meet over sex-misconduct bill The family of slain Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen were scheduled to meet with President Trump at the White House on Thursday to discuss the new “#IAmVanessaGuillen” bill, a proposal aimed to help victims of sexual harassment.
July 24, 2020 GOP governor condemns LGBT provisions in state party platform: 'Hurtful and divisive' North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, a Republican, took to Twitter on Thursday to condemn certain provisions in the state Republican Party's platform that made highly controversial claims about LGBT issues.
May 21, 2020 27 GOP senators ask AG Barr to investigate Planned Parenthood getting PPP funds The letter comes after "Tucker Carlson Tonight" learned earlier this week that the Small Business Administration (SBA) is reaching out to the affiliates that improperly self-certified that they are eligible for the stimulus cash aimed at keeping small businesses afloat during the pandemic, and asking for the money back.
May 4, 2020 New Jersey councilwoman has 'meltdown' on conference call, accuses mayor of being a pedophile: report The 30-plus-minute long shouting match was started by a disagreement over "do-nothing" nonprofits.
April 27, 2020 Trump Supreme Court shortlister issues scathing dissent in Tennessee abortion case amid coronavirus One of the judges on President Trump's Supreme Court shortlist issued a scathing dissent Friday in a case over whether Tennessee can halt abortions during the coronavirus pandemic.
