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West Virginia teacher fired after arrest on child sex abuse charge

West Virginia teacher Emily Joy Wise, 38, was fired after allegedly sexually abusing a child under 16. She's held on $250,000 bail following her arrest.

Supreme Court January 16

AGs leading the 'Save Women's Sports' legal team in SCOTUS battle reveal expectations for court's decision

Supreme Court trans athletes case sees Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador and West Virginia Attorney General John McCuskey predicting victory for women's sports laws.

Supreme Court January 14

Inside the SCOTUS hearing bound to be a turning point in the culture war over trans athletes in women's sports

Supreme Court justices heard oral arguments in transgender athlete cases as protesters clashed outside, with attorneys defending state laws protecting women's sports.

Supreme Court January 13

Trans athlete's lawyer avoids questions about West Virginia AG's comments about sexual harassment allegations

ACLU attorney Joshua Block ignored questioning about harassment allegations against a transgender athlete client during a Supreme Court case.

Supreme Court January 13

Trans athlete's attorney suggests sex should not be defined during SCOTUS Title IX case

Attorney Joshua Block argued against defining sex legally during Supreme Court arguments in West Virginia v B.P.J. trans athletes case.

Supreme Court January 13

Republican governors urge justices to defend women's sports as Supreme Court hears key case

Republican governors warn women's sports face serious threat as Supreme Court hears transgender athlete case challenging Title IX protections nationwide.

Opinion January 13

We were college athletes. Supreme Court must listen to our case and save women’s sports

Madison Kenyon and Mary Kate Marshall, former Idaho State track athletes, will have their women's sports cases heard by the Supreme Court on Jan. 13.

Supreme Court January 12

West Virginia AG addresses allegations against trans athlete plaintiff in women's sports SCOTUS battle

West Virginia Attorney General McCuskey leads the legal defense against transgender athlete lawsuit challenging state law banning biological males from girls' sports.

Supreme Court January 10

Justice urges ‘stand up for our girls’ as Supreme Court weighs fate of his 'Save Women’s Sports Act'

West Virginia's transgender sports ban heads to Supreme Court as former Gov. Jim Justice defends his "Save Women's Sports Act" in exclusive interview.

VIDEO January 6

Emily Compagno: These girls have been 'erased,' ignored

'Outnumbered' discusses a transgender athlete facing sexual harassment and intimidation allegations from two West Virginia high school students, with one case heading to the Supreme Court.