The U.S. Navy will no longer ask personnel about gender identity, only focusing on biological sex when it comes to forms and single-sex spaces on ships and bases, military news organization Stars and Stripes reported. The outlet obtained a Navy memo dated Tuesday that states the U.S. recognizes two sexes, which “are not interchangable.” …
Four years prior to representing the United States in the 2024 Summer Olympics, several members of that team – LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Jayson Tatum, Joel Embiid and Bam Adebayo – took part in kneeling during the national anthem to protest racial injustice; Stephen Curry took part in 2021, hours after the Capitol riots. Upon…
Democratic California Rep. Ro Khanna criticized his party for not having a plan against Republicans beyond winning “by default” if they “self-destruct.” Khanna joined “The Young Turks” on Monday to discuss Democratic plans to reach out to people who voted for President Donald Trump beyond what co-host Cenk Uyger called, “just yell at them more.” …
Much like so much about President Donald Trump’s agenda and the highly polarizing political times we live in, careful and objective analysis of DOGE and its leader Elon Musk’s efforts to right-size government is hard to come by as hysteria, chaos, and misinformation dominate the airwaves. Some of this chaos is the fault of critics…
A Maryland bill aiming to repeal a ban on contraception sales in public school vending machines has sparked heated debate, with some lawmakers warning it could lead to condom dispensers in elementary and preschool settings. “It makes no sense whatsoever,” said Maryland state Del. Kathy Szeliga Wednesday on “America Reports.” “You’re discriminating against traditional families…
A group of more than 50 anti-Israel protesters took over a building at New York City’s Barnard College and allegedly assaulted an employee Wednesday evening. The students were protesting the expulsion of two students who stormed a Columbia University classroom in January and allegedly threw around flyers filled with hateful speech. Columbia Students for Justice…
A previously deported Guatemalan man, who has also been convicted of committing crimes within the U.S., was arrested in New York over the weekend, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said on Wednesday. Yoni Wilfredo Gregorio Ortiz, 44, was arrested by New York City ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations officers on Sunday in the village of…
U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Roberts on Wednesday paused a federal judge’s order that required the Trump administration to pay around $2 billion in foreign aid funds to contractors by midnight. The ruling comes after the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order to block the release of U.S. Agency for International…
A 40-year-old woman was arrested after police say they found a number of explosives at a Colorado Tesla dealership, the latest incident in a string of apparent protests against Tesla CEO and DOGE leader Elon Musk. Lucy Grace Nelson was charged with explosives or incendiary devices use, felony criminal mischief and criminal attempt to commit…
Former “American Idol” singer and current Broadway performer Adam Lambert suggested the pre-World War II-set play “Cabaret,” which he currently stars in, is now a “cautionary tale” for audiences during “the current administration.” Lambert discussed being part of the award-winning show’s revival cast with Variety on Wednesday and how its “anti-fascist” themes still apply today. …
