House Passes Bill to Bar Trans Athletes From Female School Sports Teams
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House Passes Bill to Bar Trans Athletes From Female School Sports Teams

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A divided House on Tuesday approved legislation that aims to bar transgender women and girls from participating in school athletic programs designated for female students, as Republicans sought to wring political opportunity from a social issue that helped them win the 2024 elections….

In a First, the E.P.A. Warns of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Fertilizer
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In a First, the E.P.A. Warns of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Fertilizer

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For the first time, the Environmental Protection Agency has warned that “forever chemicals” present in sewage sludge that is used as fertilizer can pose human health risks, saying in a study on Tuesday that, in some cases, the risks could exceed the agency’s…

Opinion | It’s September 2026, and the Pentagon Is Alarmed
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Opinion | It’s September 2026, and the Pentagon Is Alarmed

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines It’s September 2026, and the Pentagon is alarmed. Its spy satellites have detected a rapid, large-scale buildup of Chinese naval and amphibious forces across the Taiwan Strait. The Chinese government’s intentions are unclear, but military leaders in Washington hope that a show of…

Telemedicine for Seniors Gets a Last-Minute Reprieve
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Telemedicine for Seniors Gets a Last-Minute Reprieve

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Since his cancer diagnosis last year, Kent Manuel has regularly seen an oncologist near his home in Indianapolis. It’s been a tough time: After spinal surgery for paralysis caused by his cancer, he is regaining the use of his legs with physical therapy…