N.Y. County to Ban Trans Athletes From Girls Sports

An executive in New York’s Nassau County is set to announce a ban on transgender athletes competing in girls sports and on girls leagues that don’t comply, the New York Post reported Thursday.[#item_full_content]

Sam Bankman-Fried to Stick With Ex-Trump Attorney

Sam Bankman-Fried, the jailed founder of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, appeared in court for the first time since his November fraud conviction and confirmed he wanted to stick with new lawyers despite a possible conflict of interest.[#item_full_content]

Food Costs 11% of Income, Highest in 33 Years

Soaring grocery bills and surging restaurant prices are costing Americans 11.3% of their paychecks, the highest amount in 33 years, data from the federal government shows.[#item_full_content]

Heated debate over Gaza cease-fire raises fears for UK lawmakers’ safety

The chaotic debate over a cease-fire in Gaza reverberated through Britain’s Parliament on Thursday as the speaker of the House of Commons faced calls to resign, and lawmakers said they feared for their safety amid pressure from all sides of the issue. After more than six hours of sometimes heated debate on Wednesday, both the […]

Israeli security experts say Biden’s Palestinian state push is an ’existential threat’

JERUSALEM—A who’s who of Israel’s defense, security and diplomatic establishment sent a pressing letter to President Biden, urging him not to recognize a Palestinian state because it threatens the existence of the Jewish state and rewards regimes like the Islamic Republic of Iran and Russia that sponsor terrorism and promote jingoism.  The Israel Defense and […]