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Tate Reeves, Mississippi governor, signs law restricting transgender use of bathrooms, locker rooms

JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Monday that he has signed a new law regulating transgender people’s use of bathrooms, locker rooms and dormitories in public education buildings, making Mississippi at least the 12th state to restrict transgender students from using facilities that align with their gender identity. Reeves criticized a federal regulation […]

Supreme Court grapples with state ban on abortion in emergency rooms

The Biden administration on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to declare federal law supreme and to force states with severe abortion bans to allow exceptions in emergency cases where a woman’s health is at risk. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar told the justices that a federal emergency care law that requires hospitals to stabilize patients covers […]