India’s parliament passed a bill this week that changes how transgender people are legally recognized and removes their right to self-identification. If the bill becomes law, it will be a major ...
We, Human Rights Watch, submit our written memorandum on the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Act, 2025, currently under consideration. Our views and opinions are based on sustained field ...
I’m old enough to remember a time in American politics when leaders and candidates felt free to criticize the records and positions of those who disagreed with them without resorting to disgusting ...
Sen. Matthew Lesser, D-Middletown, and Rep. Jillian Gilchrest, D-West Hartford, co-chairs of the Human Services Committee, speak at a rally in front of the state Capitol in 2025. Credit: Shahrzad ...
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Sen. Leonard Christian discusses The Community Protection Reform Bill. He raises concerns about its potential impact, arguing the changes could put vulnerable members of the state at risk He's been ...
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Rimrock Draw Rockshelter in eastern Oregon produced stone tools alongside the teeth of an extinct camel and bison dated to 18,250 years ago. A human-made stone tool found beneath one of the teeth, ...
Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens, D-Sunnyvale, (left) proposed legislation that would ensure communications between employees and their labor representatives remains confidential. NATHANIEL LEVINE ...
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As the Trump administration phases out the use of animal experimentation across the federal government, a biotech startup has a bold idea for an alternative to animal testing: nonsentient “organ sacks ...
Bill "Mr. Bill" Brown smiles as he wears a new hat gifted to him at The Children's Table in Bronson, Fla., Monday, March 30, 2026. (Delia Rose Sauer/WUFT News) Correction appended: A previous version ...