Rachel Levine, the assistant secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has been accused of violating scientific integrity policies after offering limited evidence for why "gender-affirming care" is "necessary."
The American College of Pediatricians cautioned against "gender-affirming care" for transgender adolescents as current literature on the subject does not offer "long-term evidence" that medical intervention "benefit their mental well-being."
The Republican-controlled House will take up a "clean, standalone" bill to deliver Israel additional aid this week, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) announced over the weekend.