A heated school board meeting in Augusta, Maine, turned contentious when a parent was silenced while voicing opposition to transgender athletes participating in girls' sports.
The Trump Administration’s Departments of Education and Justice have launched a new Title IX Special Investigations Team (SIT) to combat the growing wave of gender ideology impacting female students and athletes. The SIT will focus on swift enforcement of President Trump’s executive order banning biological males from competing in female sports and will crack down on schools defying federal protections under Title IX.
President Donald Trump has agreed in principle to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal for a series of hockey games between the United States and Russia. The agreement was reached during a nearly three-hour phone conversation between the two leaders on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, Alaila Everett, a senior at I.C. Norcom High School in Portsmouth, Virginia, who is accused of hitting another runner with a metal baton during a race, appeared on ABC’s Good Morning America to share new footage from a different angle of the incident. The footage, according to Everett, supports her claim that the contact was unintentional.
A major controversy has rocked the 2025 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim, Norway, after several Norwegian ski jumpers and team officials were disqualified or suspended for violating equipment regulations. The scandal involves two high-profile athletes and members of their support staff, who were found to have illegally modified their ski suits to gain a competitive advantage.
Former President Joe Biden faced criticism on Saturday after posting a message on social media to commemorate International Women’s Day, with many pointing out his administration’s policies that impacted women’s sports.
British host Piers Morgan confronted Democratic strategist James Carville on Friday after Carville dismissed concerns over biological males competing in women’s sports. Carville, who has previously claimed he doesn’t “give a [expletive]” about the issue, reiterated that he sees it as insignificant compared to other political concerns.
President Donald Trump has announced that Maine will lose all federal funding unless the state complies with his executive order barring biological males from competing in women’s sports. Speaking at a Republican Governors Association meeting, Trump expressed frustration over Maine’s continued allowance of transgender athletes in female competitions.
