Former New Hampshire state Democrat Rep. Stacie Marie Laughton, the nation's first-ever transgender person elected to a state legislature, was arrested last week on child porn charges.
The Democrat-majority Michigan legislature has introduced new “hate crime” legislation that would charge residents with hate crimes if they hurt the feelings of "protected minorities," including homosexuals and transgenders.
The State of New Jersey sued three Monmouth County school districts over their new policies requiring school officials to tell parents if their child desires to transition to a different gender.
The grants, a joint effort between Gov. Lee and the General Assembly, will fund the placement of a full-time, armed school resource officer (SRO) at every public school and implement physical security improvements at public and non-public schools across Tennessee.
A bill from the House Appropriations Committee would ban EcoHealth Alliance and the Wuhan Institute of Virology from receiving funds from U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and other sources leading to the State Department.