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Pennsylvania District Restricts Transgender Students to Sports Aligned With Sex at Birth

A Pennsylvania school district approved a policy this week that will minimize how transgender student-athletes may participate in interscholastic athletics. Board members of the Hempfield School District in Lancaster County approved the measure by a vote of 6–3 on Tuesday. The policy goes into effect immediately and will require all athletes to play team sports…


Pennsylvania Advances Constitutional Amendment on Abortion

Pennsylvania’s state Senate on Friday passed a bill to amend the state’s constitution to declare that there is no constitutional right to taxpayer-funded abortion nor other rights to abortion in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The proposed Senate Bill 106 will now go to the state House for a vote. If it passes the lower chamber, it…


Two Boys on Life Support Not Expected to Survive After Mom Allegedly Shoots Them in Head

A Pennsylvania mother has been arrested for attempted murder after allegedly shooting her two sons in the head while also trying to kill a neighbor, police said. Trinh Nguyen, 38, was taken into custody at a church in Upper Makefield Township at 11:30 a.m. on Monday about three hours after reports emerged of an armed individual…