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Rising Legislative Efforts Aim to Limit Gender Affirming Care for Transgender Adults Across Multiple States

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ATLANTA — As state legislatures across the nation kick off their 2025 sessions, a conservative push to limit transgender health care that historically centered on youths is now targeting adults as well. In at least 10 states, proposals have emerged to halt public funding for gender-affirming procedures for adults, marking a significant broadening in the scope of legislative efforts. In Georgia, lawmakers have taken a definitive step forward with a Senate committee approving a bill that would eliminate funding for transgender health care under state employee health plans, Medicaid, and within the state’s correctional system. … Read more

Former Youth Baseball Coach Convicted on Multiple Charges Including Sexual Assault and Child Pornography in Pennsylvania

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HARRISBURG, PA — A former youth baseball coach in Franklin County has been convicted on multiple charges of sexual assault involving two adults and three minors, as announced by Attorney General Dave Sunday. The jury delivered its verdict on Thursday, finding 45-year-old Justin Biser, of Waynesboro, guilty of 65 criminal counts. The convictions include serious charges such as sexual assault, indecent assault, child pornography, and invasion of privacy. These events reportedly occurred between 2021 and 2023, with Biser exploiting his role as a coach to gain proximity to the victims. During the trial, which spanned … Read more

Virginia Man Convicted on Multiple Murder Charges Related to 2021 ‘Shopping Cart Killer’ Case

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HARRISONBURG, Va. — A jury has convicted Anthony Eugene Robinson of multiple charges related to the killings of two women, whose remains were discovered in a shopping cart in November 2021, near his motel in Harrisonburg. The Rockingham Circuit Court delivered the decision after a four-day trial, which ended after emotional testimonies and a succinct defense presentation. Robinson, who gained notoriety as the “Shopping Cart Killer,” was found guilty of two counts each of first-degree murder, concealing a body, and aggravated murder. The grim nickname was attached to him following the manner in which the … Read more

Sweep of Indictments Hits Wisconsin: Major Drug and Firearm Charges Laid Against Multiple Suspects

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MADISON, Wis. — A series of indictments were announced by a federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, resulting in several arrests across the state for a range of criminal activities, including drug trafficking and gun-related offenses. These charges underscore a rigorous clampdown by federal authorities aiming to disrupt illegal operations. Among those indicted was Enrique Rodriguez, 41, of Las Vegas, Nevada, facing multiple charges including the distribution and possession of significant amounts of cocaine, as well as firearm possession by a felon. According to legal documents, Rodriguez distributed over 500 grams of … Read more