Trump admin says Maine violated Title IX by allowing trans students to play girls' sports
The Trump administration said Maine violated Title IX by allowing a transgender student to compete in girls’ sports.
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Trump administration finds Maine in violation of Title IX over trans athletes
The Trump administration is giving Maine until March 27 to reverse its policy allowing transgender student-athletes to participate in girls’ and women’s sports or face the Justice Department. The ...The Hill - 4h -
Maine Republican who posted photos of trans student sues state House speaker over censure
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Former prosecutor: Trump admin distinction between judge's verbal, non-verbal orders 'completely silly’
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Schiff on transgender athletes: Confident that 'local communities' can 'make decisions' to ensure sports 'safe,' 'fair'
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said Sunday he’s confident local communities can make their own decisions about whether to let trans athletes participate in women’s sports in a way that is “safe” and ...The Hill - Mar. 9 -
Trump administration says handling of USAID documents 'did not violate' federal laws
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Judge criticizes Trump admin over deportation of migrants the WH says are violent gang members
A federal judge called Trump administration arguments a “heck of a stretch” in a court hearing late Monday. The Trump administration says it has complied with a court order during its deportation ...NBC News - 1d -
Immigrant detention centers are at capacity, Trump admin officials say
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Led by Benally (not that one), Sandia girls win back-to-back titles
Mar. 15—It was the swan song for one of the most decorated girls basketball players to have played in New Mexico this century. But who could have imagined that it would be the OTHER Benally sister ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
DOD schools allowed to resume athletic events this weekend after pause
Sporting events had been postponed in response to President Trump's executive order restricting government-funded travel.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Newsom breaks with party on transgender athletes in women's sports, sparking backlash
California's Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, an LGBTQ ally, broke with his party, saying that transgender athletes playing in female sports is "deeply unfair."ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Oxford Hills girls basketball's Ella Pelletier named Gatorade Player of the Year
Mar. 13—Oxford Hills senior Ella Pelletier was announced Thursday as the recipient of the 2024-25 Gatorade Maine Girls Basketball Player of the Year award. Pelletier, a 5-foot-11 guard who has ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Trump admin says it is working to reinstate more than 24,000 fired federal workers
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Search expands for American college student who vanished in the Dominican Republic
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Trump says Education Dept. shouldn't handle student loans: 'Not their business'
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Play Connections: Sports Edition. Tackle Today’s Puzzle.
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Lee Health: Athletic trainers support student-athletes
Student-athletes have a lot on their plates as they balance the demands of their sport and their studies.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
USDA pauses funding to University of Maine after Trump clash with governor
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Tuesday it is temporarily pausing funding to the University of Maine System, a move that comes after President Trump and the state’s governor got ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
There’s a Name for What Trump Is Doing to Trans People: Denationalizing
The message is that we are a threat to the nation. The subtext is that we are not of this nation.The New York Times - 1d -
MotoGP title race will be a Márquez family feud, says Marc after Argentina win
‘Alex is the main opponent for championship’ Brothers finished first and second again Marc Márquez expects his younger brother, Alex, to be his main rival as he chases a seventh MotoGP world ...The Guardian - 1d -
‘We’re on the edge of chaos’: families with trans kids fight for care as bans take hold
A federal judge blocked Donald Trump’s executive order banning trans youth healthcare, but access remains uncertain. Aryn Kavanaugh was sitting in her living room in South Carolina when her ...The Guardian - 6d -
NIT 2025 printable bracket, TV schedule, game times, where to watch
The NIT allows teams not in March Madness the chance to play for a postseason title. Here's who is in it and the schedule.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump admin reconsiders proposal to protect monarch butterfly
The Trump administration said Tuesday that it is reconsidering adding protections to the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...The Hill - 11h -
Squares is back! Play BBC Sport's new Champions League game
Welcome to Uefa Champions League Squares - the new BBC Sport game which you can play alongside the live match action.BBC News - 6d -
USDA suspends Maine university funding after Trump row over transgender athletes
The Department of Agriculture has suspended funding at the University of Maine after President Trump clashed with Gov. Janet Mills over transgender athletic participation.NBC News - 6d -
Appeals court allows Trump administration to enforce ban on DEI programs, for now
The court temporarily allowed a ban on DEI programs at federal agencies and businesses with government contracts, which had been blocked by a judge.NBC News - 4d -
Rubio says the U.S. will revoke more student visas
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the U.S. will revoke more student visas in the coming days. At a G-7 meeting in Canada Friday, Rubio accused some student protesters with visas of ...CBS News - 4d -
How adversity, doubters pushed Bartlett girls basketball back to TSSAA state title game
Bartlett girls basketball dominated Cookeville in a wire-to-wire victory to return to the TSSAA 4A state title game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Hamlin falls in semifinals; Mobridge-Pollock, Sioux Valley bounce back in consolation semis
Hamlin will play for third place and Sioux Valley and Mobridge-Pollock meet for the consolation title in the State A girls basketball tourneyYahoo Sports - 3d -
Todd Golden investigation: What to know about accusations against Gators coach as team readies for NCAAs
Golden was cleared by Florida's Title IX office, which did not find evidence to substantiate sexual misconduct allegationsCBS Sports - 2d -
Top of the Mountain: Scott leads way as Wachusett wins D1 girls' basketball state title
Jaelynn Scott (31 points, 14 rebounds) sank a go-ahead layup with 4 seconds left to propel Wachusett to the D1 girls' basketball state title.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'Nothing to lose': Inspired Burlington girls basketball halts five-decade title drought
With former BHS star Wanda Hines providing pre-game speech and watching behind bench, Burlington girls end five-decade title drought on Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Class 4A girls basketball: Lincoln Christian edges Douglass for first OSSAA state title
Lincoln Christian beat Douglass 39-36 in the Class 4A girls basketball championship Saturday night, claiming its first title in program history.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Mahpiya Luta shines in Class A semifinals, remains unbeaten for title chance
Mar. 15—SPEARFISH, S.D. — Mahpiya Luta played with a lead for much of the night on Friday in the Class A state girls basketball semifinals. And that lead shrank and wavered but Class A's last ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Girls basketball: Fort Loramie, Waterford to battle for first-ever D-VII title
Mar. 14—DAYTON — A pair of familiar small-school powerhouses will meet at University of Dayton Arena with a chance to make history. Defending state champion Fort Loramie (25-3) will play Waterford ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
'Little town': Medifeld boys and girls hockey both playing for championships at TD Garden
Medfield is the only school with both its boys and girls teams playing for state championships at TD Garden. Here's how the Warriors got there.Yahoo Sports - 4d
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