The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appears poised to uphold laws in 27 states barring transgender girls from participating in team sports at publicly funded schools. During oral arguments, justices debated the scientific validity of gender differences and the impact on individual athletes. Key justices, including Gorsuch and Kavanaugh, emphasized competitive balance. The ACLU’s case was criticized, and the Equal Protection Clause was central to the debate. The discussion highlighted the ineffectiveness of testosterone suppressants in neutralizing male athletes’ advantages, suggesting these laws may be upheld, with potential broader implications for sports laws nationwide.
The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.
Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.
The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.
Six Flags Over Georgia opened its gates Friday evening for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering roller coasters.
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