The major ruling casts doubt on similar prohibitions in 30 states. It is the latest decision by the high court rolling back protections for LGBTQ+ people. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/03/31/supreme-court-conversion-therapy-colorado-ban/ Author : Justin Jouvenal Publish date : 2026-03-31 16:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Authorities have released new information involving the 30-year-old Indiana woman accused of gunning down the father of her children and his parents in an Illinois suburb earlier this month. Jenna Strouble is charged with nine counts of first-degree murder stemming from the deaths of 32-year-old Jacob Lambert and his parents, Patrick and Stacy Forde, in Chicago on March 22, according to FOX 32. According to newly released court documents, Strouble contacted Lambert on the day of the alleged murder asking him to "hang out," later admitting to investigators that she went to the meeting "with an intention" to harm him. ’90 DAY FIANCE’
Colorado and more than 20 other states restrict therapists from trying to change the gender identity or sexual orientation of L.G.B.T.Q. clients under the age of 18. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/31/us/politics/supreme-court-colorado-conversion-therapy.html Author : Ann E. Marimow Publish date : 2026-03-31 14:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
New innovations are allowing family members to better care for older adults. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/03/31/jubileetv-aging-parent-tech-tv-family-care/ Author : Leana Wen Publish date : 2026-03-31 14:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Colorado can’t enforce its "conversion therapy" ban regarding conversations between therapists and clients, saying the law likely violates the First Amendment by allowing some viewpoints but not others.In an 8–1 decision, the court said the law favors one viewpoint by allowing therapists to affirm a client’s gender identity or sexual orientation, but not help them change it if they want to.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates. Source link : https://www.foxnews.com/politics/supreme-court-overturns-ban-so-called-conversion-therapy-first-amendment-grounds Author : Publish date : 2026-03-31 14:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The president wants a negotiation, but the Iranians say they are refusing until a cease-fire is declared. And while Marines and the 82nd Airborne Division offer new leverage, the risks escalate quickly. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/31/us/politics/trump-faces-a-decision-on-whether-to-start-a-ground-war-in-iran.html Author : David E. Sanger and Tyler Pager Publish date : 2026-03-31 11:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
An indictment alleges that, beginning in April 2024, James Appel transferred money into his personal financial accounts in installments of $20,000 and $40,000. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/03/30/appel-indict-treasurer-maryland-gop/ Author : Peter Hermann Publish date : 2026-03-31 11:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Comedian Wanda Sykes said in a Monday interview that many comedians are scared to tell certain jokes out of fear, but argued it is important to say them anyway.Charlamagne tha God and the rest of the "Breakfast Club" radio show hosts interviewed Sykes and recalled her prolific career in comedy. Sykes got her big break writing for "The Chris Rock Show," where she won an Emmy in 1999, then went on to have a stellar career in stand-up as well as recurring guest roles on comedic shows like "Curb Your Enthusiasm." She also hosted the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in
Since the Iran conflict began on Feb. 28, gas prices across the United States have increased about 35 percent. They are now above $4 a gallon, and drivers are wincing. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/31/us/gas-prices-iran-war.html Author : Audra D. S. Burch, Andy Newman, Edgar Sandoval, Anna Griffin and Pooja Salhotra Publish date : 2026-03-31 09:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Four masked men are believed to have forced their way through an entry gate, grabbed the paintings and escaped by climbing a fence, Italy’s Carabinieri said. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/03/30/italy-art-heist-cezanne-renoir-matisse/ Author : Stefano Pitrelli Publish date : 2026-03-30 21:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Early in March, the United States Supreme Court in Mirabelli v. Bonta dramatically shifted the balance of power between the ideologically driven bureaucrats running America's public schools and the parents and students they are to serve. The court was unmistakably clear — as it was last year in Mahmoud v. Taylor — parents possess the fundamental right to raise and educate their children. Period. Schools should not facilitate a student's "gender transition" without parental notification and consent. Just days after Mirabelli, the left-leaning Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously held in Anderson v. Crouch that West Virginia's decision to exclude sex-change surgeries from Medicaid coverage did not
Experts use artificial intelligence to analyze data, plus thousands of crowdsourced photos, to forecast the prized flowers, which are a multibillion-dollar attraction. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/31/world/asia/japan-cherry-blossoms-ai.html Author : Javier C. Hernández, Kiuko Notoya, Hisako Ueno and Kentaro Takahashi Publish date : 2026-03-31 04:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Letter writer wishes the office would face the reality of boss’s addiction. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/03/31/asking-eric-functioning-alcoholic-boss/ Author : R. Eric Thomas Publish date : 2026-03-31 04:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The chair of the Hernando County, Florida, Democratic Party was arrested for allegedly hitting a man in the head with a bullhorn during a "No Kings" protest over the weekend.Brian Stewart, 63, was charged with simple battery and booked into the Hernando County Jail after the incident on Saturday. He was released later that day, jail records show.Deputies responded at around 10:30 a.m. to the intersection of Mariner and Cortez boulevards, where Stewart allegedly struck a disabled veteran — identified as Thomas Michta in police reports — in the head with a bullhorn. The incident occurred as demonstrators in Hernando County
The White House press secretary said the United States would evaluate oil shipments to Cuba on a “case-by-case basis,” after a Russian tanker full of crude reached the island. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/30/us/politics/trump-threats-oil-cuba-sanctions.html Author : Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Anton Troianovski and Maria Abi-Habib Publish date : 2026-03-31 04:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Reservists from the IDF’s ultra-Orthodox Netzah Yehuda unit held CNN journalists for two hours on Thursday. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/03/30/israel-suspends-battalion-cnn/ Author : Scott Nover, Lior Soroka Publish date : 2026-03-30 20:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Amazon's Big Spring Sale may end tomorrow, but the deals aren't slowing down. With so many discounts to sift through, we’ve rounded up the best options across tech, kitchen, home and travel to make shopping easier. An easy-grip tire inflator is an impressive 88% off, markdowns on Swarovski jewelry including a tennis bracelet and crystal stud earrings are up to 55% and a popular sports bra is nearly 80% off — just $9.READ MORE: 40% off or more: Amazon Big Spring Sale deals on Apple, Ninja and DeWaltTire inflator air compressor: $42.99 (88% off)Sports bra: $8.99 (78% off)Thermomaven bristle-free grill
Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing stepped down as commander in chief and is expected to be installed as the next civilian leader of the country by its rubber-stamp Parliament. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/30/world/asia/myanmar-min-aung-hlaing-president.html Author : Richard C. Paddock Publish date : 2026-03-31 01:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Travelers have faced hours-long security lines and missed flights as a partial government shutdown has continued for weeks. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/03/30/tsa-wait-times-airport-security/ Author : Daniel Wu Publish date : 2026-03-30 19:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A former Colorado teacher and a 2025 state Teacher of the Year finalist was sentenced to 14 years in prison after authorities say she engaged in a sexual relationship with a student and reportedly continued contacting him after being criminally charged.Tera Johnson-Swartz, a 45-year-old writer and former STEM School Highlands Ranch educator, pleaded guilty to one count of sexual exploitation of a child and one count of cybercrime, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office announced on March 19. Officials indicated that the cybercrime charge stemmed from her continued contact with the student. The former teacher was accused of having a sexual relationship
Claudia Sheinbaum, president of Mexico, said her country would take legal steps to demand better conditions at immigration detention facilities, where she said 14 Mexican citizens have died since President Trump took office. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/30/us/mexico-ice-detention-deaths.html Author : Tim Arango, Jazmine Ulloa and Allison McCann Publish date : 2026-03-30 23:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Iran denied Trump’s claims that direct talks with more a moderate regime in Tehran were making “great progress.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/03/30/trump-iran-war-negotiations-denial/ Author : Karen DeYoung Publish date : 2026-03-30 23:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Democratic strategists are reportedly pushing for the 2028 presidential candidate to be a "straight, White, Christian man" after recent losses, an Axios report alleged."Some top Democrats are quietly debating a fraught question: whether the party's best bet for winning back the presidency in 2028 is to nominate a man — perhaps a straight, White, Christian man," Axios reported on Sunday."Their fear, divulged with dismay in group chats, at cocktail parties and increasingly in public, is that parts of the electorate are too biased to support a woman or other diverse candidate for president," the report continued. MICHELLE OBAMA IS 'ABSOLUTELY CORRECT'
Thieves broke into the Magnani-Rocca Foundation outside Parma, Italy, officials said, and made off with paintings worth millions. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/30/world/europe/parma-art-heist-renoir-matisse-cezanne-italy.html Author : Ali Watkins and Josephine de La Bruyère Publish date : 2026-03-30 20:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
An Army official said “appropriate action” will be taken if the probe reveals violations of safety standards or other regulations. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/03/30/kid-rock-helicopter-flyby/ Author : Alex Horton, Andrew Tran Publish date : 2026-03-30 18:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.