NEW YORK (AP) — Pro-Palestinian protesters wearing kaffiyeh scarves and masks pushed their way into Barnard College’s Milbank Hall, which houses the offices of the dean, and assaulted a school employee Wednesday, according to the school. The protesters later left Milbank Hall in the night “without further incident,” Barnard President Laura Rosenbury said in a […]

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — On the Texas border, Dr. Hector Granados treats children with diabetes at his El Paso clinics and makes hospital rounds under the shadow of accusations that have thrown his career into jeopardy: providing care to transgender youth. In what’s believed to be a U.S. first, Texas is suing Granados and […]

By Lewis Krauskopf and Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – Going into the year investors were betting that President Donald Trump’s policies would spur U.S. stocks and the dollar to outperform their global peers. That assumption is increasingly getting tested. The Trump administration’s revamp of the government and massive moves on trade and other policies […]

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa lawmakers are expected to vote Thursday on an unprecedented bill that would strip the state civil rights code of protections based on gender identity, a move that opponents say could expose transgender people to discrimination in employment, public accommodations, housing and education. The bill, first introduced last week, raced […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of U.S. Agency for International Development workers who have been fired or placed on leave as part of the Trump administration’s dismantling of the agency are being given a brief window Thursday and Friday to clear out their workspaces. USAID placed 4,080 staffers who work across the globe on leave Monday. […]