Biden protections for transgender students struck down by US judge By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Transgender rights activist waves a transgender flag as they protest the killings of transgender women this year, at a rally in Washington Square Park in New York, U.S., May 24, 2019. REUTERS/Demetrius Freeman/File photo

By Daniel Wisner (Reuters) – A federal judge in Kentucky on Thursday struck down a Biden administration rule barring schools and colleges from discriminating against transgender students, saying it conflicts with a federal law that prohibits sex bias in education. U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves in Lexington agreed with six Republican-led states that while the … Read more

Venezuela opposition leader says had fruitful meeting with Biden, in contact with Trump team By Reuters

Venezuela opposition leader says had fruitful meeting with Biden, in contact with Trump team By Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez, who says he won July’s presidential election and is recognized by many countries as president-elect, said on Monday he had a productive meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden and is in contact with the U.S. president. – Choose Donald Trump. Gonzalez’s visit to Washington is part of … Read more

Biden, Trump send different Christmas messages By Reuters

Biden, Trump send different Christmas messages By Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Outgoing and incoming U.S. presidents had different Christmas messages on Wednesday, with Democrat Joe Biden urging Americans to reflect and unite, while Republican Donald Trump offered holiday greetings and then took aim at his political opponents. Biden narrated a video tour of the White House Christmas decorations posted on YouTube late Christmas … Read more