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NJ Father Challenges Policy on Trans Student Confidentiality

TL/DR - Frederick Short Jr, a father in New Jersey, is suing the state over a policy that prevents schools from disclosing a student's transgender status to their parents. Short argues that the policy violates his constitutional right to raise his children and make decisions about their mental health care. The policy, issued by the Education…

Blinken’s Ukraine Visit Overshadowed by Fatal Market Strike

TL/DR - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv to provide support to Ukraine's four-month long counteroffensive against Russia. Blinken is expected to announce a new US wartime assistance package amounting to over $1 billion. This visit was overshadowed by a Russian attack on the…