NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. civil rights agency has determined that the federal government can bar transgender employees from using bathrooms aligned with their gender identity, dismissing an appeal from a transgender woman who worked for the U.S. Army.

The claim originated from reports published by the conservative-led nonprofit White Coat Waste, which aims to end animal testing.

The move comes as the Trump administration has threatened to pull federal funding from hospitals offering the care.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scouting America will alter several policies at the urging of the Pentagon, including one targeting transgender youths, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday as he pushes a campaign against military support for diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.

Conditions in the City Justice Center were reportedly dire for Archer Mallon, a non-binary transgender person held there for more than two days on misdemeanor charges stemming from a dispute with a landlord.

National discussion intensifies over violence prevention and identity factors in recent shootings, as experts call for stronger intervention systems.

A transgender cricketer suing for “discrimination” after being banned from the women’s game claims to have been “forced to come out” as biologically male.

A North Dakota doctor is appealing a district court judge’s ruling last fall that upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors. South Central District Court Judge Jackson Lofgren in