Column: Newsom responds to Trump’s gutter politics
Newsletter You’re reading the L.A. Times Politics newsletter George Skelton and Michael Wilner cover the insights, legislation, players…
Trump Admin’s State Dept Reorganization
Secretary of State Marco Rubio released a new proposed organizational chart today reflecting major structural changes to the…
Exploring disparities and drivers of contraceptive use among Syrian refugee youth: evidence from a mixed-methods study in Jordan | Conflict and Health
Study design and setting This concurrent mixed-methods study utilizes data collected from married youth in Jordan between 2022…
Japan votes in a key election as Prime Minsiter Ishiba faces a loss and political uncertainty
TOKYO — Japanese were voting Sunday for seats in the smaller of Japan’s two parliamentary houses in a…
Japan’s PM Ishiba faces uphill battle in upper house election with US tariffs and prices rising
TOKYO — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces an increasingly uphill battle in Sunday’s upper house election, and…
South Korea’s new president faces battle over gender equality
In South Korea, children as young as eight are repeating misogynistic slurs they picked up from YouTube and…
‘One less thing to worry about’: Sweden cuts red tape on legal gender change, lowers age limit to 16
STOCKHOLM, July 17 — After four years of waiting, Jenny Leonor Werner sees the light at the end of…
Christian rights group in Australia investigated by anti-discrimination commission
Image from the Australian Christian Lobby’s “The Gender Experiment” video on its website. Screenshot from ACL website A Christian…
As L.A. reels, White House sees ‘grand success’ in novel crackdown tactics
WASHINGTON — National Guard troops and immigration agents on horseback, clad in green uniforms and tactical gear, trotted into MacArthur…
Wisconsin court clears way for conversion therapy ban
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court cleared the way Tuesday for the state to permanently enact…
More parents prefer girls to boys • FRANCE 24 English
More parents prefer girls to boys • FRANCE 24 English [Music] hello I’m Annette Young and welcome to…
Hegseth faces more grilling from Congress as Iran-Israel conflict escalates
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is returning to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for the…