In a controversial move that has stirred a political hornet's nest, Sean Duffy, the newly appointed transportation secretary under President Trump, has issued a directive that prioritizes transportation grants for communities boasting higher-than-average marriage and birth rates. As soon as
The legal battle surrounding North Dakota’s recent legislation that bans gender-affirming health care for minors has sparked a heated debate. Enacted in 2023, the law criminalizes the provision of treatments such as puberty blockers or hormone therapy to anyone under the age of 18. This trial, s
The article on Legal Planet highlights a profound crisis facing the Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) of the Department of Justice (DOJ) due to actions taken by the Trump administration. Authored by guest contributors Sommer Engels, Andrew Mergen, and Justin Pidot, the piece argues
The health and well-being of Arctic Indigenous peoples are under significant threat due to the rapidly changing environment caused by climate change. These communities, including the Inuit, Athabaskan, Gwich’in, and Sami peoples, face unique challenges that require a multi-faceted approach to a
Intensive farming practices are causing significant harm to protected areas, biodiversity, and local communities across Europe. The detrimental impact of such agricultural methods is becoming increasingly evident. From the ecosystems within the European Union’s Natura 2000 network to the l
In a proactive move that emphasizes both engagement and legal prudence, Algoma Public Health (APH) has altered its partnership status with the Algoma Ontario Health Team (AOHT) from "core" to "collaborative." While this decision allows APH to remain deeply involved without
