Ind. District Pays $195K to Counselor Fired in Gender Case
15 Apr 10:40 pm EDT - Newsmax
An Indiana school district agreed to pay nearly $200,000 to settle a federal lawsuit filed by a former counselor who was fired after speaking to a journalist about her objections to the district's gender identity policy.

HHS Restores 9/11 Health Program Staffing
15 Apr 10:39 pm EDT - Newsmax
The Department of Health and Human Services is restoring staffing levels at a federal health program for 9/11 first responders and survivors after bipartisan pressure from New York lawmakers, according to exclusive reporting Wednesday from the New York Post.

As Iran war drives up fuel prices, states are hesitant to suspend gas tax
16 Apr 6:00 am EDT - CBS News
As the conflict in the Middle East drives up prices at the pump, experts say suspending gas and diesel taxes isn't the easy fix it may appear to be..

Trump admin set to launch tariff refund portal. Here's what to know.
16 Apr 5:00 am EDT - CBS News
A federal agency will open a portal on April 20 that lets businesses apply for a refund for Trump tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court..

As U.S. birth rate falls, Trump officials downplay contraception in Title X program
16 Apr 5:00 am EDT - CBS News
According to new CDC data, there were 3.6 million U.S. births in 2025, a 1% decline from 2024 and down 23% since 2007. The Trump administration has said it wants to reverse this trend..

Trump would "welcome" Israel-Lebanon ceasefire: U.S. official - Axios

Hormuz traffic remains at a trickle as US blockade of Iranian ports appears to hold - The Times of Israel

Scoop: Trump discussed "Jesus" meme with Bill Pulte before posting it, sources say - Axios

How Trump's Clash With Pope Leo Turned Into a Fight Over Theology - The New York Times

DNI Tulsi Gabbard sends criminal referral over Trump's 2019 impeachment to Justice Department - CNN

Pakistani Mediators Arrive in Tehran in Bid to Keep U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Alive - The New York Times

Drivers Stranded as Flooding Closes Major Highway in Milwaukee - The New York Times

California attorney who tried to help overturn 2020 election loses law license - AP News