The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday in favor of a 12-year-old transgender girl, allowing her to continue competing on a middle school sports team in West Virginia while the lawsuit over the state ban proceeds in lower courts. The court's decision let stand an appeals court order that made it possible for the student to maintain her position on both track and cross-country teams.

The White House has released a review of the widely-criticized U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, which repeatedly criticizes the Trump administration for constraining the conditions of American withdrawal. The review will be provided to Congress by mid-April, and the National Security Council (NSC) will also release a document outlining lessons learned from their analysis.

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) has issued a subpoena to Mark Pomerantz, a former prosecutor who led the Manhattan district attorney's investigation of Donald Trump. The subpoena seeks his appearance before the committee for a deposition and he has previously declined to cooperate with the committee.

ProPublica has recently released a report alleging that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted numerous luxury trips and gifts from Republican megadonor Harlan Crow without properly disclosing them as required by law. The investigation raises questions about the ethical conduct of one of the nation's highest-ranking judges, further damaging the reputation of an already controversial institution.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) has called for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to be impeached after a report revealed that he’s been taking luxury trips paid for by Republican megadonor Harlan Crow and not disclosing them. The New York City Congress member was reacting to a ProPublica report that lays out Thomas’ undisclosed ties to billionaire GOP donor Harlan Crow.

The Tennessee House is preparing to vote on whether to expel three Democratic state representatives, Justin Jones, Gloria Johnson, and Justin Pearson. The lawmakers joined gun-reform protests inside the chamber last week following the Nashville mass school shooting.

In an inspiring display of community support, students, parents, and teachers at Eastwood Elementary came together last weekend to raise funds for a new library through their highly successful bake sale.

French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks in Beijing on Thursday, urging Russia to seek peace in the ongoing war with Ukraine. During their meeting, Macron emphasized that Western countries must also collaborate with China to end the conflict and prevent escalating tensions from drawing world powers into warring factions.

Stormy Daniels, the adult film actress at the center of a hush money scandal involving former President Donald Trump, has recently stated that she would "absolutely" testify against him if asked. The statement was made during an interview with Piers Morgan prior to its airing on Thursday night.

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been accused of accepting undisclosed luxury trips and vacations from Republican megadonor Harlan Crow for more than 20 years, according to a recent ProPublica investigation. The report unveils that the conservative justice may have violated federal disclosure laws by not revealing his travel on Crow's private jet or stays at his exclusive resort in the Adirondacks.

Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury announced plans for a new Airbus assembly line in Tianjin, China on Thursday. The move will increase output and double capacity to 75 aircraft per month in 2026, up from the current rate of 45 at the end of this year.

The threat of recession has once again emerged in the United States, with recent economic data releases serving as a stark reminder that policy transmission remains active. Amanda Cooper takes a look at the day ahead for both U.S. and global markets, discussing key developments expected to influence future trends.

Three Democratic lawmakers, Rep. Justin Pearson, Reps. Justin Jones and Rep. Gloria Johnson, are likely to be expelled by Republicans for their role in a gun control demonstration at the Tennessee House of Representatives last week. The expulsion vote is expected to easily pass in the Republican-dominated House.

French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing to discuss the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. The two leaders aimed to pressure China into using its influence over Russian President Vladimir Putin as tensions continue to mount.

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (Asic) has revoked the local financial services license of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange. The regulatory body found that Binance had incorrectly classified hundreds of retail customers as wholesale investors, which breaches Australian law.

The White House is set to debut a new, oversized set of floppy ears on Monday, marking the 143rd White House Easter Egg Roll. The event, hosted by President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, will feature 30,000 hard-boiled eggs as well as special guests such as USA Olympic gold medalist Dominique Dawes, Olympic bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor, Sesame Street actor Alan Muraoka and cast members from Disney’s The Lion King on Broadway.

In an unprecedented leap forward for the renewable energy sector, a team of international scientists has announced the development of solar paint—a groundbreaking technology that converts sunlight into electrical power. This innovative approach to harvesting green energy holds immense potential for revolutionizing how we generate and consume electricity globally.

A groundbreaking study has unveiled how medieval manuscripts of lunar eclipses from Europe, the Middle East, and Asia were employed to record the precise timing of historical volcanic eruptions. The international team of researchers compiled hundreds of eclipse records dating back from 1100 to 1300 and compared them against descriptions found in these ancient documents.

Judge Juan Merchan, who is presiding over the historic criminal case against former President Donald Trump, has received dozens of threats since Tuesday's arraignment. Hours after he was formally charged with 34 felonies, Trump denounced Judge Merchan and his family as biased against him.

China's second aircraft carrier, the Shandong, is engaged in an exercise in the western Pacific amid heightened tensions across the Taiwan Strait. The tension follows a meeting between President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy.

PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) has announced a conditional agreement that will see its fixed broadband business, IndiHome, integrated into PT Telekomunikasi Selular (Telkomsel) for a sum of $3.91 billion. The deal is anticipated to be finalized in the early third quarter of 2023.

On Tuesday, Wisconsin saw huge election victories for democracy and progressives in Chicago and Wisconsin. In Chicago, Democratic progressive teacher and union member Brandon Johnson defeated conservative, self-proclaimed "tough on crime" Democrat Paul Vallas to become the new Windy City Mayor in a stunning victory.

A federal grand jury has indicted Frederick County Sheriff Charles Austin Jenkins, 66, and firearms dealer Robert Justin Krop, 36, on charges of conspiracy and false statements in connection with their alleged illegal purchase of machine guns. The pair are accused of falsifying documents that requested machine guns for evaluation and demonstration purposes while intending to rent them out for profit through Krop's business.

Idaho Gov. Brad Little has signed a new bill into law that criminalizes adults for helping minors obtain an abortion or abortion pills out-of-state without parental permission. This controversial legislation has drawn the attention of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Planned Parenthood, both of which are suing Idaho's attorney general over a legal opinion interpreting state law as prohibiting medical providers from referring patients across state lines for abortion care.

In a bold move to secure support for the 2024 presidential election, former President Donald Trump has reportedly sent a memo to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' top donors urging them to abandon their current allegiance and back him instead. The memo highlights what it claims are Trump's "huge numbers" and contrasts them with the governor's allegedly "collapsing" ones.

Philadelphia-based startup Rego, officially named Entrego Inc., has been crowned the 2023 Inno Madness champion. The company triumphed over fellow environmentally focused firm Carbon Reform in a closely contested final round of voting.

John Mark Windle, a former Democratic lawmaker from Livingston, is working as lead attorney on the expulsion hearing for Johnson. Mike Stewart is expected to represent her as well.

In a significant step towards reconciliation between longtime enemies, top diplomats from Saudi Arabia and Iran are scheduled to meet in Beijing on Thursday. This historic meeting is expected to be the first high-level interaction between the two nations' senior diplomats in over seven years.

Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen held a historic meeting in Simi Valley, California on Wednesday, reaffirming American support for her government and emphasizing the importance of continued arms sales and economic cooperation with Taiwan. The White House has taken pains to walk a delicate diplomatic line ahead of Tsai's visit, reiterating that the trip was perfectly routine and consistent with the U.S.'s policy toward Taiwan amid deteriorating relations between Beijing and Washington.

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer has disclosed new evidence suggesting President Joe Biden's involvement in corruption. According to the report, then-Vice President Biden visited Ukraine just three days after his son Hunter joined the board of Kyiv-based gas company Burisma.

In an innovative approach to combating climate change and promoting sustainable development, a new eco-friendly shopping center has opened its doors in the heart of the city. The Green Mall is designed with environmental consciousness at its core and aims to encourage shoppers to make more responsible choices.

The British government has paused the deportation of a group of Nepalese security guards who worked at the British embassy in Kabul and were airlifted to the UK after the Taliban's takeover. The removal of these individuals had been threatened, but it is now on hold pending further review.

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has faced backlash from ordinary voters who perceive him as a flip-flopping politician lacking ambition and vision. His recent support for Chancellor Rishi Sunak's planned overhaul of gender laws protecting women's sports and single-sex spaces has been met with skepticism, further damaging his reputation.

In an astounding victory, the local bakery Sweet Sensations has won the prestigious National Baking Championship. The competition took place over three days in New York City and showcased talented bakers from across the country.

Renowned investigative journalist and television personality, John Stossel recently expressed his opinion on President Donald Trump's legal situation. In a thought-provoking statement, he said that while Trump should not be above the law, he should face politically motivated charges.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Democratic son of former U.S. Attorney General Robert F., and nephew of the late former President John F., has announced his run for the White House in 2024, challenging incumbent President Joe Biden in the race.

Sypra, a renowned company in the water gun industry, has launched its latest product - the SpyraThree. This advanced water gun goes beyond any standard Super Soaker on the market and boasts an impressive range of nearly 50 feet when utilizing its "PowerShot" feature.

A stunning waterfront home in the sought-after Gabler's Shore neighborhood of Aberdeen, Maryland is now available at an asking price of $549,900. This property boasts an open floor plan that includes four bedrooms and four bathrooms, offering versatile living spaces suitable for various purposes such as a home office or media room.

Peter Griffin, a former San Diego Vice Detective, and three codefendants have pleaded guilty to charges related to the operation of five massage businesses in California and Arizona that exploited women for commercial sex. Griffin operated the businesses between 2013 and 2022, using his experience and skills as a law enforcement officer to help them evade authorities.

In a groundbreaking development, scientists have unveiled a revolutionary technology that enables humans to communicate with their pets. The new device, dubbed "PetTalk," has generated immense excitement among pet owners worldwide.

LSU star Angel Reese has publicly expressed her frustration with First Lady Jill Biden's decision to invite the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team to visit the White House alongside the Tigers. The ceremonial visit is typically reserved for championship winners, but Dr. Biden said she would ask President Joe Biden to extend an invitation to the Hawkeyes as well.