U.S. District Judge Mark Walker, in a ruling scolding Florida prison workers for denying a transgender inmate her requests to wear women's undergarments and have access to women’s grooming items. The inmate, Reiyn Keohane, made several suicide attempts.
Kathleen Richardson, a robotic ethics professor who leads the Campaign Against Sex Robots.
Comments about the New Jersey governor's inauguration speech caught on tape. They were allegedly made by Michael Saudino, the sheriff of Bergen County, and have led the governor, Phil Murphy, to call for his resignation.
Vaughn Stewart, a nominee for the Maryland House of Delegates endorsed by Democratic Socialists.
Jim Nelson, interim superintendent of Ector, Texas, which approved a plan on Tuesday to hire virtual teachers to fill some of its 240 vacant positions.
Margaret Chapman Pomponio, CEO of WVFree, an advocacy group campaigning against a West Virginia ballot measure that would make it illegal to receive or perform an abortion. If passed, the law could not be enforced unless Roe v. Wade is overturned or severely gutted.
California Gov. Jerry Brown's announcement at the Global Climate Action Summit last week.