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Trump Administration Sues Minnesota Over Transgender Athletes In Girls Sports

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Trump administration sued Minnesota and its school athletics governing body on Monday, carrying out a threat to punish the state for allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls sports. The lawsuit is part of a broader fight over the rights of transgender youth. More than two dozen states have laws prohibiting transgender women and girls from participating in certain sports and some have barred gender-affirming surgeries for minors. Courts have blocked some of those policies. In the lawsuit filed Monday, the Justice Department alleges the state ...

Marine Corporal Accused Of Stealing And Selling Weapons From California’s Camp Pendleton

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A U.S. Marine who was an ammunition specialist at California's Camp Pendleton is charged with stealing ammo and weapons, including a shoulder-fired missile system, and conspiring to sell them in Arizona, according to court documents. Cpl. Andrew Paul Amarillas pleaded not guilty last Thursday in Phoenix to multiple charges including conspiracy to commit theft and embezzlement of government property, and possession and sale of stolen ammunition. A judge ordered him to be held in custody pending trial. A message was sent Monday seeking comment from an attorney for ...

Local Sports Schedule

(all events start at 5 p.m. unless noted) Tuesday, March 31 BASEBALL Linsly at University Steubenville at John Marshall Bellaire at Martins Ferry Bridgeport at Lisbon David Anderson Buckeye Local at East Liverpool Shadyside at Steubenville Catholic Harrison Central at Atmore Christian, Ala., 5:30 p.m. SOFTBALL Bellaire at Shadyside Linsly at Martins Ferry Toronto at St. Clairsville Wheeling Central at Barnesville, 5:30 p.m. TENNIS Indian Creek at Wheeling Central, 3:30 p.m. John Marshall at Wheeling Park, 4 p.m. TRACK Wheeling Central at Oak Glen, TBD

Senior Services of Belmont County rewinds to 1980 for bingo event

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Senior Services of Belmont County took a time machine back to the 1980s for its annual bingo event. The day aimed to bring seniors from all 10 Belmont County senior centers, fostering community interaction and providing information about available services while playing ...

UConn, UCLA Women Advance To Final Four

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — All-America forward Sarah Strong scored 21 points, Blanca Quiñonez added 20 and defending national champion UConn beat Notre Dame 70-52 on Sunday in the Fort Worth Regional 1 final, sending coach Geno Auriemma and the Huskies to their 25th Final Four in the women's ...