Connecticut Children’s Medical Center has agreed to stop administering sex change drugs to minors as part of a resolution with the Department of Justice (DOJ).
The Department of Justice reached a resolution with Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, ending its administration of sex change drugs to minors and imposing financial penalties. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Connecticut Children’s Medical Center has agreed to stop administering sex change drugs to minors as part of a resolution with the Department of Justice (DOJ). DETAIL: The agreement also includes a financial penalty and a $500,000 commitment to medical care for individuals harmed by the sex change treatments provided by the center. The resolution stems from a DOJ investigation into alleged violations of federal law regarding the use of sex change drugs and surgeries on minors. The center continues to deny the allegations but…Open
A Staten Island court has paused New York City's new tax on high-value second homes, citing legal challenges from affected homeowners.
A Staten Island court has paused New York City’s new tax on high-value second homes, citing legal challenges from affected homeowners. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Staten Island Supreme Court Justice Wayne Ozzi temporarily blocked New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s so-called pied-à-terre tax targeting second homes valued at $5 million or more. The judge’s order halts implementation of the tax until at least August 31, when a court hearing is scheduled, as legal challenges from homeowners proceed. DETAIL: The city had published a list of properties subject to the tax, but homeowners argued that the rollout was riddled with errors, causing “mass confusion.” Notices were sent to some homeowners incorrectly, and others were…Open
Newly released text messages from the former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director revealed his private concerns about the COVID vaccine's potential risks for pregnant women, despite claiming the vaccine was safe.
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