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'Conversion therapy' at SCOTUS: Overturn ban without hurting other speech rights, libertarians urge
Accepting laws about "who can speak" would let governments "gatekeep all manner of speech, demanding licenses for columnists and reporters, artists and authors, poets and pundits," Institute for Justice warns.
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Arkansas baseball player pitches historic no-hitter during College World Series
Wood struck out 19 players, helping his team defeat Kentucky by a score of 3-0. He threw a total of 83 strikes out of 119 pitches.
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Singer says Dodgers tried stopping her from singing Spanish version of US national anthem
Nezza, who was wearing a Dominion Republic shirt while performing, says she sang the Spanish version anyway but speculated that the effort to stop it was due to the anti-ICE protests
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Three Columbia University deans resign after insulting texts over panel on antisemitism: report
The deans resigned after they were placed on indefinite leave in June amid an investigation into an incident in May.
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Algeria boxer at center of gender-qualification controversy will compete in Olympic gold round
Welterweight Imane Khelfi will will faces Yang Liu of China.
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Clark, Reese rivalry renews long-standing debate on issues of race, gender and equality
The longstanding and underlying issues of their years-long rivalry including race, gender, and the media will likely continue when play resumes and long after they retire, say professors and active players.
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Former Olympian defends boxers in 'gender eligibility' controversy
The boxers have a chromosomal anomaly but are not transgender or intersex, according to fact-checkers
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American swimmer Katie Ledecky wins bronze in the 400-meter freestyle
Ledecky, 27, formerly held the record for the 400-meter freestyle and won a gold medal in 2016 and a silver medal in 2021.
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Instagram censors accounts of Paralympian, other athletes on USA Shooting teams for firearm photos
"It feels very un-American, the timing of begin censored," said USA Shooting CEO Kelly Reisdorf.
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Bud Light slips down to third best-selling beer in U.S. after Mulvaney controversy
Bud Light faced a boycott after putting transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney in an advertisement
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Celebrity fitness instructor and health guru Richard Simmons dies one day after turning 76
He was famous in the 1970s and ‘80s for his physical fitness tapes and the gyms he opened around the country.
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Mask-wearing shot put athlete Raven Saunders to represent Team USA
Saunders to compete with Team USA for third time after second-place finish in Olympic trials
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Pat Tillman's mother upset by decision to give Prince Harry ESPY award named in son's honor
Tillman enlisted in the U.S. military after the 9/11 terrorist attacks and was killed by friendly fire in 2004.