A new paper by two Canadian authors argues children and teens are being locked onto a path of medical transitioning without psychotherapy Medical interventions like puberty blockers and hormones are “experimental,” according to Therapy First members, and should be avoided “if possible.”Photo by Getty Images New York City-based psychotherapist Paul Garcia-Ryan heads an organization of … Read more
L.A. County officials have moved ahead with a “right to counsel” policy, which would pair struggling tenants in unincorporated parts of the county with a lawyer as they fight eviction. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) When attorneys appear in L.A. County courtrooms ready to fight over an eviction proceeding, they typically stand … Read more
The local cop who interrupted Thomas Crooks’ assassination attempt on Donald Trump — but failed to stop the deranged gunman from squeezing the trigger — saved the ex-president’s life, a Pennsylvania sheriff insisted Tuesday. Butler County Sheriff Michael Slupe doubled down on his defense of the Butler Township police officer who confronted Crooks at the … Read more
Wild claims of mass child molestation rocked an L.A. beach town. Truth was the first casualty Judy Johnson’s stories were growing increasingly bizarre. At first, she told police that a teacher had molested her 2-year-old son at the McMartin Preschool in Manhattan Beach. Soon, she said the abuse had involved altars, candles, a decapitated baby, … Read more
The shooting of former President Trump at Saturday’s rally in Pennsylvania has united the country around condemning political violence, but a handful of unhinged Democratic officials and fundraisers didn’t get the memo. These uncivil few were openly wishing on social media that the sniper’s bullet had killed the former president. In an optimistic sign of … Read more
People are obsessed with this weird pizza box. The company behind it won’t discuss it When Sookie Orth sat down to write her college essay last fall, something quickly came to mind. A pizza box. Orth, then a senior at Sequoyah School in Pasadena, began her draft with a declaration: “I learned how to fold … Read more
Thomas Crooks’ cell phone was pictured alongside a remote transmitter and his dead body atop the manufacturing plant where he shot former President Donald Trump — as it was revealed he asked his boss for a day off of work because he has “something to do.” The gray, 12-button remote and the “newer model” phone … Read more
Former President Trump is helped off the stage after the assassination attempt. (Gene J. Puskar / Associated Press) I’m steering clear of news stories exploring the many conspiracy theories swirling around Saturday’s attempt to assassinate former President Trump. At this point, all we know about what happened last weekend in Butler, Pa., is that a … Read more
Studies are conflicting, there’s no consensus on dosage, and we have an alternative way to prevent cancer that is probably more effective. As with cardiovascular disease, the idea of taking Aspirin for cancer prevention is not clear cut, Christopher Labos writes.Photo: Postmedia files Though Aspirin is primarily an antiplatelet agent given to patients after a … Read more
The players in the cultural scene here are waiting for the city’s policy to be unveiled, seven years after Mayor Plante first promised it. “The city of Montreal loves red tape,” Mathieu Grondin said last year, when he blasted city hall for dragging its feet on a new nightlife policy. Photo by Bruce Deachman /Postmedia … Read more
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