Michael Bender

The Trump administration is attempting to use a civil rights law that prohibits sex-based discrimination to roll back protections for transgender students. The article highlights the administration's strategy to reinterpret existing laws to limit these protections.

American shoppers are prioritizing value due to rising gas prices and economic uncertainty, with retailers like Dollar Tree, Burlington, Best Buy, and Kohl's reporting sales growth. These companies attribute their success to offering affordability, convenience, and targeted discounts, while consumers remain selective about spending on essentials and indulgences.