EXCLUSIVE: Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is doubling down on her calls for the country’s leading pediatric association to update its guidelines for transgender youth to include warnings about the risks of puberty blockers and other hormone treatments. Bird said the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) “is involved in children’s healthcare in Iowa and all around the country, and we want them to update their policies right now.” ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. involved a rally audience in a call-and-response joke at his Michigan rally this week. Kennedy spoke at the Falk Productions manufacturing facility in Walker, Michigan on Friday — participating in a campaign event hosted by Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump. During the rally, Kennedy mocked Vice President Kamala Harris for her frequent references to having been born in the “middle class” when...