Trump receives Kim letter amid North Korea standoff
President Trump said he got a three page letter from Kim Jong Un and expects more talks on North Korea's nuclear program. He dismissed recent missile launches as short range and said Kim complained about U S South Korea exercises. Both leaders have met three times but no new talks scheduled. Separately, HHS set a Sep 18 deadline for federally funded family clinics to certify rule barring abortion referrals, with Aug 19 due for compliance plans.
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Judge sides with ex student in Virginia transgender bathroom ruling
U S District Judge Arenda Wright Allen ruled that Gloucester County School Board policy requiring Grimm to use girls restrooms or private facilities discriminates against transgender students. The decision cites equal protection and Title IX, notes broad implications for eastern Virginia, and potential appeals across Maryland, West Virginia and the Carolinas.
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Back-to-school rush for bullet-resistant child backpacks sparks debate
Mass shooting fears drive demand for backpacks from Guard Dog Security, Tuffy Packs, and Bullet Blocker. Critics say marketing exploits tragedy while parents seek safety amid El Paso Dayton Parkland and Sandy Hook histories. NIJ tests questioned. prices range from 119 to 199.
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State Department hiring freeze harmed agency function in 2017
A State Department inspector general report finds the 2017 Trump administration hiring freeze caused negative effects on morale and crippled core duties abroad and at home. It cites widespread staffing gaps in security, consular and admin operations, delaying counterterrorism, health and human rights programs and hindering classified information protection and East Asia security initiatives.
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