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Supreme Court Justice Neil M. Gorsuch wrote in the majority opinion of a 2020 decision protecting LGBTQ employees from workplace discrimination that the landmark ruling does not apply to school policies on transgender youths' use of bathrooms and locker rooms. Nonetheless, lower courts have ruled in... https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/courts-rule-in-favor-of-transgender-students-citing-supreme-courts-lgbtq-discrimination-ruling

Category 6 hurricanes do not exist and meteorologists wouldn’t be tracking a storm expected to hit in early September, as viral TikTok videos claim. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/videos-falsely-claim-category-6-hurricane-is-headed-for-florida-carolinas-in-september

A coalition of booksellers, authors and a think tank wants the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Amazon over its alleged monopoly of the bookselling industry. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/booksellers-call-for-ftc-to-probe-amazon

Moon jellyfish te****le stings feel like a hundred electrical zaps. How long will this seasonal invasion last? https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/florida-jellyfish-invasion-how-long-will-moon-jellies-keep-surfers-swimmers-from-ocean

People of the past brought their creepy A-game to Halloween. From looking at these nightmare-inducing photos, one thing's certain: our ancestors were obsessed with huge heads, pillowcases, and general creepiness. https://ourcommunitynow.com/local-culture/vintage-halloween-costumes-that-will-haunt-you-forever

Hawaii officials urged tourists to avoid traveling to Maui as many hotels prepared to house evacuees and first responders on the island that faces a long recovery from the wildfire that demolished a historic town and killed more than 90 people. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/tourists-are-urged-to-avoid-maui-as-hotels-prepare-to-take-in-evacuees-and-first-responders

Jim speaks with Democratic State Sen. Shevrin Jones about the controversial new standards for teaching African American history in Florida schools. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/facing-south-florida-for-aug-13-african-american-history-in-schools

A new pack of gray wolves has been confirmed at a site in Sequoia National Forest, California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials announced on Friday. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/california-wildlife-officials-say-new-gray-wolf-pack-found-in-sequoia-national-forest

Steube is a conservative Republican from Sarasota and staunch Trump ally. He is the second House member to file impeachment articles against Biden. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/florida-congressman-files-articles-of-impeachment-against-joe-biden

Texas has now bussed more than 30,000 illegal immigrants from its state to sanctuary cities across the country, Gov. Greg Abbott announced, taking a victory lap on what has been the most effective GOP public relations effort against President Biden's border policies. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/texas-ships-30000th-migrant-to-blue-state-sanctuary-cities

Things were humming along just fine in Florida schools until the governor began scoring political points pandering to his base. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/im-a-veteran-florida-teacher-and-heres-what-i-think-of-gov-desantis-lesson-plans-column

A Wisconsin judge on Thursday allowed a civil lawsuit filed against 10 fake electors for former President Donald Trump and two of his attorneys to proceed, rejecting a move to dismiss the case. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/wisconsin-judge-allows-civil-case-against-fake-trump-electors-to-proceed