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cbsnews.com | Jason Rantala
In a landmark decision on Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a Tennessee law restricting medical treatments — like puberty blockers and hormone therapy — for transgender minors. Twenty-six other states have laws with similar restrictions to Tennessee. With this latest news, LGBTQ+ advocates say they expect to see more people traveling to Minnesota, and even moving to Minnesota to seek gender-affirming care.
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1 week ago |
cbsnews.com | Jason Rantala
Inside Grace Fellowship church in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, community members stricken with tragedy look for comfort and an answer to why. "I was scared to go out of the house," said Judy Sprague from Brooklyn Park. "I'm just thinking of the children that are left behind now," said Jan Cady.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Jason Rantala
Bridgette Norring's son, Devin Norring, was a typical 19-year-old: He had a quick wit, loved making music and playing football. "He was just such a bright ray of sun in our family," Bridgette Norring said. Five years ago, Bridgette Norring's son died when he purchased a fentanyl-laced pill over Snapchat. "Really miss him a lot," said Bridgette Norring. Advocates say what happened to Devin Norring is just one story representing the dangers of social media for young people.
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2 weeks ago |
kesq.com | Jason Rantala
By Jason RantalaClick here for updates on this story BROOKLYN PARK, Minnesota ( WCCO) - Michael Blidi Jr. was a star outside linebacker at his central Pennsylvania high school. He's from a football family. His brother, Philip Blidi, was recently signed by the Tennessee Titans. As for Blidi Jr., he had a scholarship to play football at an Iowa community college, but his football hopes were put in serious jeopardy on May 29, while living with his dad in the Twin Cities.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Jason Rantala
Michael Blidi Jr. was a star outside linebacker at his central Pennsylvania high school. He's from a football family. His brother, Philip Blidi, was recently signed by the Tennessee Titans. As for Blidi Jr., he had a scholarship to play football at an Iowa community college, but his football hopes were put in serious jeopardy on May 29, while living with his dad in the Twin Cities.
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