
Laura Kusisto
Deputy Legal Bureau Chief at The Wall Street Journal
Deputy law bureau chief @WSJ. Always passionate about maternal health. Email is laura.kusisto(at)https://t.co/3jEecOML1Z
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6 days ago |
wsj.com | Aaron Zitner |Laura Kusisto
Your browser does not support HTML5 video. Voters in at least 10 states have elected a transgender person to their legislature. A transgender man has argued a case before the Supreme Court. Last year, the first transgender woman was elected to Congress. Transgender people have become visible in ways that were unthinkable five years ago, a development that advocates thought would generate more societal acceptance. And yet, the political and legal tides are shifting in a different direction.
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6 days ago |
flipboard.com | Aaron Zitner |Laura Kusisto
13 hours agoSenior White House adviser Kari Lake issued mass layoff notices Friday to 639 employees of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, the federal outlet which owns the Voice of America and through which Congress directs money for other government-funded international networks, such as Radio Free …
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Mar 25, 2025 |
cn.wsj.com | Laura Kusisto
据知情人士透露,特朗普政府正着手冻结向某些组织提供的数千万美元联邦计划生育拨款,同时调查这些资金是否被用于促进多元化的项目。包括美国家庭生育计划联合会(Planned Parenthood)关联机构在内的这些组织今年原本将获得约1.2亿美元的拨款。 Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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Mar 25, 2025 |
jp.wsj.com | Laura Kusisto |Liz Whyte
トランプ米政権は家族計画への連邦補助金について、特定団体に割り当てた数千万ドル分を凍結する方向で動いている。凍結する間、DEI(多様性・公平性・包摂性)推進の取り組みに補助金が使われたかどうかを調査する。事情に詳しい複数の関係者が明らかにした。 補助金が凍結される団体には、中絶や避妊薬の処方などを行う医療サービスNPO「プランド・ペアレントフッド(家族計画連盟)」の関連組織が含まれており、今年は約1億2000万ドル(約180億円)を受け取る予定だった。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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Mar 25, 2025 |
wsj.com | Laura Kusisto |Liz Essley Whyte
The Trump administration is moving to freeze tens of millions of dollars in federal family-planning grants to certain organizations while it investigates whether the money was used for diversity efforts, people familiar with the matter said. The groups that would be subject to the freeze, which include Planned Parenthood affiliates, were set to get about $120 million this year.
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