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5 days ago | localnewslive.com | Peter Zampa |Arielle Hawkins

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Among the slew of executive orders signed during his first weeks in office, President Donald Trump took aim at transgender athletes. Surrounded by a group of female athletes, the president threatened to withhold funding for schools that allow transgender women to compete in women’s sports. This week on listening to America, Peter Zampa is speaking with an athlete who feels her community is under attack. Copyright 2025 Gray DC. All rights reserved.

1 week ago | localnewslive.com | Stetson Miller

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The complicated legal battle over President Donald Trump’s tariffs regime is getting even more complicated. Less than a day after President Donald Trump’s tariffs were struck down by one court, now another is reinstating them after a request from the administration. The White House says that a federal trade court overstepped its authority by blocking President Trump’s tariffs and it insists that the move won’t stop him from moving forward with his economic agenda.

1 week ago | localnewslive.com | Rhyan Henson |Max Cotton

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Congress is in recess for the Memorial Day Holiday this week. Before the break, The House passed President Donald Trump’s budget he’s nicknamed “one big beautiful bill. It heads to the Senate when congress returns to work. The President returns to the nation’s capital on Monday to honor fallen soldiers by participating in the annual Memorial Day reef laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. On Wednesday, the Scripps National Spelling Bee kicks off.

3 weeks ago | localnewslive.com | Arielle Hawkins |Debra Alfarone

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - National Correspondent Debra Alfarone introduces us to the pups of Hero’s Bridge Paw Patrol, bringing moments of joy to elderly veterans to help them feel less alone in this week’s The Good Side.

3 weeks ago | localnewslive.com | Brendan Cullerton

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) -More than 180 Eastern Iowa veterans took an all-expenses paid trip to Washington D.C. May 14 to view the monuments built in their honor. Ralph Kitch sayid he was on the fence about traveling. “It’s hard to bring all these memories together, but I’m glad my friends convinced me to do it,” Kitch said. Veterans like Kitch say the program takes on added significance because of the treatment they received returning from Vietnam.