The Brunswick News

10 hours ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Madlin Mekelburg |Alicia Caldwell

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling is stoking fears that the babies of many noncitizen parents could be treated differently depending on the state in which they're born, as legal challenges unfold against President Donald Trump's order ending birthright citizenship. The justices didn't rule on the constitutionality of Trump's restrictions. But in a divided decision Friday, they paused nationwide injunctions in three cases that had blocked the policy from taking effect.

1 day ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Carson Swick

By a 6-3 ruling Friday, the Supreme Court sided with parents who sued Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland to opt their children out of mandatory LGBTQ-inclusive curriculum, overturning a 2023 federal court ruling and handing a legal victory to conservatives who opposed the district's policies on religious grounds. The case, Mahmoud v.

2 days ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Ronda Rich

When I was notified the elementary school of my childhood was having a reunion of all its classes, I thought back to those storied days. I loved that school mightily. Every day I leaped enthusiastically off the last bus then skipped happily into the red brick, one story building. The lunch room was down a dark stairway passage onto a dark gray concrete floor that led to a screen door and into the lunchroom.

2 days ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Lia DeGroot

WASHINGTON - A key vaccine policy advisory group is recommending that the public not receive vaccines that have thimerosal, a mercury-containing preservative that's used to prevent germs, fungus and bacteria from building up in vials. While thimerosal isn't common, the debate over its use at the federal public health level is seen as emblematic of the concerns of health experts, who fear that policies under Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

2 days ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Carol Miller |Syra Ortiz Blanes |Ana Ceballos

By Carol Marbin Miller, Syra Ortiz Blanes and Ana Ceballos, Miami Herald MIAMI - Federal agents on the lookout for undocumented immigrants to deport paid a visit recently to the offices of a state-funded children's shelter in the Florida Keys. Trying to find the undocumented parents of a child living in the shelter, the agents staked out the parking lot of the office building, assuming they would eventually come there to visit their youngster.