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Supreme Court OKs Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for kids, a setback for transgender rights

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, a stunning setback to transgender rights. The justices’ 6-3 decision in a case from Tennessee effectively protects from legal challenges many efforts by President Donald Trump’s Republican administration …

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Huff’s 29 lead Chattanooga past VMI 91-70

LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) — Honor Huff had 29 points in Chattanooga’s 91-70 win against VMI on Saturday. Huff shot 9 of 14 from the field, including 7 for 11 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 5 from the line for the Mocs (23-8, 15-3 Southern Conference). Garrison Keeslar scored …

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Electric Scooters on Campus: Convenient, Eco-Friendly, or Risky?

CHATTANOOGA, TN (mocsnews.com)— Electric scooters have become increasingly popular among University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) students, offering a convenient and eco-friendly way to get around campus. But as these devices zoom across campus, they raise questions about safety, environmental impact, and overall student experience.         Many UTC students are drawn …

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On-Campus Safety: The Facts

            CHATTANOOGA (mocsnews.com) – With daylight savings time making the days shorter and the nights longer, there is no better time to revisit the issue of on-campus safety. According to USA Today, on-campus crime has been rising steadily with an 8% increase from 2019 to 2022. With this increase, are …

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A Summer in Israel, a Fall for Activism

CHATTANOOGA, TN (Mocsnews.com)- He had no idea at the time, but Isaac Scott would be one of the last college students to experience Israel before Hamas shattered the country’s sense of security. Scott remembers an Israel unparalleled in religious, historic and political significance—one wherein landmarks like the Gaza Security Fence …

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