For years now, Donald Trump has been shooting off inflammatory messages on social media, and shouting invective about his foes, from lecterns. But as for his actual plans for how he would lead the United States, should he be elected president on November 5? They’ve long been thin on the ground. Or they were, until the other week, when Trump offered…

The NYS Board of Regents yesterday proposed revised, gender-neutral rules to determine when a female or male student can play on a school sports team of the opposite sex, potentially opening the door to more coed teams. While supporters of the proposed change said it would bring greater equity to school sports, some critics lamented that it could c…

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