Penn Medicine will stop performing gender-affirming surgeries on patients under 19, complying with a federal order from President Trump. The …

http://www.progress.news/2025-06-02-penn-medicine-halts-gender-surgeries-for-minors.html

World Boxing mandates sex chromosome testing for Olympic boxers, barring Algeria’s Imane Khelif until verified, citing safety and fairness concerns. …

http://www.progress.news/2025-06-02-world-boxing-cracks-down-on-gender-eligibility.html

Israel accepted a U.S.-brokered 60-day ceasefire, proposing hostage releases in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. Hamas rejected the deal, demanding a …

http://www.progress.news/2025-05-30-israel-accepts-gaza-ceasefire-hamas-rejects-terms.html

GM invests $888 million in its Tonawanda plant, the largest single investment in an engine facility, shifting focus from EV …

http://www.progress.news/2025-05-30-gm-shifts-away-ev-push-engine.html

MIT has officially closed its DEI office after an 18-month review, eliminating the vice president role. President Kornbluth redirected efforts …

http://www.progress.news/2025-05-30-mit-shuts-dei-office-backlash.html

Trump advised Netanyahu against attacking Iran, citing ongoing nuclear talks and calling it “inappropriate” during negotiations. Netanyahu’s threats against Iran …

http://www.progress.news/2025-05-29-trump-netanyahu-iran-nuclear-talks.html

The U.S. Treasury will stop minting pennies by early 2026, ending a 233-year legacy, as production costs now exceed the …

http://www.progress.news/2025-05-27-us-to-halt-penny-production-in-2026.html

The U.S. Senate voted 51-44 to block California’s mandate requiring 80% of new car sales to be electric by 2035, …

http://www.progress.news/2025-05-23-senate-blocks-california-ban-gas-car.html

New Hampshire becomes the first New England state to ban sanctuary cities, with Gov. Ayotte signing strict immigration enforcement laws. …

http://www.progress.news/2025-05-23-new-hampshire-history-ban-sanctuary-cities.html

The Trump administration will launch a $5 million “Gold Card” visa program online within a week, offering wealthy foreigners a …

http://www.progress.news/2025-05-23-trump-gold-card-visa-program-trillion.html