Nathanielle Morin, a transgender advisor to Canada's minister of women, defends participating in women's marathons despite being a biological male. Amidst the US banning trans women from female sports, Morin believes she is justified in competing due to her medical transition and current Canadian laws.
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Vice President JD Vance confirmed he writes his own social media posts, taking responsibility for both good and mean posts. On Thursday, JD wrote a long post on X defending President Donald Trump's stand on the Russia-Ukraine war and how a quote from a book about George HW Bush from a different historical period does not apply to the present scenarios.
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Kate Middleton reached out to Lady Gabriella Windsor after her husband’s tragic passing, inviting her to help plan the annual Christmas carol concert. Lady Gabriella contributed by selecting musical performances and felt honored by Middleton’s gesture. The event aimed to celebrate individuals who support those in need and featured various artists and community members.
As the head of the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk ran his chainsaw through government departments to cut them into halves in his commitment to save federal money. Tesla shares experienced a massive fall as Donald Trump promised to buy a Tesla car and bought Tesla S model for White House staff as a gesture of support for Elon. Musk said Tesla would double the production in the US over the next two years.