In Sports: After smashing national records and winning the NCAA championship, transgender swimmer Lia Thomas announced that she was hoping to compete in the Olympics. Maybe not, said FINA. On Sunday, the swimming world’s governing body announced a new rule disallowing trans females from competing in women’s events if they went through puberty as males. Trans men, however, will be free to compete against natural-born men without restrictions. Click here.
In Energy Production: Germany, a longtime European leader in the green energy world, is going to reopen shuttered coal plants as oil prices continue climbing. Click here.Browse by Category
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