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U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson signalled support Tuesday for a Republican effort to ban Democrat Sarah McBride — the first openly transgender person to be elected to the U.S. Congress — from using women’s restrooms in the U.S. Capitol once she’s sworn into office next year. CBC | World News

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear Boise’s defence of its policy of sometimes prosecuting homeless people for sleeping in public, after a lower court found ordinances in Idaho’s capital had violated the U.S. Constitution’s bar on cruel and unusual punishment. CBC | World News