8th Place: A High School Girl’s Life After Transgender Students Join Her Sport

Plus: Border Mayor Meets Trump, Seeks Help for Overwhelmed City

May 06, 2019   Good morning from Washington, where passage of Democrats' Equality Act would, among other things, open the locker room door for biological males to dominate in  women's sports. In a video report, Kelsey Bolar shows how this agenda already crushes high school girls. The mayor of a border town welcomes the president's assistance in illegal immigrants, reports Fred Lucas, who also tells of two other mayors caught up in voter fraud allegations. Plus: Actor and patriot Gary Sinise visits the podcast, and Romina Boccia explains a government decision that's good news for "gig" employees.     Special Feature 8th Place: A High School Girl's Life After Transgender Students Join Her Sport "It's very frustrating and heartbreaking when us girls are at the start of the race and we already know that these athletes are going to come out and win no matter how hard you try," says Selina Soule. More News Border Mayor Meets Trump, Seeks Help for Overwhelmed City In the Border Patrol's Yuma sector, apprehensions of migrant families are more than three times higher so far this year. The number has shot up from 6,487 apprehensions in the same period the year before to 24,194. More Analysis Interview: Why Gary Sinise, aka Lt. Dan, Is a Grateful American "There's a great quote from Calvin Coolidge that says, 'The nation which forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten,'" says Gary Sinise, discussing the unfortunate disconnect between too many Americans and the military. More Commentary This Labor Department Decision Could Save Uber, Lyft, and Other App-Based Platforms If virtual marketplace companies or platforms were required to treat service providers as employees, this would greatly reduce the control and flexibility that has attracted gig workers to these platforms in the first place. More News Voter Fraud Charges Endanger Texas Mayor, Topple Another in NJ Prosecutors allege a Texas mayor and his wife had numerous voters change their address to places they didn't live, including an apartment complex the mayor owns, so they could vote for him in the Nov. 7, 2017, race. More Commentary We Hear You: The Equality Act and the LGBT Agenda "As a tomboy back in the day, I'm so fortunate that the idea of 'self-identified' wasn't around. I'm sure I would have questioned myself and been 'convinced' I was a boy simply because I preferred boy activities instead of girl activities," writes Marby Shivwitz. More           The Daily Signal is brought to you by more than half a million members of The Heritage Foundation. Donate to The Daily Signal Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter How are we doing? We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at comments@dailysignal.com. The Daily Signal 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 (800) 546-2843     Add morningbell@heritage.org to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as johnmhames1.diogenes--light@blogger.com. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, please click here to update your subscription.

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