The state of Connecticut's policy allowing male-to-female transgender athletes to compete in girls' high school sports is a civil rights violation, the U.S. Department of Education has ruled.
The Associated Press reports that the federal education department determined that Connecticut's policy violates Title IX, which protects women's ability to receive equal opportunity in education, including athletics.
One Maine village has decided to get rid of its lone remaining public payphone due to a lack of use.
Wytopitlock, a remote unincorporated village near the New Brunswick border, made the announcement earlier this week, according to the Associated Press.