Seeking applause line, Jeb Bush struggles with voters

Seeking applause line, Jeb Bush struggles with voters

DERRY, N.H. (AP) — Jeb Bush was once believed to be a virtual shoo-in for the Republican nomination in a crowded field of political newcomers and outsiders. But going into the second presidential contest in New Hampshire next week, he's doing anything he can to keep his flagging campaign on the rails.

He's begging some for votes and bear-hugging others who say they'll consider it. This week, he whispered "please clap" after delivering a commanding speech about leadership — a phrase that has since gone viral on social media.

Could it soon be illegal for doctors to believe in male and female?
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Could it soon be illegal for doctors to believe in male and female?

Catholic News Agency

Washington D.C. (CNA/EWTN News) — A current proposal by a federal agency has raised concerns that doctors may be punished for believing that there are only two genders, rooted in biological sex.

The proposed rule, issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, says that it is aimed at banning discrimination against transgender individuals under the Obama administration's Affordable Care Act.

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