Tom Joyce

Tom Joyce is a freelance reporter covering politics, sports and culture.

Public Education
Kansas high school accused of promoting anti-ICE student walkout

Students at Free State High School in Lawrence, Kansas, participated in walkout Tuesday to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), prompting concerns from parents about political activism inside… Read More

January 29, 2026
Culture
Idaho hospital to place baby safe haven box near pro-abortion Oregon hospital

An Idaho hospital near the Oregon border is moving forward with plans to install a Safe Haven Baby Box, offering mothers in crisis a way to safely surrender newborn… Read More

January 29, 2026
Culture
USA Hockey to restrict males from competing in girls’ hockey

USA Hockey has approved a new Participant Eligibility Policy restricting participation in girls’ and women’s hockey based on sex rather than so-called gender identity. USA Hockey quietly… Read More

January 28, 2026
World
Scottish MP has change of heart, now against assisted suicide legislation

A Scottish National Party lawmaker who previously backed assisted suicide legislation has withdrawn her support, warning the proposal could put vulnerable people at risk of pressure and coercion. Read More

January 28, 2026
Culture
Chicago hospital pauses sex change drugs for minors 

A Chicago children’s hospital has paused prescribing sex change drugs to new minor patients after being referred for a federal investigation by the U.S. Department of Health and Human… Read More

January 27, 2026