legislatures, and only two have democratic governors arizona and kentucky. in both those states governors katie hobbs and andy beshear have attempted to counter trans health care bans by signing executive orders which carve out protections for minors within their state. in response to these bans, reliably liberal states such as california and new york have passed shield laws protecting access to transgender health care. but how many adults and youth identify as transgender in the us? according to the ucla school of law s williams institute, a research center on sexual orientation and gender identity law, there are about 1.3 million adults in the united states that identify as transgender. that s about 0.5% of the entire adult population, but about 1.4% of youth ages 13 17 identify as transgender the largest amount of all the age groups. for more on this, i spoke to us navy admiral rachel levine about transgender rights. she is the assistant secretary for health for the us
democratic governors arizona and kentucky. in both of those states governors katie hobbes and andy beshear have attempted to counter trans healthcare bans by signing executive orders that carve out protections for minors within their state. in response to these bans, liberal states like california and new york have passed shield laws protecting access to transgender healthcare. but how many adults and youth identify as transgender in the us? according to the ucla school of law williams institute, a research centre on sexual orientation and gender identity law, there are about 1.3 million adults in the united states who identify as transgender that s about 0.5% of the entire adult population. but about 1.4% of youth ages 13 17 identify as transgender, the largest number of all the age groups. for more on this, i spoke to us navy admiral rachel levine about transgender rights. she is the assistant secretary for health for the us department of health and human services, and
arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into the scottish national party s finances. it follows the arrest back in april, of her husband peter murrell, the former chief executive of the party, and the former treasurer, colin beattie. both were released back then without charge pending further inquiries. a spokeswoman for ms sturgeon, says the former leader has always made it clear, she ll cooperate with any investigation. let s look at nicola sturgeon s statement she released on twitter. in it she says. she goes on to say. our scotland correspondent lorna gordon has the latest. yes, so a dramatic day in scotland in the developments in this ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of the snp. nicola sturgeon was arrested this morning at nine minutes past ten. she was taken into custody and questioned by detectives. this was under arrangement, so it was prearranged, this interview and arrest, but she was in custody for seven hours and 15 minutes, release
hello. some breaking news now and three british tourists are missing following a fire on a boat in the red sea. local authorities say 12 other british tourists have been rescued, following the incident at the egyptian resort of marsa alam. the boat was on a sea cruise, and initial reports suggest the fire resulted from an electric fault. our correspondent sally nabil is in cairo. this newsjust coming in. what more can you tell us, sally? so far the information is sketchy but what we know is that one of the british tourists the british to are all in good condition and efforts are under way to search for the three passengers who still missing. there were 15 british passengers on board this boat that caught fire because of an electric fault, according to the initial report from local sources in the red sea. there were around 30 people on board this boat, including the egyptian crew. the british embassy is here in egypt and is aware of this incident and working to guarantee
off each of the 37 felony counts. trump is facing them over his handling of classified materials. right now, officials in miami and the u.s. secret service are on alert for any threats of violence on tuesday and beyond. what gives me the most pratas is the truly bottomless devotion to trump zone by the nation s most powerful republican lawmakers this weekend men and women who insist that they are beholden to law and order yet they ve already deemed trump innocent of all charges before he s even been arraigned. as usual, they are vocal to the point of zealotry about defending a rich white republican male with a history of subverting the law. at best, they are silent about the death of unarmed black americans killed by police, even civilians, like the women accused of killing aj owens, a mother of four, a week ago in florida. i will go there tomorrow to deliver the eulogy. my thoughts on that later. , plus all the latest developments on the trump indictment. all of that is toni