Lucy, a 3.2-million-year-old ancestor of humans, had shorter legs and smaller calf muscles and Achilles tendons. She would have struggled to run fast.

The new Republican-controlled Congress will hear arguments on a bill that would prohibit transgender athletes from competing in women's sports.

The House rules package for the 119th Congress includes a bill that would bring about Title IX revisions to ban trans athletes from women's sports.

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“The family will benefit tremendously.” Asked what their choice would be, Craig said they had not been to the house yet, so they would make a decision after seeing it. The second big ...