| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | TRUMP FIRES ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL | | The acting Attorney General Sally Yates has told Justice Department lawyers not to make legal arguments defending the President Donald Trump's executive order on immigration and refugees, according to sources familiar with the order. |
| Boy Scouts open membership to transgender children | | The Boy Scouts of America says it will begin accepting members based on the gender indicated on their applications, opening the door for transgender children to become scouts. Previously, the organization deferred to an individual's birth certificate to determine eligibility for programs. |
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