chief of Communications and Public Affairs for Maui County.

said in a separate statement that the courts denial of Floridas request does not speak to their views on whether the law violates the First Amendment.Attorney General Ashley Moody told the court in her request.

which states that parents have the right to direct the upbringing and the moral or religious training of their child.Existing obscenity laws provide [the state] with the necessary authority to protect children from any constitutionally unprotected obscene exhibitions or shows.District Judge Gregory Presnell.

At issue in the case is the Protection of Children Act.an issue that has grown in prominence among the GOP presidential field.

keeping in place a lower court ruling as a legal challenge continues.

He also found that the prohibition on drag shows clashes with another law.Israel is currently considering a proposal for Hamas to release a portion of the hostages in particular children and civilians in exchange for a three-to-five-day cease-fire.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday told CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Norah ODonnell there were strong indications that hostages held by Hamas were at Gazas Al-Shifa Hospital.The IDF also said it recovered guns and grenades from the medical facility itself and that it found a tunnel shaft on the grounds of the hospital.

We had strong indications that they were held in the Shifa Hospital.Margaret Brennan and Norah ODonnell contributed reporting.