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The ruling from U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell is the first to permanently block an executive order issued by President ...

NPR reporter Lisa Hagen and sociologist Karen Guzzo discuss the movement to boost the birth rate. Justin Chang reviews The Shrouds. Burke looks back on a difficult childhood in Of My Own Making.

Erin Patterson hosted several of her estranged husband's relatives for lunch in July 2023. Within days, three of them were ...

The proposal would cut off rental subsidies after two years for able-bodied adults. Advocates warn if enacted, the White ...

EPA announced plans to reorganize the agency, moving science-focused staff into different roles and reducing the overall ...

Scientists have created a broadly effective antivenom using the blood of a Wisconsin man who has spent years exposing himself ...

Radio Free Asia is laying off about 90 percent of its staff. It says it can no longer pay people after its funding was cut ...

An Illinois landlord who killed a 6-year-old Muslim boy and severely injured the boy's mother in a brutal hate-crime attack ...

Germany's domestic intelligence agency has formally designated the Alternative for Germany party as extremist, a move likely ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's center-left Labor Party is seeking a second term. His opponent, conservative opposition ...

Medicaid cuts loom over House Republicans' budget reconciliation. Rep. Jeff Hurd, R-Colo. says the "right reforms," like work ...