Republican lawmakers in several states have resurrected and expanded the fight over whether transgender people may use bathrooms and other…

Tres Adames believed he had to change himself.  It was 2010, and he had recently graduated with his Master of…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers are weighing a pitch from the White House for states to toughen gun storage rules as legislation…

Capitalizing on an election-year focus on immigration, GOP lawmakers rammed through a bill on Wednesday that would give…

Republicans in the state legislature are continuing their focus on culture wars, moving forward a bill that would ban…

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky will step down as the Senate Republican leader in November, he said…

The stakes could not be higher in 2024, and it’s our job as journalists to both explain exactly what the impacts of a…

Homelessness is a soaring public health crisis, with a record 653,000 unhoused people in the United States, according to federal estimates. Tent…

Health and science experts published a commentary in the British Medical Journal on Tuesday calling for the retraction…

It was an every-other-day routine, full of frustration. Every time my husband called his father, who was 94 when he died in 2022, he’d wait for…