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Both Sides Planning for New State-by-State Abortion Fight
As the Supreme Court court weighs the future of the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, a resurgent anti-abortion movement is looking to press its advantage in state-by-state battles while abortion-rights supporters prepare to play defense.
Bond Set at Combined $1M After Michigan Parents Enter Pleas
A judge imposed a combined $1 million bond Saturday for the parents of the Michigan teen charged with killing four students at Oxford High School, hours after police said they were caught hiding in a Detroit commercial building.
Penobscots Don't Want Ancestors' Scalping to Be Whitewashed
Most Americans know Native Americans endured atrocities after the arrival of European settlers: wars, disease, stolen land.
Explainer: How Unusual to Charge Parents in School Shooting?
Guns used in U.S. school shootings have often come from the homes of young perpetrators, but parents are rarely charged for the violence that occurs, experts say.
Where's the Snow? Rockies Winter Starts with a Whimper
Denver's winter has started with a whimper, and the parched mountains to the west aren't faring much better.
Plumber's Find Possibly Tied to 2014 Texas Megachurch Theft
For more than seven years, no one has known what happened to $600,000 in checks and cash that was stolen from a safe at Pastor Joel Osteen's Houston megachurch,
Time Is No Ally as Dems Strain to Finish Biden's $2T Bill
If President Joe Biden's $2 trillion social and environment package was a Broadway show, its seven months on Congress' stage could qualify it as a hit.
Contact Tracing Revs Up In Some States as Omicron Reaches US
The arrival of the omicron variant of the coronavirus in the U.S. has health officials in some communities reviving contact tracing operations.
Out Acclaimed Shakespearean Actor Antony Sher Dies at 72
Antony Sher, one of the most acclaimed Shakespearean actors of his generation, has died aged 72, the Royal Shakespeare Company said Friday.
Omicron Variant Found in Multiple US States
The omicron variant of COVID-19 has been discovered in at least five states by the end of Thursday.
State Rests Case at Smollett Trial after Star Witnesses
The state rested its case at Jussie Smollett's trial Thursday after key testimony from two brothers who said the former "Empire" actor plotted a racist and anti-gay attack on himself in downtown Chicago and paid them to carry it out.
Cuomo's Suspension Means More Anderson Cooper for CNN Viewers
Anderson Cooper will be stepping in for Chris Cuomo during the latter's suspension from CNN.
Light the Grove :: November 30, 2021
On the eve of World AIDS day, a ceremony was held at the National AIDS memorial in San Francisco. Guest speakers talked about their experience during the HIV/AIDS pandemic, the progress that has been made, and the hope of reaching zero new cases.
'Buy Now, Pay Later' Catches On Just in Time For Holidays
As Americans shop for the holidays, they will likely see a swarm of offers to get their gifts now but pay for them later in fixed monthly installments.
Smollett Defense Set to Cross-Examine Star State Witness
Jussie Smollett's legal team Thursday will seek to dent the credibility of a star state witness who the day before testified about how he said the former "Empire" actor recruited him and his brother to stage a racist, homophobic attack on Smollett.
Trump Tested COVID-Positive Pre-Debate, Ex-Aide Says in Book
Donald Trump tested positive for COVID-19 three days before his first presidential debate in September 2020 with Joe Biden, according to a new book by Trump's former chief of staff.
What's the Status of the US COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate?
The COVID-19 mandate for businesses with 100 or more employees has faced multiple legal challenges from businesses, conservative groups and Republican attorneys general.
Case Against Jussie Smollett Focuses on How 'Hoax' Unraveled
Prosecutors' case against Jussie Smollett has focused on how Chicago police say they determined that what they initially believed was a horrific hate crime was actually a fake assault staged by the ex-"Empire" actor with help from two brothers.
40 Years Later: Stigma and Progress Collide Since the Onset of the AIDS Crisis
It's been 40 years since the AIDS crisis was first documented. Sweeping in scope and driven by those advocating for and living with HIV, EDGE offers a snapshot of where we've been and what the future holds for the fight against AIDS.
Why Aren't People Most at Risk of HIV in Kenya Using Preventative Drugs?
Transgender women are most at risk of contracting HIV in Kenya. One researcher asks why more isn't being done to protect them.