Social Issues

In May, the New York Court of Appeals upheld the state’s requirement that employers provide health care insurance that covers abortions.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton expands probe into allegations that some NGO’s could be violating the law by how they assist illegal immigrants.

In a ‘forgotten’ corner of Los Angeles County lives a crisis of extremes.

The most recent increase in infant mortality occurred in 2002.

The guidelines ask teachers to teach the Bible in its historical, cultural, and literary contexts.

Using satellites, traffic and demographic data, researchers say they discovered nitrogen dioxide was 20 percent higher in areas near e-commerce warehouses.

Vinyl chloride was among the toxic substances spilled by a train derailment at East Palestine, Ohio, in 2023.

Some experts believe years of extreme drought and unchecked water usage have put U.S. cities at risk of critical shortages.

Some of the data suggests prenatal marijuana use was associated with a 17 percent increase in the likelihood of developing pregnancy-induced hypertension.

‘Pure blood’ parties becoming a thing for unvaccinated singles in the post-pandemic dating world.

Coalition Life is challenging a 2000 ruling that allows restrictions on sidewalk counseling outside abortion clinics.

“I think China has a lot to do with this … It seems like they’re trying to kill us,” said one mother whose son died as a result of fentanyl.

After an American history lesson, a white child made a drawing to support her black classmate, but school officials took offense and penalized her.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is leaning into allegations that Planned Parenthood is helping young women get secret abortions.

The ‘difficulty of reintegrating into civilian life’ is a key reason for high suicide numbers among military members, academic paper says.

In response, Elon Musk has vowed to move his companies X and SpaceX from California to Texas.

‘When biological males compete and win in a women’s event, female athletes lose their opportunity to shine,’ the attorney general said.

The program in Washington has maintained a 100 percent on-time high school graduation rate among its participants for the last seven consecutive years.

Some 913,000 Californians are potentially affected by 385 failing public water systems, according to a recent report.