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The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Friday that age verification “porn ID” laws are an appropriate way to regulate content for minors without infringing on the First Amendment rights of adults. The ruling, in ...
Miquelle West grew up with a mother in prison. Then she helped set her free. Decades of advocacy paid off when her mother, Michelle West, walked out after nearly 32 years behind bars.
They were reaching out via Facebook: The woman from middle school selling nutrition shakes, the woman from high school selling jewelry, the one from summer camp selling purses, the one I had met at a ...
This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. The email came while James Harter ...
The ruling leaves open another legal strategy: fighting gender-affirming care bans on the grounds that they violate a parent’s right to make medical decisions for their trans child. This argument was ...
Black mothers are more likely to face eviction and housing discrimination, which has lasting impacts on their mental and physical health — as well as that of their neighbors, research reveals. A ...
Without it, there is no detailed federal data on what has happened since Roe was overturned. Tuesday marks three years since the landmark Supreme Court case was reversed in the Dobbs v. Jackson ...
Parents, you’re not imagining it: The cost of child care is rising. By a lot. The average annual cost of care in 2024 was $13,128, a 29 percent increase since 2020 — outpacing even inflation. That’s ...
Out-of-state doctors are pushing for laws that will make it harder to detect who prescribes and sends abortion medication, as anti-abortion lawmakers look for ways to stop the flow of pills to their ...
Both groups have been spurred by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Kennedy’s HHS shakeups could have huge implications for vaccine policy in America. Earlier this month, he ...
America is in the middle of a technological transformation, with artificial intelligence reshaping education, labor and creative output — all with major implications for social justice and personal ...
Thursday marks the first national observance under President Donald Trump of Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States that became a federal holiday in 2021. This year, ...