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A look at this spring in Georgia's Legislature show how Republicans continue filing bills to put limits on transgender people and how Democrats have tried to respond.

The NIH has announced an initiative that will use both public and private data from sources including pharmacies and federal health programs to study autism.

Researchers from Rice University imaged the magma underneath Yellowstone and showed how it vents pressure, reducing the likelihood of a massive eruption anytime soon.

A little over a week ago Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student, showed up for a immigration appointment in Vermont. He instead was arrested, detained and placed in deportation proceedings.

Lawmakers face the daunting task of crafting a sweeping plan to turn the heart of President Trump's domestic agenda into law. It will be a crucial test for House Speaker Mike Johnson.

A Colorado judge has made the first known use of a state law designed to make courts safe from immigration raids.

Thousands gather on Saint Peter's Square say farewell to Pope Francis as he lays in state in a simple casket.

Mexican singer and songwriter Natalia Lafourcade has a new album out this week called Cancionera. In it, she draws from folk influences and embraces her mystical side.

A federal judge has given the Trump administration until this evening to answer questions about Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man whose illegal deportation has raised concerns about due process.

India suspends a decades-old water treaty with Pakistan and expels diplomats, blaming the country for a militant attack that killed 26 men, mostly Hindu tourists, in Indian-controlled Kashmir.

The Trump administration is cutting off the huge stream of data that's been feeding the nation's largest study of women's health, which has produced a series of landmark discoveries.