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In the days following the Supreme Court opinion which overturned Roe v. Wade, states have been left

In a special extended Sunday edition of the 5 Things podcast, we take a look at a momentous week at

Today is Juneteenth, which marks the day in 1865 when slaves in Galveston, Texas learned of their fr

After massacres in Uvalde and Buffalo, calls have grown louder to ban or restrict access to AR-15 st

This week, the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol is set to ki

Americans are searching for answers following the elementary school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, which

Last month, former Marine Trevor Reed was released in a prisoner swap after being held in Russia for

From gasoline to groceries, inflation is driving up prices for just about everything. Home ownership

Abortion rights advocates are outraged after Politico published a leaked draft Supreme Court opinion

Voters go to the polls in Ohio on Tuesday in a closely watched GOP Senate primary, with a crowded fi

A recent Gallup poll shared first with CNN found 1 in 3 Americans said they have been affected by so

Officials in New York City are searching for answers after 10 people were shot aboard a subway train

Officials at the US-Mexico border are warning of a surge of migrants seeking asylum in the coming mo

In the second part of our special series on anti-Asian hate, we hear how the recent uptick in violen

It’s been just over a year since six Asian women were among eight people shot and killed at Atlanta-

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson made history last month as the first Black woman to be nominated to the

LGBTQ advocates are sounding the alarm after the Florida state legislature passed what opponents are

This past week, the Biden administration signaled a new phase in the Covid-19 pandemic with the rele

Why is Russia invading Ukraine right now and how does it figure into Putin’s larger political and mi

The death of Trayvon Martin on February 26, 2012 sparked a social justice movement that still reverb