Stories

In Texas, where abortion is banned, a bipartisan group of lawmakers, medical associations, and groups on either side of the issue worked together to clarify when abortion can be used in emergencies.

The USDA has set a deadline of July 30 for states to hand over the sensitive data of tens of millions of people who applied for federal food assistance, while a lawsuit is trying to stop the collection.

President Trump and his administration have been studying new sectoral tariffs that could cover a broad part of the American economy.

Postmaster General David Steiner told USPS workers he doesn’t believe in privatizing the agency. President Trump has expressed support for such a move, which would likely hurt services in rural areas.

This week’s discourse has revolved around the so-called “Gen Z stare” in professional and retail environments. But what are people really talking about?

Some call the rise of Botox, fillers and plastic surgery “aesthetic inflation.” How do we talk about their effects without being rude?

The internet and its discontents run wild in a new film by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, a prolifically offbeat Japanese filmmaker who’s spent the last four decades putting subversive spins on traditional genres.

Bavarian palaces, imperial tombs in China and memorials to Khmer Rouge victims are among the sites being recognized by the United Nations agency.

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