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DENVER — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed two abortion-rights bills Thursday that will permit the use of public funding to cover the procedure and provide more protection for doctors and patients from out-of-state ...Read more

NORFOLK, Va. — Virginia was among the states that saw a substantial increase last year in the number of abortions provided.

That’s according to a new report from the Guttmacher Institute, a research organization that ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a memorandum targeting ActBlue, accusing Democrats’ online campaign donation platform of violating federal election laws and calling on the U.S. attorney general to take ...Read more

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Washington, D.C., paused on Thursday a portion of President Donald Trump’s executive order to overhaul elections nationwide that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote.

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WASHINGTON — The parade of foreign leaders into the Oval Office seeking relief from President Donald Trump’s tariffs continued Thursday, with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store dropping by. But his meetings with...Read more

President Donald Trump agreed to sit for an interview with journalist Jeffrey Goldberg on Thursday despite his famous feud with the Atlantic editor who broke the story about top officials’ use of Signal chat to discuss U...Read more

LOS ANGELES — With the Trump administration slashing budgets and threatening to revoke tax-exempt status for nonprofits, some Southern California social justice organizations have gone into a defensive crouch, hoping to ...Read more

In a country bitterly divided on virtually everything, from the major to the mundane, there’s one issue that could unite Republicans and Democrats: age limits.

An uncomfortable conversation about the acuity of aging ...Read more

Are the United States and Iran, adversaries for more than 45 years, on the cusp of striking a new nuclear agreement?

After two rounds of indirect diplomacy between high-ranking officials of the two powers, it’s still ...Read more

Are the United States and Iran, adversaries for more than 45 years, on the cusp of striking a new nuclear agreement?

After two rounds of indirect diplomacy between high-ranking officials of the two powers, it’s still ...Read more

On Sept. 11, 2014, at the annual meeting of the Jewish Federation of Chicago, Cardinal Francis George told the audience: “Before I went to the Conclave of the College of Cardinals this past February to elect a successor ...Read more

In a time roiled with fear, division and rancor, the loss of Pope Francis is a cruel and stunning blow. The pontiff — who died early Monday morning at the age of 88, after celebrating Holy Week — made a deep and ...Read more

Donald Trump announced his first run for president on June 16, 2015. He lashed out against Mexican immigrants, environmentalists and other supposed enemies foreign and domestic.

Two days later, Pope Francis clapped back. ...Read more

If I believed in miracles as strongly as I did as a Catholic school student, I could hope that Vice President JD Vance would be transformed by his audience with Pope Francis on Easter Sunday just hours before the pope died...Read more

Before basketball’s 24-second rule, there was a tactic called freezing the ball. The team that was ahead would attempt to run out the clock by holding onto the ball as long as it could to deny the opposing team an ...Read more