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While immigration is a subject of some of the most intense political debates in this country, inaugural poet Richard Blanco says it also drives his art. He shares his journey to becoming an American.

A growing number of teenage girls are incarcerated each year. Many have injuries consistent with sexual assault, and up to a third are or have been pregnant. But the care provided in detention is often inadequate for girls because the assessment of their needs misses the mark.

Less than half of patients who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces report their doctors asking about their past military service — which could be detrimental to their health care needs.

In Virginia last month, a transgendered person was made to leave a sex-segregated public bath because of customer complaints. Commentator Barbara J. King sees this discriminatory act as another example of the "born male-born female" dichotomy ingrained in our culture.

Opening ceremonies for Marine Corp Trials will be held today at Camp Pendleton.

The Pentagon is scheduled to announce a plan today that would allow women to train for military special forces units like the Navy SEALs and Army Rangers.

Retired Army Capt. William Swenson is being inducted into the the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes today, one day after President Obama awarded him the Medal of Honor. Swenson, who has been out of the service since 2011, has requested a return to active duty.

President Vladimir Putin's swift move to annex Crimea has been popular among many Russians. But when it comes to Russia's economy many analysts think the country's prospects are looking weaker.

Author David Helvarg explores the unique, symbiotic relationship between the Golden State and the ocean that shapes its existence.

Wales' Tin Shed Theatre Company Has One Last Show Wednesday