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Protestors outside of the supreme court.

Photos: See reactions to the Roe v. Wade decision across the U.S.

Responses to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the constitutional right to an abortion were mixed across the country.

A prominent Taliban cleric is killed in an explosion in Kabul

Afghan cleric and senior Taliban leader Sheikh Rahimullah Haqqani was killed in an apparent suicide attack in Kabul on Thursday.

Peter Navarro speaks during a protest at Freedom Plaza in Washington D.C. on Jan. 5, 2021.

Ex-Trump advisers Peter Navarro, Dan Scavino to face Jan. 6 panel criminal referral

Navarro was the former trade adviser, while Scavino was former deputy chief of staff. The two had been named in earlier committee subpoenas to testify.

Michelle de Swarte as Natasha in <em>The Baby.</em>

In HBO's 'The Baby,' a cursed, unwanted infant sets off an existential crisis

The HBO miniseries is a funny, nightmarish twist on parenthood and familial trauma.

Voters cast their ballots at a polling station setup in a fire station on August 23, 2022 in Miami Beach, Florida.

Social media firms are prepping for the midterms. Experts say it may not be enough

Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and TikTok are bringing back familiar strategies from 2020 to fight the spread of disinformation in the 2022 midterm elections.

The Jan. 6 select committee has requested testimony from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.

The top House Republican won't comply with Jan. 6 panel request to voluntarily testify

Among its questions, the committee is probing any conversations Kevin McCarthy had with former President Donald Trump on the day of the Capitol attack.

Mannequins in a clothing shop are posed to show solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement in Washington, D.C., on June 19, 2020. The city was marking Juneteenth, the holiday celebrating the day in 1865 that enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed from bondage, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth is now a federal holiday.

Juneteenth Is A Federal Holiday Now, But What That Means For Workers Varies Widely

Day off? Extra pay? Or business as usual? Federal workers usually get holidays off, but the short notice on Juneteenth has created some exceptions. And companies aren't required to observe holidays.

A patient sits in bed on the COVID-19 ward at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on January 14, 2022. COVID patients are filling up acute-care units here and at hospitals around the country, even though omicron tends to cause milder cases.

Why omicron is crushing hospitals — even though cases are often milder than delta

People who get infected with omicron are less likely to go to the hospital, go on a ventilator or die. But with the current huge volume of patients, hospitals are still struggling to treat them all.

Lois Curtis was the plaintiff in a civil rights case that gave people with disabilities and older people the right to live outside of institutions and in their own homes. Curtis died Thursday of cancer.

Lois Curtis, who won a landmark civil rights case for people with disabilities, died

Lois Curtis, an artist with an intellectual disability who brought a landmark civil rights lawsuit that gave people with disabilities the right to live outside of institutions, has died.

Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina speaks during a Faith in America tour event at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa on Feb. 22, 2023.

Sen. Tim Scott is a different kind of Republican who could reshape the 2024 election

It should also be noted that making a show of presidential ambition early but then backing off has been an excellent way to get on the national ticket, albeit in the role of running mate.

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