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Ex-adult film star wins $1.7 million after suing Oregon community college for discrimination under Title IX
Nicole Gililland sued her community college in Oregon for discrimination after officials discovered…
Pocharapon Neammanee
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House Democrats cheerfully sang 'God Bless America' on the steps of the Capitol as crowds protested the overturning of Roe v. Wade at the Supreme Court across the street
An ill-timed press conference celebrating the passage of a gun safety bill came as the country reel…
Bryan Metzger
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With Roe overturned, Indigenous communities say it was always impossible for them to access abortion services
Due to an amendment that restricts federal funding from going toward abortions, Indigenous people h…
DeArbea Walker
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14 House Republicans, including Uvalde's congressman, voted to back the most significant new gun restrictions since the 1990s
Among the Republicans who voted for the bill was Rep. Tony Gonzales, a survivor of domestic abuse w…
Bryan Metzger
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Senate passes a new bipartisan bill that would enact the toughest new guns laws since the 1990s — with 15 Republican senators joining every Democrat in support
The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act is expected to pass the House with minimal GOP support and cou…
Bryan Metzger,Lauren Frias
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By championing self-expression, 'RuPaul's Drag Race' has encouraged a generation of young LGBTQ+ fans to come out
Drag queens, including the groundbreaking Gottmik, explained the Emmy-winning show's influence and …
Joshua Zitser
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Megan Rapinoe offered a heartfelt defense of transgender inclusion in sports because 'lives are at risk'
"I'm sorry, your kid's high school volleyball team just isn't that important. It's not more importa…
Meredith Cash
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The NRA and the House Freedom Caucus announced their opposition to the bipartisan Senate gun bill less than an hour after it was released
14 Republican senators voted to advance the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which will enact the …
Bryan Metzger
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Gun safety bill clears a hurdle in the Senate with support from 14 Republicans including Mitch McConnell
The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which provides funds to enforce "red flag" laws and offers me…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert,…
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US intel officials admit they didn't see that Russia's military was a 'hollow force.' Here's what they did see and how they missed it.
Four months of fighting in Ukraine has revealed the gaps in what US intelligence agencies knew abou…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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All eyes are on Prince William as he returns to work after King Charles' cancer news and Kate Middleton's surgery
Prince William made his first public appearance since King Charles' cancer diagnosis. William may f…
Samantha Grindell
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South Africa celebrates International Nelson Mandela Day by helping communities
The government and citizens of South Africa celebrated International Nelson Mandela Day by helping …
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Gay pro baseball player says 'discrimination and hate has a voice in baseball' after Tampa Bay Rays players refused to wear Pride Night uniforms
A handful of Tampa Bay Rays players refused to wear Pride Night attire, with pitcher Jason Adam say…
Rebecca Cohen
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An Indigenous patrol in the Amazon won a 'Green Nobel' after they took gold miners operating on their land to court — and won
The Cofán's Indigenous patrol hunts for signs of trespassing gold miners, and has ultimately put th…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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With Roe v. Wade overturned, communities of color continue to fight for their rights
For decades, women of color have been on the front line of the fight for abortion rights. They will…
DeArbea Walker
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As Roe faces being overturned, Indigenous communities say it was always impossible for them to access abortion services
Due to an amendment that restricts federal funding from going toward abortions, Indigenous people h…
DeArbea Walker
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New report on Native American boarding schools reveals the US government said it would force Indigenous people to 'resort to agricultural labor or starve'
Between 1819 and 1969, the federal government operated or supported 408 Native American boarding sc…
DeArbea Walker,Paul Squire
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4 things experts say could happen with AI in 2024 — and why it could be bad news for OpenAI
Experts told Business Insider that AI is unlikely to slow down in 2024, with everyone from Google t…
Tom Carter
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Jewish communities react to the possible overturning of Roe v. Wade, which could violate their First Amendment rights
The Jewish faith requires abortion if the health of the mother is at risk, with 83% of Jews support…
Katie Balevic,Katherine Tanga…
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UAW strike chaos isn't all good news for Tesla
A big contract win for the United Auto Workers could give the union the credibility it needs to org…