The clock is ticking for the Cincinnati branch of Planned Parenthood, the only abortion clinic in Ohio’s most populated city. Related: No, the anti-choice movement doesn’t...
Republican presidential candidates have banked millions of dollars in donations from a small number of mega-rich individuals and corporations with close ties to the fossil fuel...
“What a responsibility I have towards this community. I just hope I get it right.” The words are spoken by Caitlyn Jenner in a particularly vulnerable...
Federal court will hear challenge to recent changes in state’s voting laws thought to discriminate against black voters to drive down turnout A landmark voting rights...
While the supreme court victory on gay marriage sparked celebrations, the lives of transgender individuals – particularly black trans women – remain in danger Advocates for...
New Jersey company told to pay $72,000 to former clients for ‘fake cures’ Campaigners hail decision against notion that LGBT people ‘need to be fixed’ A...
Forty-five former US military personnel, including a retired army colonel, have issued a joint appeal to the pilots of aerial drones operating in Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan,...
Organization known as Jonah heads to court on unprecedented grounds that it made false promises, violating state’s consumer protection act A group that claimed to be...
Crisis talks under way to resolve fate of undocumented mothers and children in Texas and Pennsylvania allegedly detained in violation of child protection laws One thousand...
The US soldier imprisoned for leaking state secrets in 2010 seeks to reform laws used to prosecute journalists and whistleblowers in the name of national security...
The ACLU in Virginia has launched what is believed to be the first legal challenge in the country against police for storing vast amounts of personal...
The idea that police officers should use handcuffs and leg shackles to control an unruly individual is hardly unusual in the US, where fondness for the...
Democratic presidential candidate ticks off several core liberal issues including low wages, gay marriage and healthcare reform in final day of successful road trip Hillary Clinton...
Blake Layman broke into a house unarmed. The homeowner opened fire, injuring him and killing a friend. But Indiana law means he is officially a murderer...
Scott Walker has promised to sign ‘right to work’ bill that watchdog claims bears stark resemblance to model legislation drawn up by conservative group Alec Scott...