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The Obama administration announced Thursday it will invest nearly $15 million in helping coal commun

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The Department of Veterans Affairs says it will start providing abortions in certain circumstances,

Last week, students returning to campus at Oberlin College in Ohio got a shock: A local news outlet

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Enforcement of Michigan's 1931 abortion ban was blocked Wednesday by a judge who

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Jamie Foxx required stitches after getting hit in the face with a glass

Sen. Lugar to Propose Climate Bill Alternative (Reuters) A senior Republican in the Senate next week

President Obama rejected TransCanada’s permit to build the Keystone XL pipeline on Friday, ending a

Forehead thermometers may not be as accurate in reading temperatures for Black hospitalized patients

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is pushing toward a vote on legislation that would provide full Social

Sen. Lugar to Propose Climate Bill Alternative (Reuters) A senior Republican in the Senate next week

Rich Countries to Give $4 Bln to Fight Deforestation (AFP) Rich countries have committed $4 billion