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Lawmakers across the nation pursued a record number of reproductive health and rights-related provisions in 2011, a new report from the Guttmacher Institute finds, enacting 135 measures in 36 …

Washington - Before there was the tea party to define the phrase “far-right fringe,” there was Rick Santorum. He's a nice-guy zealot who should never be allowed anywhere near …

Electric vehicles failed to gain traction in the mainstream market last year, which saw lackluster sales for the industry's first arrivals, the Chevy Volt and the Nissan Leaf. …

An unexpected alliance is blooming seven weeks into a hard winter strike by 50 Millworkers at the Indiana Limestone Company: The participants of Occupy Bloomington in that nearby college …

Former Governor Mitt Romney at a townhall in Sun Lakes, Arizona, September 14, 2011. (Photo: Gage Skidmore) First, a confession. If Mitt Romney becomes president I’m partly …

It is one of the marvels of our time that the nuclear industry managed to resurrect itself from its ruins at the end of the last century, when it …

New Hampshire took an early lead this year in the effort to dumb down school students and erode the separation of church and state in the education system by …

TSA body scanners continue their steady advance into our nation’s airports, but another agency security initiative begins well before travelers ever reach a checkpoint. PreCheck, the TSA’s nascent pre-screening …

If the Keystone XL oil pipeline were approved today, residents in the six states along its route would not receive equal treatment from TransCanada, the company that wants to …

Many of last year’s most dramatic photographs showed people packing public places to sound off. We saw memorable images of crowds gathering at Tahrir Square to lambast one government …