Abortion rates had been falling steadily since a peak in 1981. But a new study from Guttmacher shows abortions actually increased from 2017 to 2020.
Author: Cady Stanton, USA TODAY
LGBTQ students consider quitting college at an alarming rate. Why mental health help is hard to find.
A vast majority of LGBTQ students reported their mental health status has negatively impacted some part of their college experience, survey finds.
What we know about the 3 Americans who fell ill, died at Bahamas Sandals resort
Officials in the Bahamas are continuing to investigate the deaths of three American tourists who fell ill at a Sandals resort over the weekend.
State Department ‘closely monitoring’ investigation into deaths of three Americans at Bahamas Sandals resort
Three Americans were found dead and a fourth was hospitalized Friday at Sandals Emerald Bay Resort on the island of Great Exuma in the Bahamas.
Authorities issue warrant for Alabama corrections officer who disappeared with inmate: What we know
The U.S. Marshals Service is offering a $10,000 reward for information on escaped inmate Casey Cole White and corrections officer Vicky White.
Melissa Lucio hopes to ‘prove my innocence’ after Texas court grants stay of execution
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Monday issued a stay of execution for Melissa Lucio, on death row for the murder of her 2-year-old daughter.
Shanghai installs metal barriers to seal off streets, residential buildings to contain COVID outbreak
Metal barriers have been installed around Shanghai blocking streets and entrances to residential buildings as a way to address a COVID-19 outbreak.
What is Orthodox Easter? The Orthodox Christian holiday explained
Sunday marks Orthodox Easter for Orthodox Christians in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, the holiest day on the Christian calendar.
Man arrested in connection with South Carolina mall shooting that injured 14 placed on house arrest
Police have arrested a man in connection with a shooting at the Columbiana Centre mall in Harbison that sent weekend shoppers fleeing for safety.
Texas DA to file a motion dismissing murder charge in ‘self-induced’ abortion case
A Texas DA said he will file a motion to dismiss the charges against Lizelle Herrera, who was charged with murder in a ‘self-induced’ abortion case.