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As a deadline for voting looms, it's increasingly clear that Republican senators are deeply uncomfortable with Trump's use of executive power to build the wall.

A majority of U.S. delegates at the United Methodist General Conference opposed the conservative resolutions, but the U.S. share of global Methodism is declining.

Dozens of community and nonprofit theaters across the U.S. have been forced to abandon productions of "To Kill a Mockingbird" under legal threat by Broadway.

The two Sacramento police officers whose fatal shooting of an unarmed black man last year prompted nationwide protests will not face criminal charges, prosecutors announced.

Civil rights leader Dolores Huerta is joining a push in New Mexico, Nevada, New Jersey and New York to legalize medically assisted suicide for terminally ill patients.

James Hart Stern wants to use his new position as director and president of the National Socialist Movement to undermine the Detroit-based group.

CPAC has evolved over the years. Always a gathering place for young activists from around the country, the emphases have changed.

Michael Cohen was just the beginning.

A young civil rights activist named Bernard Sanders was arrested and dragged off to jail for protesting school segregation on the South Side of Chicago in the summer of 1963.

The Nielsen company says that 15.8 million people watched President Donald Trump's former lawyer, Michael Cohen, testify against him on television before a congressional commi

The House put on a display of Democratic priorities this week with two bills to bolster background checks on firearms purchases.

At least eight states, including some that have experienced measles outbreaks this year, want to remove personal exemptions for the measles vaccine.

Cohen relied on the argumentative strategy of dissociation to carefully separate his actions from his essence and Trump’s actions from Trump’s essence.

Sen. Cory Booker, one of half a dozen Democratic senators running for the White House, is reintroducing a bill on Thursday that would end the federal prohibition on marijuana.

The House passed what advocates call the most significant gun control measure in more than two decades on Wednesday.