New York is lowering the age eligibility for vaccines to people 50 years or older and Arizona is lowering the age to 16 years old in three counties.

A June poll from Newsy and YouGov showed 62% of Americans supported the Black Lives Matter movement. The question: For how long?

The Mississippi law at the center of the case is a near-total ban on abortion and one of many recently passed by state legislators.

The report found efforts to cut emissions require a swift end to fossil fuels and increase in renewable energy, among other measures.

Voters in Oregon supported decriminalizing small possessions of some street drugs like heroin and LSD — the first state to do so.

US President Donald Trump paid tribute on Saturday to Mississippi's role in the civil rights movement at the opening of two new museums in Jackson, the capital. Some black leaders — including civil rights leader and Georgia...

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sided with a lower court that first blocked the "heartbeat" law last May.

This Kansas field could be a small step toward a big leap forward in agriculture. Researchers from the non-profit research organisation the Land Institute are working to turn this wheatgrass into a viable crop to replace the standard...

A long forgotten arrest warrant could be the key to getting justice for Emmett Till’s family.

Diane McNair-Smith is pushing hard for more women to get involved in the industry long dominated by men.

This Mississippi abortion clinic is at the center of the Supreme Court case that could strike down Roe v. Wade.

A blizzard warning issued by the National Weather Service remained in effect through Thursday for most of western and central North Dakota.

The EPA will head to Jackson, Mississippi to collect data and conduct interviews as residents remain under a water boil notice.

As the Supreme Court gears up to hear a case that could officially end Roe v. Wade, Republican-led states could be poised to become more restrictive on abortion access than almost any developed country.

Two months ago, Texas put in place the most restrictive abortion law in the U.S. since 1973. On Monday, the Supreme Court — which allowed the measure to go into place — considered two challenges to the ban.

The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade two weeks ago, erasing a woman's right to an abortion and changing U.S. laws almost immediately.

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The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge in an abortion case from Mississippi.

The total number of reported vaping-related illnesses has also jumped.

District Attorney Doug Evans has tried Curtis Flowers for murder six times, and three convictions have been overturned due to Evans' misconduct.

A fast-moving storm left heavy snowfall across a large stretch of the Eastern U.S. from Tennessee up trough New England.

The affected areas, including the cities of Baton Rouge and Jackson, Mississippi, could see strong tornadoes, forecasters said.

Reps. Bennie Thompson and Carolyn Maloney are requesting information on how Mississippi plans to spend federal funding meant for water infrastructure.

The move comes amid a massive recall of products after federal regulators found more than 1,100 rodents at a distribution facility in Arkansas.