By Jack Jenkins on June 24, 2014
"I couldn’t really read all the words because I was crying and sobbing, but my eyes focused on, 'We have chosen to excommunicate you.'" Kate Kelly said.
By Tara Culp-Ressler on June 24, 2014
A GOP-controlled House committee approved a measure that would extend abortion coverage to some Peace Corps volunteers.
“I never did understand the severity of my punishment for an act of love for my son Tim. The committee of appeals understood that my defrocking sought to penalize me not for what I did but for what I might do in the future," Rev. Frank Schaefer said.
Want daily updates on important issues? Subscribe to
By Nicole Flatow on June 24, 2014
The bill to expand Florida’s notorious Stand Your Ground law became law Friday, after Gov. Rick Scott signed a measure that immunizes individuals who fire or point a gun in self-defense or as a “warning” from criminal penalty.
By Joanna M. Foster on June 24, 2014
On the four-year anniversary of the day that oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill first hit Florida’s beaches, another massive tar mat has been found.
By Travis Waldron on June 24, 2014
One of them was accused at sexual assault at a different school.
The social media giant quietly changed its policy earlier this month.
By Ari Phillips on June 24, 2014
American University, George Washington University and GWU Hospital have agreed to purchase more than half of their power from three new solar farms in North Carolina.
New York became the 23rd state to pass a medical marijuana bill last week, after almost two decades of battles in the state legislature.
By Bryce Covert on June 24, 2014
The increase in job applicants is allowing the company to hire more talented employees.
Older
FRONT