In Georgia, the Morehouse School of Medicine is training rural community doulas who will help pregnant women in the southwest part of the state, where maternal mortality rates are high. Read More
Constitutional law expert Kim Wehle discusses what the Supreme Court’s immunity decision means for former President Donald Trump’s legal cases. Read More
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It’s one of the most high-stakes, two-round votes in the history of postwar France. Here’s where things stand. (Image credit: Thibault Camus) Read More
From abortion restrictions in Kansas to the removal of so-called junk fees in California, here are some laws taking effect today in states. (Image credit: Eric Risberg) Read More
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday has put Florida and Texas social media laws on hold, sending both cases back to lower cases for more review. (Image credit: Anna Rose Layden) Read More
The stingray became a sensation earlier this year, in a purported case of asexual reproduction. She died weeks after her aquarium owners said she was not pregnant. (Image credit: Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO / Screenshot by NPR) Read More
A trio of rider-less horses charged through central London, causing panic but no injuries before being returned to their barracks. A similar ordeal happened in April, though involved different horses. (Image credit: Benjamin Cremel) Read More
The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, ruled that a former president has absolute immunity for his core constitutional powers — and is entitled to a presumption of immunity for his official acts. Read More
Carlo Acutis, who died at 15 in 2006, has long been called the “patron saint of the internet.” After many years, two miracles and Vatican approval, he’s officially set to be canonized, likely in 2025. (Image credit: Gregorio Borgia) Read More