Nation Sep 18

A new report illustrates that abortions are decreasing in all parts of the country, whether in Republican-controlled states seeking to restrict abortion access or in Democratic-run states protecting abortion rights.

Nation Aug 22

About 4 million women are served nationwide by the Title X program, which makes up a much bigger portion of Planned Parenthood's patients than abortion.

Health Aug 19

The Trump administration's family planning rule is part of a series of efforts to remake government policy on reproductive health.

Nation Jul 18

The mere prospect of immigration raids has prompted legions of pastors, rabbis and their congregations across the United States stand ready to help vulnerable immigrants.

Nation Jul 16

Dr. Leana Wen said the board ended her employment at a secret meeting.

Nation Jul 02

The brief is being submitted to the Supreme Court this week ahead of oral arguments before the justices on Oct. 8 on three cases that may determine whether gays, lesbians and transgender people are protected from discrimination by existing federal…

Nation Jun 12

Delegates at the Southern Baptist Convention's national meeting voted to make it easier to expel churches that mishandle abuse cases.

Nation Jun 09

Roman Catholic bishops convene for a national meeting in Baltimore on Tuesday under heavy pressure to acknowledge their oversight failures and give a larger role to lay Catholics and secular authorities in confronting the church's sex abuse crisis.

Politics May 31

During the period from July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2018, 1,385 adults came forward with 1,455 allegations of abuse.

Nation May 21

At the U.S. Supreme Court, statehouses and other sites across the nation, abortion rights supporters held rallies Tuesday in opposition to the wave of sweeping abortion bans being enacted this year in Midwestern and Southern states.