Politics Feb 03 State legislatures see flurry of activity on abortion bills Republican-controlled states have passed hundreds of bills since 2011 restricting access to abortion while Democratic-led states have taken steps in the other direction.
Politics Jan 03 Woman drops gender bias case against Trump campaign A former organizer for Donald Trump in Iowa who filed a legal complaint accusing the campaign of gender discrimination has decided not to pursue a lawsuit.
Education Dec 31 Spread of fake news prompts literacy efforts in schools Alarmed by the proliferation of false content online, state lawmakers around the country are pushing schools to put more emphasis on teaching students how to tell fact from fiction.
Politics Oct 30 These four states will weigh tougher gun control in election Gun control supporters hope passage of the proposals shows widening support for more measures designed to keep firearms away from dangerous people.
Nation Feb 02 Iowa Democrats face criticism over missteps at caucus sites Four years after the Iowa Republican Party was criticized for mishandling an extremely close caucus, Democratic Party leaders faced similar scrutiny Tuesday over how they and their volunteers handled the state's signature political event.