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Wildfire smoke is a health risk for pregnant people — both physically and mentally
As the West’s wildfire season worsens, a new Human Rights Watch report urges policymakers to address the toll it's taking on pregnancy and birth outcomes.
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Here’s why Planned Parenthood offered free abortion pills and vasectomies outside the DNC
Organizers say the two-day pop-up clinic in Chicago spotlighted the ongoing need for reproductive health care in the Midwest following the erosion of federal abortion protections.
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LGBTQ+ asylum seekers detail harsh conditions and abuse in ICE custody
A new study found that the majority of LGBTQ+ detainees interviewed experienced harassment while being detained.
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Michelle Obama emphasizes hope — and doesn’t hold back
The former first lady made pointed jabs at Donald Trump in her DNC speech, urging fired-up Democrats in Chicago to "do something."
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A jubilant DNC roll call votes for Harris as nominee
Kamala Harris had all the delegates she needed to be Democratic nominee August 6. On Tuesday, celebrities and politicians celebrated her nomination.
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‘We never stopped the fight’: The Mississippians carrying on Fannie Lou Hamer’s legacy
Sixty years ago this week, the civil rights activist gave a speech ahead of the Democratic National Convention that helped change history. The work remains unfinished.
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Hillary Clinton connects 2024 to 2016 — and history
Staffers from Clinton’s 2016 campaign were touched and energized by their former boss’s exhortation to “keep going.”
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No, you're not watching 'Scandal,' it's the DNC
A political commentator, a comedian and the stars of the TV show ‘Scandal’ will kick off the festivities each night of the convention.
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Trump using AI images of Taylor Swift highlights a new era of election disinformation
Swift probably won’t like Trump using her reputation to falsely claim she endorsed him, but rules on AI in political campaigns are murky.
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Where Harris stands on eight key issues — from criminal justice to the economy and education
Here's what we know about where Harris stands on key issues, based on what she’s done while vice president and what she’s said during her run.