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Lawyers for Oklahoma death row inmates argued midazolam does not reliably induce a comalike sleep, violating the Constitution's ban on cruel and unusual punishment.

The court ruled last week that states cannot keep same-sex couples from marrying and must recognize their unions. The ruling was welcomed by many, but there was criticism, too.

Some 220 million children under age 5 do not have a birth certificate. A new U.S. law pledges to support efforts to register girls around the world. Should the law mention boys as well?

The media company is ending its business relationship with the presidential hopeful after comments he made about Mexican immigrants.

A hot bread basket is a tasty way to start off dinner. But all those carbs before the main fare can amp up appetite and spike blood sugar. Saving the carbs for the end of the meal can help avert that.

An Illinois labor union is opening a new front in its fight with Governor Bruce Rauner.SEIU Healthcare is running a pair of television ads. They criticize…

If the Supreme Court refuses to hear the case, the stay will be lifted and a controversial 2013 law will take effect. The law places new requirements on abortion providers.

Eons ago, cabbage butterfly larvae and the plants they eat began an evolutionary arms race. The result: "mustard oil bombs" that give the plants, and condiments we make from them, distinctive flavors.

In Fort Collins, Colorado, customers can now see their energy use in 15-minute increments, instead of just once per month.

President Obama won huge victories in the Supreme Court, and South Carolina officials called for the removal of the Confederate flag.