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After the Roe ruling, advocates in Michigan and beyond are concerned about how the decision will affect the maternal and reproductive health care of Asian Americans, which is layered with cultural attitudes toward abortion and barriers to the procedure itself.

In our news wrap Monday, the U.S. is sending $1 billion in military aid to Ukraine as Ukrainians warn the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is in jeopardy, a cease-fire between Israel and Gaza is holding after Israel killed 44 Palestinians, China

Biden’s landmark climate and spending bill – what’s in it, and what got cut?  The Guardian US Senate Democrats pass sweeping healthcare, tax and climate bill  Los Angeles Times How Biden’s big win in the Senate could change America and reshape his

Residents of the Southwest including many Indigenous people have for years been exposed to high levels of radiation from uranium extraction and refining, a toxic legacy from the Cold War’s weapons program and nuclear power generation. Stephanie Sy reports in

Kenyans will go to the polls on Tuesday to select a new president. In a nation with a history of contested and violent elections, this is the first time a member of the politically dominant Kikuyu tribe is not running.

The killings of 4 Muslim men across Albuquerque have devastated family and friends — and rattled a community  NBC News Vehicle of interest revealed in Muslim men killings  CNN Murders in Albuquerque Muslim community: New Mexico officials offering $20K reward for info

In a party-line vote, the Senate on Sunday passed a landmark climate, health care and tax package called the Inflation Reduction Act. Legislators advanced the bill after an all-night session in which they voted on dozens of proposed amendments in

One year after ending the war in Afghanistan, Biden and top national security officials speak less about counterterrorism and more about the political, economic and military threats posed by China as well as Russia.

The HBO series Industry is back in its second season, following a group of young high finance workers battling it out in The City, London’s version of Wall Street. The first season centered on recent grads—tenacious American Harper (Myha’la Herrold),

Olivia Newton-John, the Grammy-winning superstar who reigned on pop, country, adult contemporary and dance charts with such hits as “Physical” and “You’re the One That I Want” and won countless hearts as everyone’s favorite Sandy in the blockbuster film version