California is opening up its track-and-field championship to more girls after a transgender athlete drew controversy for ...

U.S. wildlife officials want to add a rare Nevada fish to the list of endangered species. A federal proposal was issued ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — About half of U.S. adults approve ... gender are better understood as a spectrum than as an either-or definition. A push against the recognition and rights of transgender ...

The blue carpet was ablaze with Black style as the Met Gala worked to shrug off a complicated racial history with a tailor-made theme. Aimed in part at honoring the late fashion journalist André ...

The U.S. government’s list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” that includes hundreds of communities, both red and blue, is ...

For soccer-loving transgender women in England, it’s been a tough day, as the ban on their participation in women’s teams ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled Wednesday the state can keep banning abortions around six weeks after conception by agreeing with the earliest interpretation offered ...

The first bee was held in 1925, when the Louisville Courier-Journal invited other newspapers to host spelling bees and send ...

The slang origins of “86” go back to codes used in diners and restaurants as staff shorthand in the 1930s or so, said Jesse Sheidlower, adjunct assistant professor in Columbia University’s writing ...