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The man who helped roll back abortion rights now wants to ‘crush liberal dominance’

Leonard Leo of the Federalist Society helped overturn abortion rights. He spoke to Morning Edition about the Teneo Network’s plan to disrupt Hollywood and other perceived centers of liberal thinking.

Adultery is no longer illegal in New York

It was considered a Class B misdemeanor, which carries a jail sentence of up to three months.

Should sex abuse evidence set the Menendez brothers free? A judge will decide.

A judge will decide Monday whether new evidence warrants a re-examination of the convictions of Erik and Lyle Menendez in the shotgun murders of their parents 30 years ago.

2 Dartmouth fraternity members and a sorority have been charged in death of a student

The Alpha Phi sorority and two members of Beta Alpha Omega have been charged after a student was found dead in a river after attending an off-campus party where alcohol was allegedly served to minors.

Trump announces three medical doctors as his picks for the FDA, CDC and Surgeon-General

President-elect Donald Trump announced three medical doctors as his picks to lead the FDA, CDC and to serve as surgeon general. NPR’s Pien Huang discusses his picks.

Anti-Trump Republicans find themselves in a political no man’s land after Trump’s win

With some contacting attorneys and others looking to move out of the country, anti-Trump Republicans are trying to figure out what’s next after betting against the president-elect.

San Francisco’s incoming mayor has never held public office. That’s part of his appeal

San Francisco’s new mayor, Daniel Lurie, has never held public office before. What does his win indicate about how voters are feeling about homelessness and other big issues the city is facing?

Louisiana’s faith groups are divided over a state law but work together for the community

In Louisiana, religious leaders disagree over a state law that requires every public school classroom to display the Ten Commandments but still work together to address community needs.

Cousins divided on abortion find ways to support each other

One believes in total abortion rights. The other is against abortion in all circumstances. They’re cousins, as close as sisters, and have come together with understanding on this truly divisive topic.

Winter storms sweep across the U.S. while a new system is expected for Thanksgiving

A major storm dropped more snow and record rain in California, while on the opposite side of the country blizzard or winter storm warnings were in effect Saturday.

NATO head and Trump meet in Florida for talks on global security

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and the head of NATO, Mark Rutte, met on Friday in Palm Beach for talks on global security, the military alliance said Saturday.

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