The bodies of people with iron deficiency potentially absorb lead at higher rates.
The risk is greatest among Black women in states with abortion bans, according to a new report.
In 2025, women's representation in state government increased overall, except for White women, according to the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP).
The legal complaint, filed Tuesday by the Jackson family alongside the ACLU, focuses on how the family was treated after their baby, Mila, was returned from foster care.
In Mahmoud v. Taylor, parents of different faiths argue that LGBTQ-inclusive books in schools are infringing on their First Amendment rights to freely exercise religion.
In the last decade, serious threats against judges have more than doubled. President Donald Trump’s new administration has put a national spotlight on the issue.
The pontiff, who died Monday at 88, was beloved by many progressive Catholics.
The bill — which faced fierce opposition over concerns it could lead to discrimination — is a “direct assault” on public education, advocates say.
The Children’s Health Defense has inserted itself into the outbreak with a media operation that repeatedly disputes the MMR vaccine.
Cuts to PEPFAR, the country’s emergency plan for HIV and AIDS relief, have resulted in an estimated 40,000 deaths overseas, analysis shows.