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Anthony Comstock pushed Congress to crack down on what he saw as harmful vices, such as pornography and contraception. An 1873 law named for him has appeared in recent court battles over abortion.

A webinar addressing changes to citizen amendments to the Ohio constitution will be held on Zoom Tuesday. Ohio state lawmakers are trying to make citizen amendments harder to pass.

New York on Tuesday became the latest state in the nation to move to force schools to do away with the use of Native American team names or mascots. Those that don't comply risk losing their funding.

This weekend, Muslims across the world will celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, which marks the end of the Month of Ramadan, where Muslims fast from sunsrise to sunset.

The 1988 film Dead Ringers was told from a male point of view. Now Rachel Weisz masterfully plays twin gynecologists who are often at cross purposes in this six-episode Prime Video series.

Russia's president Vladimir Putin hoped to send a positive image to counteract the images of Ukraine's present Volodymyr Zelenskyy by visiting Kherson and Luhansk.

The lawsuit compared Nichols' fatal police beating to the 1955 killing of Emmett Till, saying the 29-year-old suffered a beating "endured at hands of a modern-day lynch mob."

Rob Landy, the attorney representing Dr. William Husel in a $20 million malicious prosecution lawsuit, said Husel is trying to get his name and his life back.

Members of Citizens for the Rights of the Ohio River Watershed say the effort would "codify into law our rights to restore and protect our watershed from the systemic threats and irreparable harm to its ecological integrity."

The Chilean jazz vocalist makes a lasting impression at the Tiny Desk.