Amber Hall

On Thursday, the Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments in a case that could deal blow to public sector unions. 

The Takeaway sits down with "Transparent" creator Jill Soloway and two of the series' stars to talk about how the show’s depiction of gender sets it apart from anything else on TV. 

Last week, Massachusetts District Attorney Marian Ryan said there will be no new trial for Victor Rosario.

One Arkansas county takes on a private probation company.

While we’ve come along way since the early 1980s in treating and preventing HIV, access to quality care and information varies drastically depending on where you live.

Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich talks about possible alternative routes for people to gain entry to America's middle class.

For the first time in 99 years, a total solar eclipse will wash across the continental United States. 

Two icons of American comedy died over the weekend: Dick Gregory, the pioneering African American comedian and civil rights activist, and legendary comedian and filmmaker Jerry Lewis. 

A look at how humans have come to understand eclipses. 

Citizen scientists involved in a project called EclipseMob have been preparing for an experiment ahead of next week's solar eclipse.   

This week's Case In Point examines the story of Victor Rosario, who spent 32 years in prison in Massachusetts and the standard for review that freed him. 

Back in 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson established the Kerner Commission to investigate civil unrest amid a summer of violence. 

President Donald Trump announced a ban on transgender service members on Wednesday. Two LGBTQ service members reflect on the policy here. 

Why do we go to space? Not just to look back on our pale blue dot. Space exploration is one of the most powerful signals of a strong economy.

Back in 1967, in the days following the civil unrest in Detroit, a coalition was formed to bridge the divide. 

Fifty years ago, violence erupted in Detroit as tensions between the African American Community and police boiled over. 

Under “qualified immunity,” often no one.

Fiercely independent, DiFranco has never shied away from addressing issues of social justice and politics in her music. Her 20th studio album, "Binary," was released earlier this month.