Beenish Ahmed

The Alabama bill aims to criminalize abortion in almost all cases and would charge doctors with up to 99 years in prisons for providing abortions.

More than 1,000 people have died from Ebola since last summer in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Mnuchin said the request lacked a “legitimate legislative purpose” and that he could not authorize the release as a result. 

PG&E proposed a $150 million fund offer victims of California's devastating wildfires with housing and living expenses. 

The ruling came as a surprise to many who contend that elevated testosterone levels do not enhance performance to a level that necessitates such regulation. 

Hours after the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka, the government blocked popular social media sites.

Poor people tend to face far more severe repercussions from a lack of privacy online. 

Facebook hinted in its latest earnings report that it’s expecting to pay between $3 and $5 billion in fines to the FTC.

Children in Malawi began to be immunized against malaria with the world's first licensed vaccine this week.

The Ramapough Lenape Indians in New Jersey are accusing the Township of Mahwah of violating their religious freedom.

Volodymyr Zelensky is a comedic actor with no government or military experience who will now preside over a country in conflict with Russia.

"If there were controls in place that had closed the loophole on him...he would not have been able to inflict as much harm as he did, that his behavior would have been hastened."

The demonstrations ballooned into calls for the country’s President Daniel Ortega to step down.

Nearly 200 million Indonesians will be able to vote across 17,000 islands on Wednesday, making for the world's largest single-day election.  

Rosen declined to say whether he would release a full, unedited version of the Mueller Report in his confirmation hearing. 

Testimony on containing white nationalism got side-lined by partisan infighting that resulted in little agreement on the notion of extremism. 

The only working airport in Tripoli, Libya shutdown on Monday after it was hit by an airstrike from forces loyal to a renegade general.

Voters in Turkey dealt President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's Justice and Development Party, AKP, a surprise defeat this week.

The election of Fran Griffin means that the city council now has an even split between black and white representatives for a majority black city that’s rife with racial tension.

Mark Zuckerberg called for increased oversight to help reign in harmful content and fake news, as well as improve privacy.