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On the last day of the term, the Supreme Court issued two rulings expanding gay rights. In the first, the court ruled 5-4 that the central part of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) — the part defining marriage as between a man and a woman — is unconstitutional. In the second, the court ruled that opponents of gay rights had no standing to appeal a lower court ruling striking down California's Proposition 8 ban on gay marriage. It is expected to clear the way for gay marriage in California.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her ruling alliance handily won Sunday's general election, and at least 17 people were killed during voting. The main opposition party rejects the results.

The nine-note tune made famous in Carl Douglas' 1974 song has served as a stereotype of Asian music since the 19th century.

An approaching cold front will allow for strong storms to develop during the heating of the day Saturday.

The front will allow for powerful storms to develop over the weekend.

Gov. Ron DeSantis addressed several issues, including education, immigration, sales tax holidays and the economy.

Time magazine dubbed her "Africa's premier diva."

There are more than 72 million active cable subscribers in the U.S.

PEPFAR has enjoyed strong bipartisan support since its introduction in 2003. Until now.

We explain what it means to electrify your home. And how to do it with government help.

Could a warming world mean more sickness?

How do we think about who thinks about history?

Is he the best prime minister the UK never had?

Training, accountability, equity. Who takes responsibility for private security in our communities?

The FCC is moving forward on reinstating rules on internet access.

Many Americans are finding themselves sandwiched between taking care of elderly parents and young kids at the same time.

Like a lot of history, important things can get lost in their retelling.

Foreign policy, abortion and Democrat wins in this week's polls expected to dominate.

We talk about how what's happening overseas is affecting what's happening here at home.

We sit down with her to talk about growing up, becoming an adult, and how our twenties stay with us all our lives.

The rollout of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines has been disappointing for many.

After a chaotic week in Iowa, the Democratic candidates are turning their attention to New Hampshire.

We ask three high school students what it's really like to be a teen in lockdown.

A new report found that global democracy has declined for the 16th year in a row.

Do we just all bake sourdough bread now?