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Many American women want to breast-feed — and try to. Only about half keep it up. It's like they've lost the instinct. One researcher thinks she's figured out why and how to get the instinct back.

In a closely watched case about church and state, the Supreme Court ruled Monday that a religious school was entitled to state funding for playground resurfacing under a state program for nonprofits.

An Associated Press analysis shows North Carolina's congressional and state House districts are among the most Republican-skewed in the country despite…

Can the family of a slain Mexican teenager sue the federal agent who shot him from across the U.S.-Mexico border? The case tests a long-held doctrine called a Bivens action.

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced he will veto the state budget, as expected. But the Democratic governor said he would sign the budget if…

Author James Ledbetter says many of the nation's worst economic catastrophes happened while on the gold standard. His new book traces the fascination with gold as a symbol of permanence and quality.

The court is letting a limited version of the Trump administration ban on travel from six mostly Muslim countries take effect.

Jack Phillips of Masterpiece Cakeshop in suburban Denver says a state law compelling him to produce wedding cakes for gay couples violates his right to free speech.

At an expensive fundraiser for his 2020 re-election, Trump not only will rake in cash for his campaign, but also run up a huge pile of revenues for his business.

The week begins with a number of questions about the Senate health care bill, chiefly whether it has enough votes to pass this week.