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NCAA 2016 Final Four TV schedule: Who, where, when to watchOn Saturday, Oklahoma meets Villanova and North Carolina faces Syracuse.
How Utah law extends frontier in the abortion fightNew abortion restrictions, including one signed into law in Utah this week, adopt medical language without considering medical science, many doctors say. Supporters of the bills say they wish to safeguard the health of women.
First LookNo joke: April Fools’ Day is centuries oldPranksters have delighted in tricking unsuspecting 'fools' for a lot longer than you might think.
Lesser pay for better work? US women's soccer stars say so.A new lawsuit claims that the US women's soccer team generates more revenue than the men's team while playing at a higher level, yet is paid more than a third less. It's a dramatic spotlight on a persistent issue.
First LookTennessee bill would allow therapists to refuse LGBT patients on religious groundsA Tennessee bill that would permit therapists to refer LGBT patients elsewhere based on religious convictions is being challenged by counselor organizations, but religious conservatives say such bills are necessary to protect religious principles.
First LookStar players take on U.S. Soccer's gender wage gapFive key players on the US Women's National Soccer Team filed a wage discrimination complaint on Wednesday against U.S. Soccer. The players say they are paid far less than the men's team despite greater success on the field.
Nine-year-old Florida girl runs grueling SEALs race, silences bulliesMilla Bizzotto, who relied on confidence and hard work to quiet bullies, wants to help all kids to find 'something special inside.'
Syracuse, UNC join Villanova and OU in NCAA Final FourThe Orange and Tar Heels will play in one national semifinal while the Wildcats and Sooners meet in the other this Saturday at Houston's NRG Stadium for a trip to the NCAA national championship on Monday. The games are being televised by TBS.
First LookWhy Georgia governor vetoed this religious liberty billA majority of Georgians oppose gay marriage. But amid pressure from business interests and a younger population, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal rejected a bill that would have allowed opponents of same-sex marriage to deny them services.
2016 NCAA Tournament: How Syracuse got to the Final FourThe Syracuse Orangemen beat Virginia 68-62 Sunday. Who's in the Final Four?
LGBT rights: Why Republicans and big corporations are on different sidesNorth Carolina has taken the most aggressive stance so far against the expansion of gender rights. But major corporations are objecting at Republican efforts to curb LGBT rights.
Top seeds reign in NCAA Sweet 16 Thursday. Friday should be more of the sameThe 'Sweet 16' remaining teams are playing Thursday and Friday, with a trip to the Final Four on the line this weekend. Games are being televised on CBS and TBS.
First LookWith drug abuse top of mind, Americans urge compassionate careSome 62 percent of Americans describe drug abuse as a serious problem in their communities, in a recent poll. But rather than cracking down on users, most respondents prioritized treatment programs over incarceration.
Major businesses stand against NC anti-discrimination lawNorth Carolina is the first state in the nation to require public school and university students to use only those bathrooms that match their birth certificates.
The secret to a happy life? It's not what you think.A study of Boston men over nearly 80 years reaffirms traditional beliefs about the value of friends and family.
First LookWhat is the real message behind National Puppy Day?Many people will spend their day Wednesday watching puppy videos or posting photos of their dogs online, but the day also helps puppies who need a home.
First LookBob Adelman brought tensions of civil rights movement into US living roomsPhotographer Bob Adelman's work depicted the magnitude of segregation in the Deep South during the civil rights movement.
NCAA tournament: Order out of madness on way to the Sweet 16The power conferences restored order in the NCAA men's basketball tournament's second round, sending 15 teams to the Sweet Sixteen, which begins on Thursday. Games are being televised by CBS and TBS.
First LookAfter heart-wrenching court battle, Choctaw girl pulled from foster familyThe Indian Child Welfare Act is meant to help tribes keep children in tribal homes where they can learn about their culture. But 6-year-old Lexi's foster family says the application of the law in her case robs her of the 'only family that she has ever known.'
First LookFacing backlash to sexist comments, tennis tournament director resignsFormer tennis pro Raymond Moore faced sharp criticism for saying that female players 'ride on the coattails of men.'
