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How to fix the US tax codeIt won't be easy in a divided Washington, but there are reforms both parties can agree on and some experts think the time is 'ripe' for an overhaul.
Pope Francis urges compassion toward all in dealing with modern familiesOpening up the possibility for divorced people to receive communion, Pope Francis urged pastors 'to avoid judgments that do not take into account the complexity of various situations.'
First LookKorean War vet's family welcomes remains after 65 yearsThe remains of Army Cpl. Robert Graham, who died in a POW camp, are finally coming home.聽
First LookWhy NYC is reining in Times Square Spider-Men, 'Desnudas'In the wake of a heated debate about aggressive behavior by some performers, the City Council approved a bill on Thursday to restrict them to designated zones.
Gap apologizes: Was their latest ad racially insensitive?Critics contend an image in the Gap ad is insensitive, given the historical context of how black women have been depicted.
First LookOne billionaire moves south 鈥� and New Jersey's budget falls apartBillionaire David Tepper is moving from New Jersey to Florida, and much to New Jersey's dismay, he is taking his tax burden with him.
Behind minimum wage fight, voices of faithInvolvement in the minimum wage movement is part of a growing push by some religious leaders to reassert their authority as moral voices in issues of economic justice, some say.聽
Breanna Stewart and UConn win fourth consecutive NCAA titleUConn defeated Syracuse 82-51 on Tuesday night. It was Coach聽Geno Auriemma's 11th national title.聽
NCAA championship: Villanova beats North Carolina at the buzzerA three-point shot by Kris Jenkins聽gave Villanova a 77-74 victory Monday night and the second national title in the school's history.
Villanova vs. North Carolina: The conclusion of March MadnessThe top-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels face the second-seeded Villanova Wildcats Monday in the 2016 NCAA men's basketball tournament championship. The game will be televised at 9:19 p.m. Eastern time on TBS.
First LookWhy some marine scientists lament the end of SeaWorld's orca breedingConservationists lauded SeaWorld's decision to end its orca breeding program last month, but some researches say it's a loss for science.
NCAA 2016 Championship: Seniors rule at Villanova and North CarolinaThe Season of the Senior offers a break from the NCAA tournament story lines of the last five or six years.
North Carolina shows GOP split extends to states, tooRepublican factionalism is now playing out in states where LGBT rights vs. religious liberty is the new flashpoint.
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鈥� 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.聽
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聽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.'聽
