Section 1983 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871, known formally as 42 U.S.C. §1983, is a federal law that allows for the suing of state and local government officials for violating constitutional rights.

After Congress passed a massive spending bill last week, Planned Parenthood will temporarily still be able to receive federal ...

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday mustered a mostly party-line 218-214 vote to approve President ...

The Big, Beautiful Bill has passed but not everyone likes it. A federal judge on Monday halted a provision blocking taxpayer ...

On Flag Day, June 14, there are No Kings day protests scheduled across Michigan and the U.S. Here's where protests are planned.

Michigan drivers should prepare for delays as over 70 road projects and events will cause closures on major state roads this week.

A Planned Parenthood affiliate went viral on social media after it encouraged "trans men" to get cervical cancer screenings for Men's Health Month. On Sunday, Planned Parenthood of Southern New ...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that states can bar Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest abortion provider. The federal government and many states already block using ...

According to the New York Times, Boelter had a list of about 70 potential targets that included politicians, doctors, community leaders, Planned Parenthood locations and people in other states.

The potential defunding of Planned Parenthood could jeopardize access to essential health services for nearly a million Californians. Learn more here.

Following a weekend filled with protests of the Trump administration across West Michigan and the country, more are scheduled for the coming weeks in Grand Rapids.

Planned Parenthood South Carolina spokesperson Vicki Ringer speaks at a news conference about the U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing states to block Planned Parenthood from receiving money for ...