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Leni Zumas' new novel follows five women in an Oregon town, living in an alternate reality where abortion and IVF are illegal — a world that Zumas says "could happen next week."

An appeals court heard arguments in the case of Maher Arar, a Canadian citizen who was arrested in New York and sent to Syria for interrogation. Arar is seeking permission to sue the U.S. government for violating his right to due process.

Republican Pete Domenici announces he won't seek re-election because of a progressive brain disease.

Atlanta's growing film industry is full of non-union workers since Georgia is not a union-friendly state. Now those workers are scrambling as the writers and actors strike continues.

Several states are scrambling to decide what information about quality would be useful to the millions of people and small businesses expected to shop for insurance coverage in new marketplaces beginning in October.

Jacqueline Susann's camp classic about three women seeking fame and love turns 50 this year; Sex and the City creator Candace Bushnell calls it "a darn good read" and an influence on her own work.

Alabama has set a January execution date for what would be the nation's first attempt to put an inmate to death using nitrogen gas.

Gov. Kathy Hochul, speaking Monday at the Clinton Global Initiative, spoke out about what she says are right-wing attacks on transgender children. She said New York is trying to protect their rights as well as the rights of other LGBTQ people.

A University of Connecticut researcher launched a mental health program targeted at LGBTQ+ youth called “Tuned In!” The goal is to engage youth and young adults with valuable coping strategies, including mindfulness and self-compassion exercises, as well as meditation and stress reduction activities.

A bite-size look at what else we're hearing: The UConn Board of Trustees approved an agreement to keep basketball and hockey games at Hartford’s XL Center. Also, New York bans the use of facial recognition in schools.