The House of Representatives voted to defund Planned Parenthood in Virginia Tuesday despite women's rights advocates having protested on the Capitol grounds and in the House chamber.

@kwellscomm  PraiseIndy.com News & Sports  — A rally based on inclusion and belonging is being held in Indianapolis on this busy Friday as the Inauguration and swearing-in of the 45th American president is underway in Washington D.C. Local organizers say this rally is, “intended to celebrate and affirm Indy as a welcoming and supportive community.” It’s a […]

@kwellscomm  PraiseIndy.com News & Sports  — Indy Metro Police have made an arrest this morning for a retail break-in on the city’s northwest side. They found this guy in a unique spot. Good day to you Indy…. The suspect allegedly broke into the Best Buy store near Lafayette Road and Interstate 65 this morning and […]

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Autumn Johnson, the 1-year-old who was fatally shot and killed in Compton, was laid to rest on Saturday.

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Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ) delivered this week’s CBC Message To America and spoke about protecting women's rights to quality health care.

The stakes have never been higher, proving on the 43rd anniversary of Roe V. Wade, the more things change, the more they stay the same.

As we bid 2015 a fond farewell, let’s look back at the biggest  stories of 2015 that had us talking. There were stories of jet…

As we bid 2015 a fond farewell, let’s look back at the biggest  stories of 2015 that had us talking. There were stories of jet…

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It's unlikely the vote will turn into law, however; President Barack Obama has vowed to veto the bill, which also contains language to repeal the Affordable Health Care Act.

The victims of the Planned Parenthood shooting were identified as an Iraq War veteran, a mother of two from Hawaii and a police officer.

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I wish I could say that I am shocked that the assailant was a White male anti-abortion extremist, but that would be a lie. A lie that White America continues to tell itself in order to deny its own capacity for brutality.

A man accused of killing three, including a police officer, when he attacked a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs, Colo. was arrested and taken into police custody alive after a tense five-hour standoff.