Five men scheduled for execution this year were granted temporary reprieves while the state investigates why the drugs had not been tested for toxins. By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs Tennessee’s governor ...

Heroin addicts in New York City can take their drugs to an “overdose prevention center,” where clean needles and alcohol swabs await. There, in partitioned booths worthy of a library, they can shoot ...

California’s Democratic governor has backed progressive causes before, but he faces a tougher call on the bill if national aspirations are on his mind. By Jill Cowan LOS ANGELES — Gavin Newsom, the ...