Sexual harassment and intimidation are significant barriers to women’s participation in politics. These behaviours create hostile and unsafe environments, discouraging women from running for office, ...

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Morgan Davis started this job because he wanted to protect kids. The 52-year-old had been an investigator with the Texas ...

Discover the often-overlooked contributions of Black women to the suffrage movement, highlighting their activism and efforts for equal rights.

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller says Democrats are forcing transgender soldiers on Americans. “They’re ...

A New Mexico congressman on Friday characterized a new Trump administration plan to deploy additional troops to the border with Mexico as a waste of taxpayer dollars.

BANKING brands from the Philippines collectively grew their brand value by 49 percent year-on-year (Y-o-Y), reaching a total of $10.9 billion—the highest surge among banking brands across the Asia and ...

COSTA NAVARINO, Greece—Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday and became the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in ...