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Nation Aug 03

Women find connection in the Lois Club, where everyone knows your name

By Megan Thompson

Politics Jul 02

Republican lawmakers struggle to pass U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping spending and tax bill
How Trump’s big bill could affect women, children and LGBTQ+ Americans

Senate Republicans approved a sweeping package that contains deep cuts to programs like Medicaid and SNAP.

By Amanda Becker, The 19th

Arts May 04

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‘Spitfires’ chronicles the daring flights of American women pilots during WWII

Wednesday is the 80th anniversary of VE Day, marking Germany’s unconditional surrender and the end of WWII in Europe. A new book “Spitfires” tells the little-known contribution American women made to that outcome by flying combat aircraft — not for…

By John Yang, Harry Zahn, Juliet Fuisz

Politics Apr 29

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere in Washington
Hegseth boasted about ending a ‘woke’ program on women and security. Trump signed it into law in 2017

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a post on X called the “Women, Peace & Security” program at the Department of Defense "a UNITED NATIONS program pushed by feminists and left-wing activists. Politicians fawn over it; troops HATE it.” It is…

By Tara Copp, Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press

Politics Apr 12

Wisconsin Supreme Court election
Why voting rights groups warn the SAVE Act may make it harder for married women to vote

An estimated 69 million American women and 4 million men do not have a birth certificate that matches their current legal name.

By Barbara Rodriguez, The 19th

Mar 30

What happens to health research when ‘women’ and ‘diversity’ are banned words?

By Shefali Luthra, Barbara Rodriguez, The 19th

Trump's federal funding cuts are shutting down studies on Alzheimer’s care, uterine fibroids and pregnancy risks — all because they focus on gender.

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Mar 29

Watch 7:46
The women lighthouse keepers who saved countless lives from coast to coast

By John Yang, Lorna Baldwin, Zoie Lambert

For generations, women have been operating lighthouses across the country, saving lives and keeping history. John Yang reports from the oldest continuously operating lighthouse on the U.S. Pacific coast.

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Nov 11

13 women will be governors next year, a new record

By Isabella Volmert, Sejal Govindarao, Associated Press

Still, 18 states have never had a woman in the governor’s office.

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Nov 09

No sex. No dating. No marriage. No children. Interest grows in 4B movement to swear off men

By Mariel Padilla, The 19th

In the days after Donald Trump was elected president, a South Korean feminist movement is capturing young women’s interest on social media.

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Oct 31

WATCH: Harris responds to Trump saying he will protect women ‘whether they like it or not’

By Will Weissert, Colleen Long, Associated Press

Harris spoke Thursday before departing to campaign in the Western swing states of Nevada and Arizona.

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