Timothy Egan’s new book describes the Prohibition-era tale of a power-crazed Klan leader and the woman, Madge Oberholtzer, ...

Despite longstanding gender biases in the media, the presidents of all major US News organizations are currently women.

Anna Rosenberg had massive influence in American politics for 40 years. Remembering her story offers a guide for solving ...

Scott Wiener is delicately trying to send an early message in his campaign-in-waiting to replace Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi: Women are lining up behind him.  It’s a critical signal for Wiener to ...

African American abolitionist and women's right advocate Sojourner Truth delivered her famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech on ...

Female athletes gathered on Capitol Hill this week to share their experiences and push for legislation to prevent biological ...

In a rejection of early moves by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva who took office in January, Brazil’s Congress has ...

The move shows the increasing power of Brazil's so-called "beef caucus," shorthand for cattle businesses and other ...