When women enter the early historical record, it is often because they caused men problems. Some women schemed to advance their own sons when their husband had sons by several women. Women’s loyalties ...

A Towanda woman has been sentenced to serve time in a correctional facility after she failed to care for a care-dependent ...

The Islamic Revolution of 1979 brought seismic changes to Iran, not least for women. One area that has come under scrutiny is the way women dress and wear their hair - the old Shah, in the 1930s ...

Despite great strides made by the international women’s rights movement over many years, women and girls around the world are still married as children or trafficked into forced labor and sex ...

To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery’s exhibition Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence featured more than 120 portraits and ...

That was this reader’s issue with “Three Women,” the 2019 bestseller by writer Lisa Taddeo, which drew sweeping conclusions about feminine desire and trauma from a small handful of case studies.

It was naive to believe the group would ever give it up. A woman wearing a burka walks through the old market as a Taliban fighter stands guard, in downtown Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, May 8 ...

After years of being empty, a new business is coming to fill the space of the former Dress Barn in Big Flats. Automotive parts retailer AutoZone is coming to Consumer ...

Running shoe brands are no longer “shrinking and pinking” men’s shoes for women. From toe to heel, brands are developing women-specific shoes, taking into account women’s biomechanics and ...

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential candidate, has made history as the first woman and the first Black and South Asian individual to be elected vice president. Should she win ...

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — A woman plunged Friday into a 26 feet deep sinkhole in the Kuala Lumpur city center after the pavement she was on caved in, burying her alive, Malaysian authorities said.

Women’s basketball has come a long way from its humble beginnings in 1892. It may be surprising to discover that women began playing basketball less than a year after the game was invented. The ...