Portland police probing for links among 6 women found dead
Detectives in Oregon are working the cases of six women who died under suspicious circumstances, stirring up speculation that a serial killer may be operating in the Pacific Northwest. The worried conjecture prompted the Portland Police Bureau to issue a statement earlier this month. “These discussions have led to some anxiety and fear in our community, and […]
California man sentenced to 1 year probation for groping women on cross-country flight
A Modesto, California man who pleaded guilty to federal charges in March for assaulting two women on a cross-country flight in 2022 was sentenced to one year of probation late last week. Jairaj Singh Dhillon, 43, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Paul G. Levenson on June 15, to one year of probation, with a requirement that […]
Women-only nude spa lawyer accuses trans activist of ‘malignant intent,’ trying to ‘destroy’ business
Atrans activist who accused a women-only nude spa of discrimination had “malignant intent” when she made her gripe — because it came months before she underwent sex reassignment surgery, a lawyer for the business claimed. Tracy Tribbett, who is representing Olympus Spa in Washington State, ripped Haven Wilvich for filing a complaint with the state’s human rights […]
Women, people of color make solid gains in corporate board representation
A new study published Thursday found that the number of women and people of color sitting on the nation’s largest companies’ corporate boards increased by 38% in 2022. Fortune 500 companies had 44.7% of women and people of color in board seats in 2022, up 38% from 2020, according to the seventh edition of “Missing Pieces,” a […]
German police arrest American tourist for shoving two women down a ravine, killing one, near famous castle
An American tourist was arrested in Germany Thursday for allegedly pushing two fellow American tourists down a steep slope – killing one of them – near a famous German castle. The incident took place Wednesday afternoon near the Marienbruecke, a bridge over a gorge that offers a view of the Neuschwanstein Castle. The 30-year-old man met the […]
Glenda Jackson, ‘Women in Love’ Oscar Winner and U.K. Politician, Dies at 87
Glenda Jackson, who segued from a successful actress — Oscars for “Women in Love” and “A Touch of Class” and two Emmys for “Elizabeth R” — into a 23-year career as member of the U.K.’s House of Commons, has died. She was 87. Jackson died “after a brief illness” at her home in London, her […]
Arizona woman alleges sexual assault by Trevor Bauer; he denies allegation and countersues
The woman’s accusations are laid out in a civil suit updated this week in Maricopa County Superior Court. She first sued the former Cy Young Award winner in December, and Bauer countersued in April. The Associated Press does not typically identify people who say they have been victims of sexual assault. The woman’s attorney did […]
Southern Baptists Confirm Rejection of Women Pastors
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), one of the largest Protestant denominations in the United States, recently reaffirmed its long-standing position against the ordination of women pastors. The decision, made at the SBC’s annual meeting, has reignited a heated debate within the religious community and beyond. Supporters of gender equality in ministry view this move as […]
When Affirmative Action Fades: Empowering Women Beyond the Supreme Court’s Verdict
In recent years, affirmative action has been a subject of intense debate and legal challenges. The policy, which aims to address historical disadvantages and promote diversity, has been instrumental in providing opportunities for underrepresented groups, including women, in education and employment. However, with the changing composition of the Supreme Court and ongoing legal battles, there […]
Breast cancer signs and symptoms as Anne Diamond reveals diagnosis
Anne Diamond has revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer The GB News presenter, 68, said she had received the diagnosis the same day as finding out she was to be made OBE. Speaking to GB News’ the broadcaster shared that she had undergone a double mastectomy in her “fight against breast cancer” – which she described […]