One year ago Saturday, the U.S. Supreme Court rescinded a five-decade-old right to abortion, prompting a seismic shift in debates about politics, values, freedom and fairness.
Twenty-five million women of childbearing age now live in states where the law makes abortions harder to get than they were before the ruling.
Decisions about the law are largely in the hands…
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Sky News has learnt that Elliott, which owns the books retailers Foyle's and Waterstones, is one of the parties that has expressed an interest in buying Reiss from Next and Warburg Pincus, its current shareholders.
It was unclear on Wednesday whether Elliott would table a formal bid for the clothing retailer, which was founded in…
Netflix revealed the cast for the long-awaited "Squid Game" season 2 on June 17.
Fans are disappointed that the list didn't include any women.
Netflix told Insider that upcoming casting news will include the leading female characters.
On Saturday, Netflix released details for the second season of "Squid Game" — almost two years after the…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is staying out of local politics right now, while Ingrid Lewis-Martin is a major figure behind the scenes.
Two stories in recent days were unexpectedly a study in contrasts. One was about a highly visible elected official who is keeping a low profile at the moment. The other was about the most powerful…
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — A grisly riot at a women's prison in Honduras Tuesday left at least 41 women dead, most burned to death, in violence the country's president blamed on "mara" street gangs that often wield broad power inside penitentiaries.
Twenty-six of the victims were burned to death and the remainder shot or stabbed at…
Women in Northern Ireland are bearing the brunt of the cost-of-living crisis, new research suggests.
The report, carried out by the Women's Regional Consortium and Ulster University, indicates the crisis is having a negative impact on women's mental and physical health.
The research focused on a group of 250 women in Northern Ireland.
It found…
NEW YORK -- A suspect is wanted after two women were slashed at a subway station on the Upper East Side and one on a train in Lower Manhattan.
Police said a man attacked two women Sunday at the 86th Street and Lexington Avenue station, before he attacked a third woman on a 4 train.
Just after 4 p.m., the man…
TOKYO, June 20 (Reuters) - Japan coach Futoshi Ikeda believes the potential Women's World Cup TV blackout could hurt the long-term development of the women's game in the country.
Japan, whose Nadeshiko team won the World Cup in 2011 and reached the final in 2015, is the last major country where broadcasters have yet to…
The economic turbulence that has swept across Britain in recent years has not spared any segment of society. However, an undeniable and unfortunate reality has emerged—women are disproportionately bearing the brunt of this turmoil. As the country grapples with economic challenges, gender disparities have widened, exacerbating existing inequalities and leaving women in a particularly vulnerable…
Dr. Linda Prine, Founder and Medical Director of Reproductive Health Access Project (RHAP), answers questions for her Miscarriage and Abortion Hotline in New York City on May 30, 2023 (ANGELA WEISS)
The phone has been ringing nonstop for a year. Linda Prine, a New York doctor, repeats her advice on a loop: "Make sure you're…