Most women have been locked up for nonviolent crimes ... hearing to discuss how to better safeguard inmates. The Associated Press receives support from the Public Welfare Foundation for reporting ...

While the waist-to-hip ratio has long been associated with fertility and health, scientists now argue that it’s not just ...

Ihsan Ali, 44, and his wife, Zahraa Ali, 40, were arrested in Lacey, Washington, on suspicion of multiple crimes, including ...

The Associated Press found that correctional staff nationwide have been accused of using inmate work assignments to sexually abuse incarcerated women, luring them to isolated spots, out of view of ...

That was essentially unchanged from the 2018 midterms, when VoteCast found a 10-point gender gap, with 58% of women and 48% of men backing Democrats in congressional races. Associated Press ...

Think about all the women who have fought for us to be where ... N.C. Open Government Coalition Sunshine Award and several North Carolina Press Association awards, including for politics and ...

chaplains or other staff in at least two-thirds of all women’s federal prisons over the past decade. And just last month, U.S. lawmakers held a hearing to discuss how to better safeguard inmates. The ...

The singer wants you to get in the holiday spirit with a new loungewear collab dropping Oct. 30. By Rylee Johnston editor All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis' yearslong process to reform the Catholic Church closed Saturday with recommendations that fell short of giving women more equity as hoped, but reflected the ...

Pope Francis, background center, poses with the participants to the second session of the 16th General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops that gather in the Paul VI hall, at the Vatican on Saturday ...

When Kristen Welker made history just over a year ago as the first Black journalist to host NBC’s flagship politics show “Meet the Press,” she ... particularly Black women and young girls ...