Click to expand Image A person's mouth covered with tape bearing a message “no to executions” in Iran, in Paris in France, January 31, 2026. © 2026 Daniel Perron/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images Within
Click to expand Image King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Pakistan. © 2014 Razaawais141/Wikimedia Without warning, Pakistan has directed all medical and dental institutions to expel Afghan st
Click to expand Image Naoero, formerly Nauru, island, March 2023. © 2023 mtcurado/Getty Images (Sydney) – The Australian government has caused thousands of people seeking asylum to suffer grave abuses
It’s not unusual for presidential administrations to cheer on job numbers, as the White House has been doing since a Friday report . They have celebrated women’s employment, pointing to figures that s
Last month, Gov. Maura Healey signed the Prioritizing Patient Access to Care Act into law, making Massachusetts the tenth state, together with Washington, D.C., that does not impose a gestational limi
California, joined by a group of 22 states and the District of Columbia, urged the Supreme Court on Wednesday to leave in place a ruling by a federal judge in Boston that prohibits the Trump administr
The high-profile murder trial of Lindsay Clancy — which ended in a mistrial last week after a jury was unable to convict or acquit the Massachusetts mother in the 2023 strangling deaths of her three y
For more than two decades, Lonnie G. Bunch III has been one of the most consequential figures shaping how America encounters its own history. Now, the historian who helped turn a generations-long drea
What would you do differently if you knew that more than 8 in 10 deaths caused by pregnancy were preventable, with help from proper midwifery care? Journalist and author Elaine Welteroth, on one hand,
In the ‘By Us Beauty’ series, our editors discuss the hottest Black-owned products in the beauty sphere that you should know about. In this iteration, we discuss our favorite Black-owned launches from
Justice William Paterson died on this day in 1806. Among other things, he was the subject of a recent Closer Look . At the Court On Tuesday, the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to clear t
If there’s one thing the women of Potomac know how to do, it’s circle back to unfinished business. Bravo has officially unveiled the cast and first trailer for Season 11 of The Real Housewives of Poto
Our global panel of writers reflect on the great legacy of the American feminist and civil rights activist, who died last week aged 92 Continue reading...
Hormone therapy can have profound effects on our immune systems, gut bacteria, our brains, senses, and sex lives. This story was originally reported by Orion Rummler of The 19th , and republished thro
How many women does your employer have in management positions compared to industry peers? Are a retail chain’s Black workers as likely to be in public-facing roles as its White workers? Did a truckin
