Epstein Files Debate Gets Pedophilia and Power Wrong
‘Barely legal’ isn’t a thing. Neither are ‘underage women.’ The post Epstein Files Debate Gets Pedophilia and Power Wrong appeared first on Rewire News Group .
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Impacted by the estrogen patch shortage? Here are your options.
One of the most commonly used forms of menopause hormone therapy is hard to find right now. This applies to estradiol patches, as two of the major manufacturers report being in shortage. Estradiol is
Rooted In More Than Beauty: How Sally Beauty Is Investing In The Next Generation Of Textured Hair Leaders
There’s a certain kind of magic that happens when beauty meets intention. Not the kind found in perfectly curated shelves or trending tutorials, but the kind that shows up in […] The post Rooted In Mo
Megan Thee Stallion & Coco Jones Stun At Milan Fashion Week
Milan Fashion Week has gotten a dose of unapologetic Black girl magic. This season, so far, Megan Thee Stallion and Coco Jones are turning the front row into a masterclass […] The post Megan Thee Stal
How to talk to your children about ICE
The historic expansion of immigration arrests and detention in the United States means that many families around the country are confronting the possibility that they could be targeted. Preparing for
5 Investigations Sparking Change This Month
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Black Fashion Archives: Honoring Edward Buchanan’s Impact On Modern Luxury
Black Fashion Archives offers an in-depth exploration of some of the most influential Black figures in fashion that deserve more praise. Here, we highlight and celebrate their journeys and the […] The
‘My Heart Breaks for the Survivors’: Hillary Clinton Defends Anti-Trafficking Record, Demands Transparency in Epstein Probe
The following statement was delivered by former Secretary of State and U.S. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton at the start of a closed-door deposition before the House Oversight Committee, as part of its on
The Black Women Leading Today’s Civil Rights Movements Deserve to Be Front and Center in Tomorrow’s History Books
It’s February, which means many students in history classes across the country are reading chapters dedicated to the Civil Rights Movement in celebration of Black History Month. They’re learning about
New Attacks on Medication Abortion Distort the Reality of Reproductive Coercion
New Attacks on Medication Abortion Distort the Reality of Reproductive Coercion Policy Analysis sramashwar <time datetime="2026-02-26T12:23:37-0...
Beach blasts and unusually dangerous weapons
The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. With the rest of the current […] Th
How Minneapolis Fought ICE With Dildos
A sex toy has become a symbol of resistance in Minnesota and beyond. The post How Minneapolis Fought ICE With Dildos appeared first on Rewire News Group .
Immigration Detention Is Failing Women and Children—By Design
The South Texas’ Family Residential Center, an immigration detention facility in Dilley, Tex., has been the subject of an onslaught of headlines in recent weeks. National protests followed the horrify
Celebrity Hairstylist Suzette Boozer Breaks Down Her Top Tips
“In The Chair” spotlights the incredible hairstylists and makeup artists in our community who are giving us major inspiration. Each week, they discuss their personal beauty and career journeys, what [
Inside The Era Of Undetectable Injectables
Your favorite celebrities aren’t looking better because they’re getting less work done; they’re just getting better work. The last decade has been filled with loud, heavy cheekbones, over snatched bro
The Evolution Of Cool: Erykah Badu’s Most Transformative Fashion Looks
Erykah Badu is a soulful visionary whose lyrics feel like ancestral whispers and affirmations all at once. She creates music that makes you feel seen, held, and spiritually aligned as […] The post The
‘Dateline’s’ Josh Mankiewicz Takes You Inside the True Crime Machine (Podcast)
A candid conversation about case selection, empathy gaps, and why some families can’t even get their calls returned. The post ‘Dateline’s’ Josh Mankiewicz Takes You Inside the True Crime Machine (Podc
Op-Ed: Halle Berry Speaks Out Against Faking Orgasms—And It’s About Time Somebody Said It
Women often put their needs on the back burner to appease men’s egos. That often looks like not telling them the truth about how they’re performing outside, and inside, of […] The post Op-Ed: Halle Be
The people standing between students and ICE? Teachers.
The viral photograph of federal authorities apprehending little Liam Conejo Ramos in his bunny ear beanie and Spider-Man backpack stunned viewers across the country, filling them with horror and rage.
Seized Art, Eavesdropping Guards: Parents Describe a Clampdown at Dilley Detention Center as Kids Shared Their Stories
The post Seized Art, Eavesdropping Guards: Parents Describe a Clampdown at Dilley Detention Center as Kids Shared Their Stories appeared first on ProPublica .
Afghanistan: Accountability Needed for Gender Persecution, Other Grave Crimes
Click to expand Image Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 16, 2025. © 2025 Lian Yi/Xinhua via Getty Images Mr. President, We thank the Special Rapporteur for his comprehensive report on th
Texas Uses New Abortion Ban With Bounty Hunter Provision to Target California Doctor
Texas antiabortion politicians have made one thing clear: Their ban was never meant to stop at the Texas border. On Feb. 1, 2026, Dr. Remy Coeytaux of California became the first person to be sued in
How Rocking Fun Patterns Is Helping Me Beat Seasonal Blues
ESSENCE Senior Beauty & Style Editor Akili King believes ‘glow’ is more than skin deep. In The Ritual Report, she shares personal healing practices—from acupuncture for skin and grounding benefits […]
Stylish Snow Boots For Every Budget
The snow is here, yet the girls still have places to go. After our second storm of the season, we’re all hoping it was the last, but with flurries back […] The post Stylish Snow Boots For Every Budget
Robert Cosby Jr., Son Of RHOSLC’s Mary Cosby, Dies At 23
Robert Cosby Jr., the 23‑year‑old son of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City cast member Mary Cosby, has died following a reported medical emergency, TMZ first reported Wednesday. The cause […] The post
Damson Idris Is Formula 1’s New Global Brand Ambassador
Damson Idris is on a generational run right now. The British actor has spent the last few years collecting career highs like infinity stones, and his latest is one nobody […] The post Damson Idris Is
Anti-abortion coalition decries ICE detention practices: ‘Unborn children are dying’
As the U.S. embarks on a massive expansion of the country’s immigrant detention capacity, a coalition of organizations opposing abortion are calling on President Donald Trump to stop detaining pregnan
Keeping Score: Voters Disapprove of Kristi Noem and ICE; Winter Olympics Nears Gender Parity; Challenges to State Abortion Bans Continue
In every issue of Ms. , we track research on our progress in the fight for equality, catalogue can’t-miss quotes from feminist voices and keep tabs on the feminist movement’s many milestones. We’re Ke
Black Journalists, Don Lemon & Georgia Fort Face Federal Charges Amid Press Freedom Battle
Black members of the press have educated the public about the injustices and oppression in America since the establishment of the first Black newspaper, Freedom’s Journal, in 1827. Now, two-centuries
At the State of the Union, Trump’s Claims Betray Americans’ Reality
In his State of the Union address, President Trump opened by boasting about a roaring economy, falling inflation and a richer and stronger nation. But those claims ring hollow for many Americans who f
Exclusive: From ‘Married to Medicine’ To Congress? Heavenly Kimes Says Her Fame Helps, Not Hurts Her Chances
Dentist and Married to Medicine cast member Heavenly Kimes, known as Dr. Heavenly on the series, has joined the reality TV-to-politics pipeline. The 55-year-old is aiming to turn her platform into a [
How Ellaé Lisqué Founder Maxie J. Rebuilt Her Fashion Brand With Women At The Center
Echoing Queen Latifah‘s hit “Ladies First,” the phrase has become more than a cultural reference for Maxie J. It is the guiding principle behind Ellaé Lisqué, the luxury fashion e-commerce […] The pos
This Pill Treats Postpartum Depression. So Why Don’t More People Take It?
Some 500,000 new parents are diagnosed with PPD each year. Far fewer take Zurzurvae, the first drug specifically designed to treat the condition, three years after its approval. The post This Pill Tre
MAC Cosmetics Is Coming to Sephora—And It Might Say More About the Economy Right Now Than Beauty
When I first saw that MAC Cosmetics was entering Sephora, my first thought was “this is a recession indicator, for sure.” And that thought says a lot about the state […] The post MAC Cosmetics Is Comi
'My children are here’: How journalist Georgia Fort’s arrest impacted her daughters
When federal agents showed up before dawn last month to arrest journalist Georgia Fort for covering an immigration protest at a Minneapolis-area church, her three daughters — ages 7, 8 and 17 — were s
In State of the Union address, Trump used women to prove his point
As President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech sought to boost his economic message amid a turbulent season of high prices and unemployment, he primarily highlighted women and girls as benefici
Trump didn’t mention abortion in the State of the Union
Over almost two hours, President Donald Trump covered issues as varied as tariffs, men’s hockey, immigration and health care. He even touted a drug-purchasing platform offering discounted prices the g
Sudan: People with Disabilities Targeted in North Darfur
Click to expand Image Displaced families from El Fasher at a displacement camp where they sought refuge from fighting between government forces and the Rapid Support Forces, in Tawila, Darfur region,
Meet Abigail Spanberger: Virginia’s governor will respond to Trump’s State of the Union
Abigail Spanberger, the first-term governor of Virginia, is set to deliver the Democratic rebuttal to President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address of his second term. Spanberger has posit
A White House Invite, a Punchline—and a Choice for the Men of Team USA
Both the U.S. women’s and men’s ice hockey teams won gold at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. Yet, within hours of defeating Canada, only the U.S. men’s hockey team received a congratulatory ca
Taliban’s New Penal Code Codifies Violence, Obedience and Gender Apartheid
On Jan. 7, Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada signed off on the “Penal Principles of Taliban Courts,” a sweeping new penal code that fundamentally reshapes Afghanistan’s legal system: formalizing vi
Women in Fantasy: Leading with Courage in Any World
Winter contains both Black History Month and Women’s History Month, but for gamers and readers like me it’s also peak hibernation season. Those of us who hate the cold relish curling up with a good st
Channel Jodie Turner-Smith’s Unapologetic Chic For Less
Jodie Turner-Smith lives rent-free on our style mood board. From daring hot pants to full-on high glamour, she consistently turns heads wherever she goes. Whether she’s commanding attention on the […]
HBO documentary, The Devil Is Busy, highlights the challenges of post-Dobbs abortion access
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The global gag rule just expanded: here’s how it threatens reproductive rights worldwide
The global gag rule just expanded: here’s how it threatens reproductive rights worldwide sramashwar February 24, 2026
Black Women Are Rewriting The Corporate Natural Hair Narrative
During my first year in corporate, I was taken aback when my coworker made an off-hand comment. He mentioned that my many different hairstyles would require him to keep a […] The post Black Women Are
Why are Democratic women wearing white to the State of the Union address?
Democratic women lawmakers are again wearing white as a symbol of protest during this year’s State of the Union address. After expanding the dress code to include pink last year to call attention to P
Mara Brock Akil Announces Her Debut Novel: And We Have The Cover!
Mara Brock Akil has been helping Black women feel seen for three decades. As the creative mastermind behind some of our most beloved shows like Being Mary Jane, Forever, The […] The post Mara Brock Ak
Sundance 2026: ‘Extra Geography’ Puts a Quirky, Tender Spin on a Familiar Boarding-School Tale
Extra Geography , the United Kingdom’s entry in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition at Sundance this year, is a funny, sweet and quirky coming-of-age story about two best friends in an all-girls Eng
Standing in and after Bost
Controlling Opinions is a recurring series by Richard Re that explores the interaction of law, ideology, and discretion at the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Bost v. […] The pos
Louisiana Mifepristone Lawsuit Could Hinder Telehealth Abortion Nationwide
Republican Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is leading a challenge against federal health officials over a Biden-era regulation allowing a key abortion medication to be prescribed through telehe
Texas A&M’s Women’s and Gender Studies Closure Signals a Wider Crackdown on Academic Freedom
Texas A&M University’s decision to eliminate its women’s and gender studies program is not happening in a vacuum. For years, the university has steadily rolled back programs, courses and resources tie
How do you explain ICE to your child? Immigrant families are having 'The Talk'
Ana is a Mexican American woman who, as a child, did not live in fear of immigration raids. She's a U.S.-born citizen who grew up in Mexicantown, Detroit, a Southwest neighborhood that serves as a cul
UN Body Finds 'Hallmarks of Genocide' in Darfur
Click to expand Image A Sudanese woman displaced from El-Fasher carries her child as she walks between tents at El-Afadh camp in Al Dabbah, in Sudan's Northern State, November 16, 2025. © 2025 Marwan
Iran: Tsunami of Arbitrary Arrests, Enforced Disappearances
Click to expand Image © 2026 John Holmes for Human Rights Watch Iran’s intelligence agencies and security forces have carried out mass, arbitrary, violent arrests and detentions of protesters, includi
Russia’s War on Ukraine Four Years On
Click to expand Image Residents react after a missile hit an apartment building during Russian attacks on Kyiv, Ukraine, June 17, 2025. © 2025 Efrem Lukatsky/AP Photo On February 24, 2022, Russia laun
Birthright citizenship: under the flag
Brothers in Law is a recurring series by brothers Akhil and Vikram Amar, with special emphasis on measuring what the Supreme Court says against what the Constitution itself says. For more content from