In 1978, Ride and five other women became the first group of female astronauts in the U.S. A new book by a longtime curator ...

Seaweed has been farmed off Zanzibar for decades, but there is a new boom underway for global industries like cosmetics.

NORFOLK, Va. — Heart disease is the leading cause of death among women in the United States. This weekend, Sentara Healthcare and the American Heart Association joined forces to shine a light on a ...

Three Americans—Natosha Rogers, Dakotah Popehn, and Gabi Rooker—secured top 10 finishes at the 2025 Chicago Marathon, with Rogers and Popehn both setting personal bests in the process. Rogers, 34, was ...

This isn’t a ripped-from-the-headlines new Netflix series. This really happened in a quiet neighborhood called Litchfield Park that’s about a 20-minute drive from Phoenix. Christina Chapman, 50, ...

“Glory to all the martyrs. Glory to the Axis of Resistance. May we witness victory in our lifetimes,” a young American woman told her Iranian hosts in a clip circulated in July. “Marg bar Âmrikâ. Marg ...

Banks went into 2024 already juggling seismic change. Throughout the year and into 2025, executives were forced to prioritize trade-offs between growth, innovation-fueled transformation and safety in ...

American Banker has unveiled the 2025 honorees of The Most Powerful Women in Banking, a program now in its 23rd year recognizing the executives, teams, and rising stars reshaping the financial ...

FILE - In this photo provided by the New Zealand Defence Force, divers survey the area around HMNZS Manawanui on the southern coast of Upulo, Samoa, after the Manawanui ran aground and sank on Oct. 6, ...

Each morning, as the sun rises over the Mediterranean, Cepee Tabibian strolls the seaside promenade near her home in Málaga, breathing in the salt air and smiling to herself. The entrepreneur, who ...

The smallest nation to ever feature at a global women’s tournament, Samoa head to the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup looking to write another chapter in an already amazing tale. Identity can be a ...

The picture is even worse for specific subsets of women. The share of mothers of young children in the labor market fell almost 3 percentage points in the first half of the year. Unemployment for ...