Nikki Haley's gender is rarely mentioned on the campaign trail but always present
When Nikki Haley took the Republican presidential debate stage alongside her seven male rivals last month, she shone a spotlight on her gender only once -- evoking a former British prime minister.
2023-09-02 12:24
'Gender apartheid': UN experts denounce Iran's proposed hijab law
A new draft law that would enshrine harsh punishments for women and girls who fail to wear a hijab in Iran could amount to "gender apartheid," UN experts said in a statement on Friday.
2023-09-02 12:20
Children hit hardest by the pandemic are now the big kids at school. Many still need reading help
Young students who were hit hardest by the pandemic are entering the upper grades of elementary school
2023-09-02 12:16
Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial is in the hands of Republicans who have been by his side
The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is going to test the will of Republicans senators to punish not only one of their own, but a hard-right firebrand who has driven the state’s policymaking for years
2023-09-02 12:16
As Taiwan's government races to counter China, most people aren't worried about war
Taiwan’s government is racing to counter China, buying nearly $19 billion in military equipment from the U
2023-09-02 12:16
Tennessee inmate gives birth to baby alone in her jail cell. She had been assessed by a nurse less than an hour earlier
A woman incarcerated in Middle Tennessee gave birth alone in her cell earlier this week -- less than an hour after she was assessed by a nurse at the facility, authorities said.
2023-09-02 11:49
Kobe Bryant's daughter Natalia tosses first pitch on Lakers Night at Dodger Stadium
Natalia Bryant threw out the first pitch before the Los Angeles Dodgers hosted the Atlanta Braves on a night honoring the Lakers franchise for which her father Kobe starred
2023-09-02 11:26
Pope praises Mongolia's tradition of religious freedom from times of Genghis Khan at start of visit
Pope Francis has praised Mongolia’s tradition of religious freedom dating to the times of its founder, Genghis Khan
2023-09-02 11:22
Typhoon Saola makes landfall in southern China after nearly 900,000 people moved to safety
Typhoon Saola has made landfall in southern China after nearly 900,000 people moved to safety and most of Hong Kong and other parts of coastal southern China suspended business, transport and classes
2023-09-02 10:53
North Korea fires cruise missiles into the sea after US-South Korean military drills end
South Korea says North Korea has test-fired several cruise missiles
2023-09-02 10:20
Pentagon: Russian fighter jets approached US and Coalition aircraft over Syria 7 times in August -- at times within 1,000 feet
Russian fighter aircraft approached US F-35 fighter jets and other Coalition aircraft over Syria on seven occasions during the month of August and in several instances flew within 1,000 feet, the Pentagon said Friday.
2023-09-02 09:56
Coco Gauff comes back to win at the US Open and set up a match against Caroline Wozniacki
Coco Gauff has put aside a rough start and grabbed the last 10 games for a 3-6, 6-3, 6-0 victory over No. 32 seed Elise Mertens in the U.S. Open’s third round
2023-09-02 09:54