The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) is to provide up to 12 months of paid maternity leave to players who become pregnant. The package is financed by the association's global partner, Saudi Arabia ...

Women who start their own businesses report a significant boost in confidence, resilience, and self-belief despite many feeling the stress of ‘entrepreneurial load', according to new research ...

Female doctors are greater in number than their male counterparts for the first time ever in the UK, the General Medical Council (GMC) has announced today. Data collected by the regulator showed that ...

Pope Francis is still alive, of course, and his condition is slowly getting better, according to the Vatican. Last week, the Holy See said that the octogenarian Pope had “rested well all night ...

A swing district Republican is raising concerns that the Trump administration’s layoffs championed by Elon Musk are disproportionately hurting veterans. GOP Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-VA) wrote a ...

Missed the magic of the 2025 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards? Don’t worry—you can still experience the powerful speeches, heartfelt moments, and unforgettable tributes. The full ...

A couple renovating their home are making use of an all-female team to promote gender equality in the construction industry. Kat and Fi Parsons are in the process of renovating their home in ...

Commercial beekeepers in Texas have lost about two thirds of their honey bees since June last year, according to a recent survey. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Donald Trump’s plan to pull federal funding from institutions that provide gender-affirming care ...

Getty Alcohol-related liver diseases are rising in people under 40 — with cases specifically surging in young women, new research indicates. According to a report published in the Journal of the ...

Legendary actor Michael Caine has issued a sharp verdict on Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky's explosive White House bust-up. The US president publicly blasted Zelensky in the Oval Office for ...