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Jun 11 2014
News
Education
Education is the foundation for civic participation, and schools are formative in shaping how children and young people view themselves and others. Accordingly, it is essential that school environments foster gender equality and provide safe spaces in which all students can learn. However, the gains in girls’ and women’s access to education that have been made since the enactment of Title IX
ACLUAug 02 2019
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Why America’s big cities have become the president’s punching bag
Critics see President Trump’s attacks on U.S. cities as a dog whistle, while supporters say he’s calling out failures of liberal governance. What may matter most is how this argument plays in the suburbs, which is where the next election may be decided.
It didn’t take long Thursday night, at a rally in Cincinnati, for President Donald Trump to pull out his favorite punching bag: America
Christian Science MonitorJun 25 2020
Opinion
Will Biden's VP pick be Black, female — and a cop?
When Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) took herself out of contention to be Joe Biden's running mate last week, she made her reasoning perfectly clear. "I think this is a moment to put a woman of color on that ticket," she said."If you want to heal this nation right now — my party, yes, but our nation — this is sure a hell of a way to do it."
The context was obvious. America's cities have
The Week - OpinionApr 09 2015
News
Why Hillary Clinton was told not to be a trial lawyer: she didn't have a wife at home
In 1974, Hillary Clinton learned the biggest challenge for working women: clean socks.
In her memoir Living History, Hillary Clinton tells the story of the end of the Watergate investigation, after Richard Nixon resigned. Clinton, who was a staff member on the investigation, reveals a conversation she and her fellow attorneys had as they decided what to do once their work ended:
VoxMay 17 2023
Headline Roundup
Led by GOP Lawmakers, North Carolina Bans Most Abortions After 12 Weeks
On Tuesday, North Carolina Republican legislators banned most abortions after 12 weeks, overriding the veto of Democratic Governor Roy Cooper. The current law allows for abortions in North Carolina after 20 weeks.
The Details: The bill, which was upheld along party lines in the North Carolina Senate and House, includes exceptions for rape, incest, or a "life-limiting anomaly" in the
NBC News (Online) Forbes Fox News (Online News)Oct 01 2019
Opinion
If Trump Goes Down, He’s Taking Everyone With Him
The impeachment inquiry is laying him bare. It’s not a pretty sight.
I was based in Washington and reported from Capitol Hill during Bill Clinton’s impeachment, which was the last time the country entered waters like these. It was ugly, and Democrats and Republicans traded vicious words.
But Clinton never publicly accused his detractors of treason or floated the idea that one of
Frank BruniMay 16 2019
News
Missouri Senate Passes Bill That Would Ban Abortions After 8 Weeks
Missouri's Senate has passed a bill that would ban abortions at eight weeks of pregnancy or later, except in cases of medical emergency. There are no exceptions for rape or incest.
It's the latest in a series of sweeping abortion restrictions passed by Republican-controlled state Legislatures aimed at pushing abortion challenges to the U.S. Supreme Court.
The measure, which saw a
NPR (Online News)Oct 25 2014
News
With Praise, Hillary Clinton Keeps an Adversary Close
The two most prominent women in the Democratic Party, whom liberals have cast as potential future rivals, stood backstage and swapped stories about being grandmothers.
But Hillary Rodham Clinton and Senator Elizabeth Warren, here Friday to rally voters for Martha Coakley, the Democratic nominee for governor of Massachusetts, never appeared on stage together.
In fact, relations
New York Times (News)Feb 21 2013
News
Another woman for the Cabinet, but fewer chances for diversity
With President Obama expected soon to name Gina McCarthy as his pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency, hes adding women to his Cabinet at a pretty decent clip but running out of chances to ensure theres racial diversity in his circle of top advisers.
Last month, funnyman Jon Stewart zinged the White House for its “Zero Dark Appointees in a “Daily Show segment following
Washington PostAug 07 2018
Headline Roundup
West Hollywood City Council Urges Removal of Trump's Hollywood Star
The West Hollywood City Council voted unanimously to pass a resolution asking the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce to remove President Trump's star on the Walk of Fame, citing his "disturbing treatment of women." The vote is largely symbolic, as the Chamber of Commerce has previously expressed that stars are not removed for any reason.
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