She was early in her first pregnancy, in March 2020, and the coronavirus was just beginning to spread. Water fountains at the store where she worked...
or Asian American and Pacific Islander women who have long felt invisible in the nation’s response to economic inequity, the pandemic has been no different. The...
Women of color continued to bear an outsized burden of the job loss in January, according to new data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
Janet Yellen, the first woman to serve as a Treasury secretary, was confirmed to the role Monday, a move that will help to kick-start the nation’s...
One day before his inauguration, President-elect Joe Biden announced the creation of the White House Gender Policy Council to focus on "uplifting the rights of girls...
In a sweeping $1.9 trillion plan, President-elect Joe Biden is expected to lay out his legislative “Rescue” package Thursday evening. If enacted, it will provide wide-ranging...
After a year that decimated jobs for women and kicked off America’s first female recession, less than half of those jobs had returned by the end...
In October, the female unemployment rate fell below that of men for the first time since the pandemic recession began in March, but women are still...
Judge Amy Coney Barrett, 48, was confirmed as President Trump’s third nominee to the high court and the youngest woman to ever sit on its bench....
At her majority immigrant Catholic church in a small, conservative town tucked between Austin and San Antonio, Ashleen Menchaca-Bagnulo has watched her community shift. Four years ago,...