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Women Across Fields Expand Leadership, Representation
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— 4d
Across politics, business, community work and pageantry, women are asserting broader roles and using public platforms to advocate for change, recognize achievement and inspire others. Student protests in India highlight young women’s activism, while profiles of a Silicon Valley executive, a community foundation leader and a pageant titleholder underscore varied paths to leadership and purpose.
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Harrison Says Prime Rousey Couldn't Armbar Her
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Kayla Harrison said she believes she could beat Ronda Rousey in their primes, arguing that Rousey’s famous armbar would not work on her because they learned the technique together. Harrison credited Rousey with paving the way for women’s MMA but questioned the level of her opponents, while pointing to her own Olympic and judo achievements.
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Sam Okafor
Harrison's Olympic record is impressive but Rousey beat everyone put in front of her when the division was brand new.
Women’s Events Planned Across US Communities
Lifestyle
— 4d
Regional women can attend a South Central Pennsylvania conference for professional development and networking, while Providence hosts a hands-on textile workshop exploring women’s history. In Los Angeles, high school students can join a free leadership boot camp focused on women’s landmarks and their representation in the city’s history.
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Obituaries Remember Five Women Across U.S.
Lifestyle
— Oct 5, 2026
Obituaries remember Mary Pockey, Mary Annette Murry, Linda Harkins, AnneMarie Paone-Mullin and Jane Musselwhite for lives devoted to family, community and meaningful work. Their varied passions included gardening, faith, music, theater, real estate and caring for others.
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California’s High-Price Petroleum Virus May Spread Across The West, Analyst Says
Paris Apodaca · 5 min · 1h
New Women-Focused Gyms Emphasize Lifelong Strength
Lifestyle
— 5d
New women-focused gyms in Richmond and Carbondale are promoting strength, community and long-term health, encouraging women to build muscle rather than focus on being smaller. Fitness experts and trainers say brief, structured resistance workouts can improve strength and functional fitness when performed consistently with proper form.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Anne Carson wins Nobel for blending classical scholarship with desire
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— Oct 6, 2026
Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in Literature for work that brings classical ideas into inventive writing about human emotion. Other features explore overlooked voices in literary history, including Black women’s engagement with Shakespeare, a Golden Age Spanish priory’s influence, and a play by crypto-Jewish writer Felipe Godínez that drew the Inquisition’s attention.
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Women Less Comfortable Admitting Mistakes on Male Teams
Lifestyle
— 6d
A survey of 1,485 UK financial-services workers found that women in teams that were at least three-quarters male felt less comfortable admitting mistakes and less confident errors would be treated as learning opportunities; the gap disappeared where women were the majority. Researchers found no statistically significant gender difference in expected formal penalties, suggesting workplace culture and informal reactions may shape whether employees feel safe speaking up.
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Obituaries Honor Five Women’s Community Contributions
Lifestyle
— Oct 3, 2026
Recent obituaries remember Janet Ann Holt Allen, Avia Jane Oxendine Moore, Lila Candice Williams, Barbara Anne Humbach Brownlee and Janet Beckett Thomas, honoring lives devoted to family and community. Their work included careers in business and higher education, hairdressing, public social services and nursing, alongside passions such as basket weaving and outdoor recreation.
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Women’s Testosterone Prescriptions Rise 146%, FDA Review Planned
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— Sep 15, 2026
The FDA is reviewing the evidence on testosterone therapy for menopausal women as off-label use rises without an approved product, amid safety concerns and calls for standardized dosing. Meanwhile, prescriptions have surged, but patients face pharmacy delays and coverage gaps, with medical groups limiting use to women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder and researchers preparing a public workshop to assess safety and efficacy.
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Meaning comes from engagement, not from time remaining
When Breath Becomes Air argues that a life’s worth lies in sustained attention to relationships, work, and honesty about death—not in duration or achievement.
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CBP Officer Convicted of Using Gun and Badge to Assault Four Women
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— Sep 17, 2026
A Customs and Border Protection officer, Luis Uribe, was convicted on 11 counts for raping and robbing four Chinese-descended women who were sex workers in Chicago’s suburbs in 2022, using his badge and a government gun and now faces a mandatory minimum of seven years to life in federal prison. The two-week trial heard prosecutorial emphasis on the victims’ credibility despite defense assertions, with Uribe offering minimized claims in court before the verdict was read.
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US Women’s National Team To Appeal Pay Claims After Working Conditions Settlement
Reporting
— Apr 13, 2021
The U.S. women’s national team can proceed with their appeal over claims for equal pay after a judge on Monday approved a settlement between the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) and the players over working…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Melania Trump Announces Youth Art Project to Celebrate ‘100 Years of Women’s Suffrage’
Reporting
— Jun 15, 2020
First Lady Melania Trump is honoring the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage by creating an art exhibit crafted from work by students across all 50 states. Students are being asked to submit works depicting…
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Op-Ed: Abby Johnson: Funding Full Maternity Leave Is a Pro-Life Position, and More Companies Should Do It
Reporting
— May 17, 2021
Some of the most hypocritical rhetoric about women’s rights comes from organizations and nonprofits that base their entire marketing around the lie that they support women. One of the things working women need most is…
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Women Applying to Work in Bill Gates’ Private Office Were Asked Disturbing Sexual Questions: Report
Reporting
— Jun 29, 2023
A new report claimed that women seeking jobs in the private office of Microsoft founder Bill Gates were quizzed about multiple sexual matters. The report in The Wall Street Journal indicated that while several women…
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Jack Smith’s FBI Probe Obtained Personal Data Of 640,000 Everyday Republicans, MAGA Hat Buyers
Emily Kopp · 3 min · 1h
Puppies in Duffel Bag Dumped at Store Christmas Night: Responding Police Officers Quickly Adopt Them
Reporting
— Dec 27, 2021
Not everyone gets Christmas day off of work — plenty of men and women still have very important jobs in lines of work that never take a break. But for four officers in Tulsa, Oklahoma, working on Christmas night came…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Fox News’ Shannon Bream Highlights How Strong Faith Empowered ‘Mothers and Daughters of Bible’
Reporting
— May 6, 2022
Fox News anchor Shannon Bream has followed up her bestselling book “The Women of the Bible Speak” with her new, “The Mothers and Daughters of the Bible Speak.” The latest work looks at women from both the Old and New…
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Study Warns Women Face Higher Risk Of ‘Digital Overload’ Due To ‘Double Burden’
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— Aug 28, 2024
The research team used data from the European Social Survey and looked at how people maintain digital communication for work and family. THIRDMAN VIA PEXELS. “> KAMLOOPS, British Columbia — Women are at far…
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Democrat Activist Says ‘Shocking’ Number Of Women Prepared To Accuse Eric Swalwell Of Harassment
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— Apr 6, 2026
A Democratic activist says she is working with multiple women preparing to come forward with sexual harassment allegations against California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell. Cheyenne Hunt — a lawyer, one-time…
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Sydney Sweeney Novig Ad Draws Athlete Backlash
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— Sep 12, 2026
Sydney Sweeney’s recent sports-ad campaigns for Novig and her earlier American Eagle work have sparked ongoing backlash over sexually explicit advertising of women in sports, with critics calling the promos inappropriate and regressive while supporters defend a focus on sports and brand messaging. The controversy spans multiple outlets and social media, highlighting a continuing debate about gender representation and the impact of such ads on perceptions of women in sports.
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The Conservative Desk
Saudi OpenAI engineer charged in boardroom recorder case
Prosecutors say a Saudi national at OpenAI hid a $24 bug in an executive room. The case turns on national security, physical access, and what the record shows about intent.
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NFL Distances Itself From Butker’s Graduation Speech
Reporting
— May 16, 2024
When Kansas City kicker spoke at Benedictine College’s graduation ceremony, he was speaking for himself and not the NFL. Butker tackled everything from LGBTQ+ community, working women and abortion in his speech on May…
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Lululemon Employees ‘Immediately Terminated’ After Calling Police on Robbers
Reporting
— May 29, 2023
Two Atlanta-area women say they have been fired for reporting a robbery at the Lululemon store where they worked. “All of a sudden we see some gentlemen run into the store in masks and hoodies. They swiped until they…
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Kim Kardashian Opens up About Criticism She Received for ‘Get up and Work’ Comments
Reporting
— Oct 13, 2022
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian is reacting to the criticism she received after previously making a controversial comment. During an interview with Variety in March, Kim Kardashian had advice for women in business that…
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Trump-Backed Senate Hopeful Was In Love With DEI — Until She Entered Politics
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— Apr 1, 2026
Newly resurfaced videos reveal Republican Louisiana Rep. Julia Letlow promised to create a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) office at the university where she worked and ensure more “women of color” were hired into…
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NYPD Hunting for Suspect After 3 Brutal Subway Attacks in 17-Minute Span
Reporting
— Jun 19, 2023
Three women were attacked Sunday afternoon within about 17 minutes of one another while riding the New York City subway system, and police are working on the assumption that the attacks were related. According to the…
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Judges Press County Suing Oil Giants To Explain How Companies Worsened Its Floods
Simon August · 6 min · 2h
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