A record 13 women will serve as states’ governors next year
The election of Republican Kelly Ayotte as New Hampshire’s governor means 13 women will serve as a state’s chief executive next year, breaking the record…
Trump will move U.S. to the right. But voters may only back him up to a point
WASHINGTON — With his victory, President-elect Donald Trump has reshaped American politics, putting together a conservative, working-class coalition, including a number of Black and Latino voters,…
With new Trump presidency, California is in for the fight of our lives
Donald Trump has soundly won another term as president and in perhaps the most stunning part of this election, it wasn’t even that close. As…
Imane Khelif to take legal action after fresh gender eligibility claims
The Algerian, 25, won women's welterweight gold in Paris this summer a year after being disqualified from the World Championships for reportedly failing gender eligibility…
Election deniers are already out in full force. What will happen next?
Hello and hallelujah. There are zero days left until the election, and for better or worse, we’ve made it this far. Congratulations, America! But to…
Harris, Trump both have a shot Nov. 5, with these issues still in flux
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Wes Bair, a 74-year-old Black man from Pennsylvania’s capital city, has personal experience with young Black voters wavering on whether to support Kamala…
Who really loves America, Donald or Kamala?
Hello and happy Thursday. There are five days until the election, and OMG, it’s finally almost over. Most of you have likely voted by now,…
Trump doubles down on hate at Madison Square Garden
Donald Trump’s rally Sunday at Madison Square Garden should go down in history as a seminal event of the 2024 campaign, a valedictory of hate,…
Kamala Harris’ politics of joy give way to closing pitch focused on fear
PHOENIX — In the days following her sudden ascension to the Democratic presidential nomination, Vice President Kamala Harris energized supporters by what her running mate, Gov.…
California can’t be smug: A Trump victory could ruin the lives of millions of our neighbors
Hello and happy Thursday. There are 12 days until the election, and today I want to tell you about America. Not the country, but the…
From penis size to French fries, Trump gives MAGA base what it wants
Hello and happy Tuesday. There are 14 days until the election and today we are talking French fries and penis size. Yes, we have passed…
What you need to understand about 2024 election polls in the next few weeks
WASHINGTON — I watch polls for a living. I have one piece of advice for the next few weeks: Stop.It’s not that polls are broken. Contrary…
Some women are torn between immigration and abortion when it comes to Trump
Hello and happy Thursday. There are 18 days until the election and we are in the stretch that is both stressful and boring (hopefully, anyway).…
Trump is escalating his anti-democratic rhetoric. It’s time to listen
Hello and happy Tuesday. There are 20 days until the election, and today we’re talking F-words: fear, fascism and what has become the dirtiest word…
Opinion: What Harris or Trump say may matter less than how they say it
Imagine someone needs to convince you of a surprising fact — say, that your partner is cheating on you. Your best friend might be direct:…
All politics are local? Not in this election
WASHINGTON — Asked at a candidate debate this week about President Biden’s border policies, Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez didn’t hesitate.“My seriousness in taking on the…
New Zealand defence chief slams ‘misogynistic’ trolling over ship sinking | Gender Equity News
New Zealand Defence Minister Judith Collins says sinking of HMNZS Manawanui has nothing to do with captain’s gender.New Zealand’s defence chief has hit out at…
Prop. 36 risks creating felons instead of curing addictions
Hello, and happy Thursday. There are 25 days until the election and today we interrupt our coverage of the national chaos for a bit of…
Global gender equality focus of Brazil’s G20 women’s working group meeting
1 of 2 | Geeta Rao Gupta is the fourth Ambassador-at-Large for the Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues at the U.S. Department of State.…
Trump finds another woman to lie about: Mother Nature
Hello and happy Tuesday. There are 28 days until the election, and the MAGA lies are spinning faster than Hurricane Milton. Milton, you may have…