WOMEN

Apr 05 2026SPORTS

Why coaches need to stay classy even when things go wrong

Geno Auriemma had a bad night. After his team lost to South Carolina in the Final Four, he publicly criticized the opposing coach during an on-court interview. That alone would have been enough to raise eyebrows, but then things got worse. Auriemma later confronted Dawn Staley courtside, and after t

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Apr 05 2026HEALTH

A Common Plant That Could Make Pregnancy Easier

Red raspberry leaves have been trusted for centuries, not just for their fruit, but for their healing effects. Long before modern medicine, people brewed these leaves into teas to ease discomfort and strengthen the body. Unlike many supplements today, this remedy comes with a history—not just market

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Apr 04 2026SPORTS

Women’s Sports and the New Genetic Test: A Closer Look

The International Olympic Committee has introduced a rule that will make many elite female athletes take a genetic test before they can compete. The test looks for the SRY gene, which is linked to male biology. If an athlete tests positive, she may be barred from women’s events unless medical proof

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Apr 04 2026HEALTH

Women’s Health Study Links Reproductive Years to Later-Life Depression Risk

Researchers digging into U. S. health surveys from 2005 to 2018 asked whether the total number of years a woman’s body naturally supports pregnancy might shape her mental health decades later. The study zeroed in on postmenopausal women, a group already at higher risk for depression, to see if their

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Apr 04 2026CELEBRITIES

A Hip-Hop Legend Cheers on the Court

Flavor Flav, the iconic figure known for his energetic personality and deep voice, took his spot front and center at the women’s Final Four in Phoenix. Instead of his usual stage presence, he was courtside for the high-stakes matchup between UConn and South Carolina. Sitting right next to Aliyah Bos

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Apr 03 2026HEALTH

Ramadan fasting and women's health: what do studies really say?

During Ramadan, Muslim women fast from sunrise to sunset for almost a month. This tradition is mostly known for its spiritual meaning, but it also affects their bodies in noticeable ways. Research now looks closely at how these changes might impact women’s reproductive health. Studies show that fas

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Apr 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Fresh Look at Mid‑Life Drama on TV

The new Apple TV series “Imperfect Women” tries to revive the once‑popular genre of suburban crime thrillers that feature middle‑aged female leads. It follows a tight group of friends whose calm lives fall apart after one of them is murdered, and the plot thickens with red herrings and shocking twis

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Apr 02 2026OPINION

Health Cuts Hit Women Hard

Women depend on programs like Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act to stay healthy. Recent changes by the Trump administration threaten that safety net. The new law slashes Medicaid funding, which could cost over ten million people their insurance. It also forces many rural hospitals and cl

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Apr 01 2026POLITICS

Mayor Bowser’s Plan to Lift Black Women in Politics

Mayor Muriel Bowser has made history by winning three four‑year terms as Washington, D. C. ’s chief executive. She sees the mayor’s office as a powerful way to shape her hometown and is now focused on securing a stronger economic future for the District during her final term. Her first run in 2013

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Mar 31 2026BUSINESS

Women‑Led Skills Rise as AI Demands New Leadership

AI is reshaping work, but the tools alone don’t make a difference. What matters now is how people guide teams through change, keep trust alive, and let voices be heard when a system misfires. Many companies still treat “soft skills” as optional extras, yet research shows that most AI projects

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