Column: Becerra boasts about his anti-Trump resume in bid for governor
Newsletter You're reading the L.A. Times Politics newsletter Anita Chabria and David Lauter bring insights into legislation, politics and policy from California and beyond. In…
Faction of ‘abolitionists’ wants women who have abortions to face criminal charges
WASHINGTON — As Kristan Hawkins, president of the national antiabortion group Students for Life, tours college campuses, she has grown accustomed to counterprotests from abortion rights activists.But…
Grim incel message boards where men vow to make women ‘pay’ and rage about Adolescence
WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT. As the discussion regarding timely Netflix drama Adolescence continues, those who frequent incel forums have been having conversations of their own, and…
UN: 36 recent Israeli strikes on Gaza killed only women, children
UN investigators examined recent Israeli strikes on Gaza and found that the only people killed were women and children. Source link
UN raises alarm as Israel keeps killing mostly women, children in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The United Nations has warned that the cumulative effect of Israel’s actions in Gaza is threatening “the future viability of Palestinians as a group”, as…
Football transgender policy: Transgender women can continue playing under new rules
Sports such as rugby union, rugby league and hockey restrict women's competition to players that have not gone through male puberty. The FA says there…
U.N.: Men with ‘wrong’ hairstyle, women speaking in public targeted under Taliban law
Afghan women teachers protest near the main entrance of the Ministry of Education demanding their education rights and the reopening the secondary and high schools…
Kinshasa Floods: DR Congo Women Group Calls for Support for Affected Victims
The DR Congo Network of Women Leaders for Access to Speech, popularly known by the French acronym RFLAF, has issued a heartfelt call for support…
Can Newsom insulate California from Trump’s trade war?
WASHINGTON — Gov. Gavin Newsom promised action last week in response to President Trump’s dramatic decision to increase tariffs on trading partners worldwide. But does he have…
Sudan’s RSF accused of ‘sickening’ sexual violence on women, girls: Report | Sudan war News
Members of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been subjecting women and girls to “horrific” sexual violence and gang rape, as part of their…
Jury awards $1.68 billion to 40 women in writer-director James Toback lawsuit
Seven years after a Times investigation into sexual harassment allegations against filmmaker James Toback, a New York State jury has awarded $1.68 billion to 40…
Both bound and bludgeoned to death in their homes just 18 miles apart…were slain women targeted by same crazed killer?
HANDCUFFED, gagged then bludgeoned to death in her own home, the gruesome details of Janet Brown's murder were enough to strike fear into anyone.The mum-of-three…
Column: Instead of bashing other Democrats, Newsom needs to look inward
Newsletter You're reading the L.A. Times Politics newsletter Anita Chabria and David Lauter bring insights into legislation, politics and policy from California and beyond. In…
‘We’re not done’: UCLA women aim to reload for another title chase
TAMPA, Fla. — Lauren Betts buried her face in a towel at the end of the UCLA bench. The Bruins center breathed deeply, lifted her head and…
A Trump third term and the Putin parallel
President Trump’s suggestion he could bid for a third term has Kremlinologists revisiting a turning point in Russian history.Could it happen here?In 2008, a constitutional…
Melania Trump honors ‘Women of Courage’ from around the world
With the 19th annual International Women of Courage Awards on Tuesday, First lady Melania Trump (pictured in late 2024) honored women from around the world…
March Madness: USC women lose again to UConn in Elite Eight
SPOKANE, Wash. — The answers had run out. The worst case had caught up to USC, at the worst time.There was no more outrunning the reality looming…
Ukraine’s women wage war on Russia as mothers, breadwinners and soldiers | News
Last summer, Kateryna Zarembo gave up an academic career in political science to volunteer as a paramedic on Ukraine’s front lines. She served in rotations…
Column: Reagan administration took security seriously, unlike Trump
Newsletter You're reading the L.A. Times Politics newsletter George Skelton and Anita Chabria cover the insights, legislation, players and politics you need to know in…
The moment I realised it was MY fault my marriage failed – and it’s a mistake millions of women make
WHEN I left my marriage, I thought it was all my husband’s fault.I didn’t want to start again at the age of 55, but I…