Study of Holocaust survivors finds trauma passed on to children’s genes
Genetic changes stemming from the trauma suffered by Holocaust survivors are capable of being passed on to their children, the clearest sign yet that one person’s life experience can affect subsequent...
View ArticleUS army officially opens Ranger School to women
The US army said on Wednesday it would open its elite Ranger School to all soldiers regardless of gender, after two women made history last month by becoming the first to pass the grueling leadership...
View ArticleNew James Bond gets a live-in girlfriend and ‘outspoken’ gay friend
For decades he has swaggered through life conquering women, chain smoking and saving the world, untroubled by the sensitivities of the 21st century. In a new book, however, James Bond will be getting a...
View ArticleE.U. votes to distribute 120,000 asylum seekers across Europe
BRUSSELS — With Europe’s refugee crisis escalating, European leaders on Tuesday approved a plan to spread asylum seekers across the continent over the objection of Central European nations. The plan to...
View ArticleMore women accuse Saudi prince after his arrest on sex crime charge, LAPD says
Saudi prince who allegedly tried to force a female worker to perform a sex act on him inside a Beverly Glen residence has now been accused of attacking other women in the home, according to Los Angeles...
View ArticleThousands of Irish women are on the #MarchForChoice because they want the...
Thousands of women – and a fair few men – have hit the streets in Ireland for the #MarchForChoice. The people pounding the Dublin pavement are campaigning for females to be given a choice about...
View Article27 Bill Cosby Accusers Sit Down for Powerful NBC ‘Dateline’ Interview
“The Cosby Accusers Speak” to air Friday, Oct. 9 at 9 p.m. ET 27 women who’ve accused Bill Cosby of sexually assaulting them will speak exclusively to NBC News on Friday. The “Dateline” special, “The...
View ArticleThe missing Clinton women (2004)
Bill Clinton calls his sexual encounters with White House intern Monica Lewinsky “immoral and foolish” and said his “relationship” with Gennifer Flowers was one he “should not have had.” But in his...
View ArticleAuthor: Hillary flooded Amazon with negative reviews of my book
Dirty trickster Roger Stone seems to be the victim of dirty tricks. The political consultant’s new book, “The Clintons’ War on Women,” is the top-rated political history seller on Amazon, but the...
View ArticleIndian girls aged two and five ‘gang-raped’ in New Delhi
A toddler and a five-year-old girl were raped in separate attacks in New Delhi overnight with at least one gang-raped, police said on Saturday, as activists warned of an “epidemic” of sexual violence...
View ArticleFGM: Legal duty to inform police comes into force
Doctors, nurses, midwives and teachers are now legally required to report cases of female genital mutilation (FGM) to the police. Failure to do so will result in disciplinary measures and could...
View ArticleIndia to ban foreign couples paying local surrogates to have their babies
India is to ban foreign couples from paying local women to have their babies in a clampdown on the country’s booming surrogacy business. Hundreds of British couples currently travel to India each year...
View ArticleBBC censured over DJ who called breastfeeding in public unnatural
The broadcasting watchdog has censured the BBC for applying “minimal editorial oversight” to a radio DJ’s show in which he made misogynistic comments about women who breastfeed. Ofcom received 45...
View ArticleAl Gore, Kofi Annan Want ‘Planned Parenthood’ In Africa For ‘Fertility...
Al Gore and Kofi Annan want Africans to embrace “fertility management” programs like those of Planned Parenthood, America’s largest abortion clinic, to keep population growth on the continent in check...
View ArticleISIS Women and Enforcers in Syria Recount Collaboration, Anguish and Escape
Dua had only been working for two months with the Khansaa Brigade, the all-female morality police of the Islamic State, when her friends were brought to the station to be whipped. The police had hauled...
View ArticleU.S. military opens all combat roles to women
The U.S. military will let women serve in all combat roles, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Thursday in a historic move striking down gender barriers in the armed forces. “As long as they qualify...
View ArticleIslamic State attracts increasing number of women to help carry out jihadi...
Ten of the 71 recruits for the Islamic State arrested in the U.S. since 2014 have been women, according to a report that indicates the roles of women in the militant group’s ranks is increasing. Since...
View ArticleTeam led by Middle Eastern Woman Caught Surveilling U.S. Facility on Mexican...
A Middle Eastern woman was caught surveilling a U.S. port of entry on the Mexican border holding a sketchbook with Arabic writing and drawings of the facility and its security system, federal law...
View ArticleArmy women hurt more often in combat training, experience more mental health...
Army women not only suffer more injuries than men during combat training, but the active-duty female soldiers also are stricken with significantly higher rates of mental health disorders. The...
View ArticleTwo female suicide bombers blow themselves up in Cameroon, no other deaths
Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up on Monday in the Far North region of Cameroon while trying to carry out attacks for Islamist militant group Boko Haram, local officials said, but there...
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