Environmental group BAN Toxics called on governments to intensify efforts to end preventable maternal and newborn deaths and prioritize the long-term health and well-being of women. The group ...

On this day in 2018, a medal awarded to a soldier for bravery during a campaign in Africa was set to be sold at auction.

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In the first two years after the Supreme Court eliminated the constitutional right to abortion, the number of abortions ...

The National Park Service has reversed edits and restored content to its webpage about Harriet Tubman and the Underground ...

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Two decades after Brown v. Board, the Supreme Court struck down a desegregation order—and paved the way for today’s ...

Archaeologists rediscover Ichijodani, a formidable stronghold that flourished amid medieval Japan’s brutal power struggles ...

Know the fascinating history of Mother's Day, from its roots in activism and peace efforts by Ann Reeves Jarvis and Julia Ward Howe to its commercialization and Anna Jarvis's regret.

Resistance hero Ras Desta Damtew was executed by Italian fascists in 1937, after which some of his belongings are believed to ...