On Friday morning, the man who made Joe Biden the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee weighed in on another contentious ...

Black women have been at the forefront of many movements in American culture, including politics. But one woman in particular ...

More than a half-dozen potential 2028 contenders have personally experienced political violence or had to manage the response ...

This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers May 31 ...

Item 1 of 4 Supporters of Lee Jae-myung, the presidential candidate for South Korea's Democratic Party, cheer during an election campaign rally at a park in Seoul, South Korea, May 28, 2025.

And before Harris, the late Rep. Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman to be elected to Congress, made history in 1972, becoming the first female candidate to run for the Democratic Party’s ...

Sebastian Coe, a candidate to be the next president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), made his stance on protecting women's sports clear on Tuesday. Coe promised to introduce an ...

For second time in 8 years, a loss for a woman presidential candidate. Donald Trump’s win means that the practice of electing a man to the nation’s highest office remains unbroken after more ...

Sri Lanka is gearing up for its ninth presidential election on September 21, but notably no women candidates are running for the highest office in the country. While having a woman candidate does ...

Vice President Kamala Harris is making history as the second woman to lead a major-party presidential ticket. But down the ballot, fewer women are running for office.

"My view is that Clinton's 2016 campaign went a long way toward normalizing a woman presidential candidate, and perhaps even a president," said Christina Wolbrecht, a political scientist at Notre ...

News 8's Tasmin Mahfuz spoke with Nichola Gutgold, a professor of communication arts and sciences at Penn State Lehigh Valley, about the significance of a female presidential candidate.