Inspired by Rosie the Riveter, Bay Area women team up to repair WWII ship

These women are working to repair the SS Red Oak Victory, the last surviving ship of the 747 that were churned out at the Kaiser Shipyard in Richmond, Calif.
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Could Women Only Be Nurses in WWII?

Many believe women in World War II were limited to nursing, but the reality is far more complex. From pilots and spies to factory workers and frontline resistance fighters, women played critical roles ...
The New York Times

After Afghan Quake, Many Male Rescuers Helped Men but Not Women

A prohibition on contact between unrelated women and men meant many women’s wounds went untended and some were left trapped under rubble after a deadly earthquake, witnesses said. By Fatima Faizi The ...
Variety

Reese Witherspoon Says Women Need to Be ‘Involved in AI’ Because It’s the ‘Future of Filmmaking’: ‘You Can Lament It All You Want, but the Change Is Here’

Reese Witherspoon is welcoming the AI revolution in Hollywood and calling on the industry to make sure women are involved in the change. Speaking to Glamour magazine to promote the upcoming fourth ...
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Women Who Know Their Husbands Are Unhappy Usually Still Make These 11 Excuses

When a marriage starts to fray, it’s not uncommon for a wife to recognize her husband’s unhappiness long before he admits it out loud. She may see the way he's withdrawn and feel the growing distance ...
Yahoo

Common heart attack drug doesn’t work and may raise risk of death for some women, new studies say

A class of drugs called beta-blockers — used for decades as a first-line treatment after a heart attack— doesn’t benefit the vast majority of patients and may contribute to a higher risk of ...
Wall Street Journal

The Pill That Women Are Taking for Everything From Speeches to First Dates

AS ERICA FISHER’S nuptials approach, she’s trying to decide: Should she take a beta blocker before she walks down the aisle? Everyone seems to be talking about the drugs, she says—from her favorite ...
New Orleans City Business

Announcing the 2025 Women of the Year & Nonprofit Organizations

Honorees for the 2025 class of CityBusiness Women of the Year & Nonprofit Organizations have been selected. Women of the Year recognizes women from the area whose successes in business and ...
CNN

The best fall cardigan sweaters for women and men, according to stylists

Between chilly flights and freezing offices, one layering piece everyone should have in their wardrobe this fall is a cardigan. “When styled right, a cardigan can be effortlessly cool without making ...
Portland Press Herald

2 women killed in boat accident on Flagstaff Lake

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The New York Times

On Epstein Files, Women Lead the G.O.P. Resistance to Trump

The Republican rift over whether to demand greater transparency in the case has once again highlighted a gender divide in the male-dominated party. By Annie Karni Reporting from the Capitol When ...