Tag: Women and Girls

Victim’s Rape Kit Was Used to Identify Her as a Suspect in Another Case

The San Francisco police are using DNA samples collected from sexual assault…

6 Min Read

Why These Women Are Determined to Clear Andrew Cuomo’s Name

Shelly Moore has never met Andrew M. Cuomo. She’s never lived in…

14 Min Read

Amy Schneider Can Finally Celebrate Her Jeopardy Win

OAKLAND, Calif. — When Amy Schneider’s 40-day “Jeopardy!” winning streak ended, she…

14 Min Read

Some Women Are Keeping Their Pregnancies Secret During Pandemic

On Nov. 25, Genesis Paras announced to her family and friends over…

12 Min Read

Why Do Women Gain Belly Fat in Midlife?

Q: I’m a woman in my late 40s and for the first…

7 Min Read

Maya Angelou Becomes First Black Woman on a Quarter

The writer and poet Maya Angelou has become the first Black woman…

4 Min Read

Amy Schneider Becomes First Woman to Surpass $1 Million on ‘Jeopardy!’

Now that Amy Schneider has experienced what it’s like to dominate on…

3 Min Read

Why Older Women Face Greater Financial Hardship Than Older Men

After gray divorce, women’s standard of living fell by 45 percent, Dr.…

2 Min Read

F.D.A. Will Permanently Allow Abortion Pills by Mail

For example, a research program that the F.D.A. allowed to provide telemedicine…

3 Min Read

Chin Hairs: Why Women Get Them and How to Remove

Q: Why do women sprout chin hairs as they age — and…

6 Min Read

Michelle Wu Is Elected Mayor of Boston

Boston has been booming, as jobs in technology, medicine and education attract…

3 Min Read

‘In This House’ Yard Signs, and Their Curious Power

Political yard signs are no longer just election-season events. Conservative counties are…

4 Min Read