The federal government is shut down again, and the headlines are all gridlock and partisan bickering. Yet this week also ...

She famously endured a troubled marriage marked by family tragedies, her husband’s infidelities and her own decades-long ...

Joan Kennedy, the ex-wife of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, died this week at the age of 89, after a life and marriage marked ...

Joan Bennett Kennedy, the former wife of the late U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy, has died at the age of 89. She passed away ...

The Smithsonian’s portraits of women scientists give us a glimpse into the lives that helped shape modern discovery. Each ...

Republican President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden face off on Tuesday in a televised presidential debate, part of a 60-year-old tradition marked by some of the most memorable moments of modern ...

Trump and his allies campaigned for an award that has frequently been used to send a message as well as bestow an honor.

The former president is also undergoing radiation treatment and hormone therapy as part of a treatment plan for an aggressive form of prostate cancer.

Giannis Antetokounmpo may not be a top 10 defender anymore, but he ramps things up in the playoffs and is still fierce.

At a time when women’s rights are once again threatened, it’s worth looking back at what feminist authors warned us about decades ago. When Margaret Atwood published "The Handmaid’s Tale" in 1985, she ...