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The Senate just passed a new $900 billion defense bill. Here’s what’s in it.

The 2026 National Defense Authorization Act includes provisions related to parental leave — but notably excludes provisions ...
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Most men want a return to traditional gender roles, but women aren’t so sure

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Abortion policy in Virginia isn’t settled: Why this year’s election is key

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What if diapers were free for the parents who need them most?

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Worried about health insurance costs? There may be cheaper options — but with trade-offs

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Asian-American nurses were WWII heroes. History left them behind.

This piece is published in partnership with More to Her Story, a nonprofit newsroom publishing features, op-eds and investigations centered on women and girls around the world and The Xylom, a ...
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Nowhere in the world to run: The international law ripping children from their mothers

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‘Selling off the Department of Education for parts’: The agency’s major overhaul faces fierce backlash

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Domestic violence calls about ‘reproductive coercion’ doubled after the overturn of Roe

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Child care workers are building a network of resistance against ICE

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Dating app cover-up: How Tinder, Hinge and their corporate owner keep rape under wraps

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