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Number of Americans who say US ready for female president dipping: Survey

The number of Americans who say they’re ready for a woman president has fallen by nine points since 2015, according to a YouGov poll conducted by The Times in partnership with SAY24. The survey was conducted after President Biden dropped out of the race and was designed to gauge voters’ attitudes around “gender bias” and […]

Tennis phenom chosen as female flag bearer for US Olympic team

Earlier this week, it was announced that NBA superstar LeBron James would be the male flag bearer for the U.S. Olympic team in Paris during Friday’s opening ceremony. On Wednesday, the team found their woman. Coco Gauff has been selected as the female flag bearer and will join James in carrying the U.S. flag. Cori […]

DHS leadership defends female law enforcement agents after attacks on Secret Service

The Department of Homeland Security released a statement Saturday defending the presence of women in law enforcement, which has been increasingly scrutinized in the aftermath of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, and nine other senior DHS officials called “public statements questioning the […]

Caitlin Clark won two ESPY awards, loses top female athlete honor to A’ja Wilson

Caitlin Clark had an unforgettable night at the ESPY Awards on Thursday. The Fever rookie, who wasn’t present at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, made a virtual appearance at the show while in Indianapolis preparing for Friday night’s game against the Mercury at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Clark, 22, broke Pete Maravich’s record as an NCAA […]

Georgia woman Brooke Huckaby becomes youngest female mayor in state history

Brooke Huckabee is bucking Gen Z’s apparent trend of apolitical disinterest in her quest to become the youngest woman elected mayor in Georgia’s history. Now she encourages other young Americans to get involved in the political process. “I’m really concerned that a lot of people my age aren’t engaged with the economy or politics or […]