After the Trump administration launched a broadside attack against the way the federal government has funded major research ...

As Bowman sparred with Republican Marc Short, former Vice President Mike Pence’s chief of staff, he drew a link between recent acts of racial and political violence and rhetorical attacks against ...

Black women, says a North Carolina congresswoman, “work twice as hard to get half as far. ” And the inequity, says Rep.

The legislation marks the annual Black Women’s Equal Pay Day and comes amid mass federal layoffs and growing uncertainty ...

Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," argues Kierra Jones, is part of "conservatives’ political crusade to ban abortion and ...

Along with the millions of low-income Americans who will lose healthcare, the bill cuts off the Medicaid reimbursements paid to PPFA for reproductive health services, like breast cancer and cervical ...

The decisions on Friday included rulings on judges’ authority to issue nationwide injunctions in birthright citizenship cases, parents’ rights to disengage children from LGBTQ literature in public ...

But Congress is threatening the stability of ... disparities are pervasive within Black communities. For example, Black women are more likely to die of many types of cancer, including breast cancer ...

South African scientists have identified two new breast cancer genes -- RAB27A and USP22 -- in Black women, marking the first GWAS of its kind on the continent. This breakthrough highlights the ...

Triple negative breast cancer is aggressive and hard to treat. It also disproportionately affects Black women. A University of Kansas medical researcher is working to find out why and expand ...

Family and friends of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love gathered in Salt Lake City to honor her life and legacy after she died of brain cancer in March at age 49.

She said her win defied naysayers who suggested a Black, Republican, Mormon woman could not win a congressional seat in overwhelmingly white Utah.