Anna Jarvis founded Mother’s Day in 1908 to honor women’s collective work for peace. Today, the celebration is largely ...

After the Trojan War, some of the Athenian troops were said to have been blown off course, leading to the founding of Scione.

An ancient Roman mosaic shows a woman fighting a wild beast in the arena — a rare depiction of a female combatant and the first known visual representation of a woman battling animals, according to a ...

(RNS) — Seeing handwritten works on law, theology, astronomy and other subjects challenges the narrative that enslaved Africans arrived in the US with little education or scholarly traditions. (RNS) — ...

Most bars want as many women as they can get. But in one of Africa’s most prestigious social clubs, men are fighting to keep them out. Nairobi’s venerable Muthaiga Country Club, opened in 1913 for the ...

There’s no question the NBA has a tanking problem. So how does ESPN think the Golden State Warriors should approach the play-in tournament? Well, by tanking, of course. On the show, Slater was asked ...

The Our Homecoming founder becomes the first African woman to design a Nike sneaker, bringing Lagos and the diaspora to the global stage. Grace Ladoja has spent years building bridges between Africa ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The day the Warriors have waited weeks for has almost arrived. As Draymond Green candidly shared during a recent press conference, the team has been essentially locked into the No. 10 ...

Early wheat didn’t just grow—it fought. When humans began cultivating fields, plants that could outcompete their neighbors for sunlight and space quickly took over, evolving upright leaves and ...

The Skagit Valley Warriors, Skagit County’s first women’s football team, raises money for youth sports and women’s sports. The organization is part of the North Women’s Football League. The team was ...

In a study published in The Anatomical Record, researchers have identified a new species of large-bodied gorgonopsian from the middle Permian. The discovery pushed back the known origins of when these ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Denise Long Rife spends her days as a retiree rather quietly, reading theology books in her Kansas home. The 74-year-old used to ride horses, but hip surgeries and knee ailments made ...