From female scientists whose work was credited to men to ancient high priestesses, these women truly changed history—but were also overlooked by it.

Mary Ann Shoup, a life-long Christian, went to Heaven on Monday night. Born in Glendale, California, she was known as a woman of compassion, warmth, intelligence and kindness throughout her ...

Mary Cosby lost her son Robert Cosby Jr., 23, when he died after emergency responders found him unconscious at home on 23 February. Instagram/Mary M. Cosby A late-evening emergency call to Mary ...

On Sunday, Feb. 23, two public figures experienced devastating losses. Actor and comedian Martin Short’s 42-year-old daughter, Katherine, died by suicide. Robert Cosby Jr., the 23-year-old son of ...

Robert Jr., the only child of Mary and Robert Cosby Sr., died on Monday, Feb. 23 Liza Esquibias is a Writer-Reporter on the TV team at PEOPLE. She was previously an Editorial Intern and News Writer.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Geri Jewell broke boundaries on The Facts of Life, and she's doing better than ever these days! The actress and stand-up comedian, ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — Lubbock ISD trustee, Mary Ann Lawson, turned history into her story by upholding educational values in her hometown. Mary Ann Lawson grew up in Lubbock during the 1950s and 1960s. She ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Lightning is one of the most underestimated dangers during severe weather. Beyond the immediate physical threat, numerous myths about lightning behavior can actually put you ...

When the Crimean War began, Mary Seacole volunteered to serve as a nurse and was rejected. Undeterred, she funded her own journey to the front and built the “British Hotel” near the battlefield. Her ...

David joined Raw Story in 2023 after nearly a decade of writing about the legal industry for Bloomberg Law. He is also a co-founder and a commissioning editor at Hypatia Press, a publisher that ...