Afghanistan and Pakistan are fighting again, trading deadly shelling and mortar fire across their rugged border, with Pakistan’s defense minister saying his country’s patience had “run out” and ...

United States Olympic women's hockey team captain Hilary Knight called President Trump's invitation to the White House "a ...

As the nation observes Black History Month, it honors individuals whose courage shaped not only military history – but the ...

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sat for an hours-long, closed-door deposition in front of the House Oversight Committee, held near the Clintons’ home in Chappaqua, N.Y. She denied ever ...

The University of Northern Iowa has received approval from the Iowa Board of Regents to move forward with two academic ...

Known as the “godmother of civil rights,” Dorothy Height fought not just for racial justice but for women’s equality.

President Trump is pushing for a diplomatic solution with Iran while also warning of potential military action, as ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Norah O'Donnell about her new book, "We the Women," which chronicles the stories of the women who built America.

Tonight, in the nation's capital, two heroic Americans were honored with the country's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor.

At a time when Black women were largely excluded from formal training, Mary Eliza Mahoney set a new standard for who could ...

President Donald Trump delivered the longest State of the Union address in history Tuesday night, speaking for more than 100 ...