Former U.S. Senator Olympia Snowe left politics more than a decade ago, but she continues to have a big influence on the next generation of leaders.

Senator Kamala Harris, who served as California’s first woman attorney general and is now the first woman of color nominated for national office by a major political party, says she draws inspiration from her predecessors, crediting women like Harriet Tubman, Ida B. Wells and her own mother with guiding her career in public service.

The articles examine the low female representation in South Carolina's state politics, specifically focusing on the challenges faced by women senators and their fight for representation and policy influence. The major commonality is the significant drop in ...

As calls for NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to resign grow, a bipartisan group of 16 female senators wrote a letter to league urging a zero-tolerance policy on domestic violence. The letter, which brings up the 20th anniversary of the Violence Against ...