ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get ...

Denise Smith began working for the federal government a half century ago, during President Richard Nixon's administration. She was still in high school when she accepted a post as a Navy intern in ...

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ATLANTA — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in their hair. But they're wondering if the convenience and ...

David Ibarra, 31, is charged with sexual exploitation of a child Lesley Cosme Torres is a writer at PEOPLE covering crime. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has previously ...

Liz Meriwether has created quite a few shows about complicated female protagonists. Her breakthrough project was “New Girl,” the Zooey Deschanel-starring Fox sitcom about a young woman who ...

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Sometimes it feels like designers are on a special frequency that allows them to access and absorb things that are happening on a deeper level. What’s really remarkable is that so many ...

When Tarila Morrone read the details of the ideal candidate for the Empower Girl Award, she quickly came to a decision. She would nominate her daughter. Although Ariella is only seven years old, her ...