women
Coverage of women in the Nexus archive.
- Police search for suspect accused of stealing jewelry from women in Queens
Police released a new video concerning a suspect accused of targeting women in Queens. The suspect is implicated in a string of jewelry thefts that took place across the borough.
- Labour has no good options on prisons
Labour has no good options regarding prisons, a policy challenge that includes considering the risks associated with an early release scheme. The dilemma also involves balancing the choice of either imprisoning future offenders or releasing all women.
- Can I claim 50% of my husband’s Social Security now — and switch to my higher benefit at 70?
The article addresses potential financial decisions regarding retirement benefits for married women. Specifically, it asks whether an individual can claim 50% of a husband’s Social Security benefit at present and subsequently transition to their own higher benefit when reaching age 70.
- Ocasio-Cortez opened up about freezing her eggs. She got women talking.
Ocasio-Cortez spoke publicly about freezing her eggs, a topic that sparked conversation among women. Many women view egg freezing as reflecting modern times and a method to navigate complex aspects of life, including education, careers, and relationships.
- Mobile mammography screening center comes to Detroit Riverfront Tuesday
A mobile mammography screening center is coming to Detroit Riverfront on Tuesday, Aug. 11. Henry Ford Health will bring this potentially life-saving service to women, regardless of whether they have insurance.
- 70 years after South Africa’s women challenged apartheid, some say their freedom isn’t complete
South Africa is commemorating 70 years since the Women's March of 1956. During this historic event, around 20,000 women protested apartheid laws in Pretoria. However, the title indicates that some people feel their freedom is not yet complete.
- What doctors want you to know about cervical cancer screening
Everyone at risk of cervical cancer, including women and transgender people assigned female at birth, should undergo screening. HPV testing is recommended for individuals over 30.
- Rwanda: What Data Reveals About Alcohol Consumption in Rwanda
The Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey reveals that older adults, rural residents, and people from poorer households are most likely to consume alcohol in Rwanda. Alcohol consumption is significantly more common among men than women.
- Amid much expectations, Vijay-led TVK government to present its maiden Budget in Tamil Nadu
The Vijay-led TVK government in Tamil Nadu is set to present its first budget. The budget is expected to include significant announcements focused on youth and women.
- Changes in your TOE are the first sign of brutal B12 deficiency that leaves one in 10 women 'tired all the time', say experts
Changes in the TOE are highlighted as an early indicator of severe B12 deficiency, which affects approximately 1 in 10 women, leading to chronic fatigue, according to experts.
- More women die in heatwaves, but biology 'isn't main cause'
More women die in heatwaves compared to men globally, but researchers attribute this disparity to factors like age, working conditions, and unequal access to rest rather than biological causes.
- Some weight loss jabs are more likely to make you bald than others, study finds - and it's worse for women
A study found that some weight loss jabs are more likely to cause baldness, with the effect being more pronounced in women. The findings highlight a gender-specific side effect associated with certain weight loss treatments.
- Aim to contribute big in U.P. poll for NDA, focus on getting back State party status, says RLD
The RLD aims to make a significant contribution in the U.P. poll for the NDA and is focusing on regaining State party status. The party is targeting outreach to youth, women, students, and professionals.
- Women push back against eviction in south Kolkata slum
Women in a south Kolkata slum are resisting eviction as residents face uncertainty due to the absence of a rehabilitation plan and pending eviction notices.
- Baton Rouge police offer free self-defense course for women
The Baton Rouge Police Department will offer a free self-defense course for women aged 13 and older on four dates in August. The initiative aims to provide safety training to female participants.
- Human trafficking in Mexico: the dark side of tourism
Mexico saw 20 million tourists by May 2026, raising concerns about human trafficking and sexual exploitation. Women and children are identified as the most vulnerable groups.
- Senior Civil Judge calls for collective vigilance against trafficking of women, children
Senior Civil Judge M.S. Bharati inaugurated an awareness campaign and expressed concern that human trafficking remains a serious social challenge despite advances in technology and law enforcement.
- Women left home for love affairs, men for domestic issues, says Devendra Fadnavis citing data
Devendra Fadnavis cited data indicating women often leave home for love affairs while men do so for domestic issues. He noted that in missing minors cases, actual abductions are rare.
- I lost my husband at 39, now I help other women cope with the grief - here are six pieces of advice I wish I had known
A woman who lost her husband at 39 shares six pieces of advice to help other women cope with grief. She now supports others through their grieving process.
- Women 'are at risk' in mixed-sex NHS wards and accommodation, report reveals
A report reveals that women are at risk in mixed-sex NHS wards and accommodation. The findings highlight concerns about safety in shared healthcare and living environments.
- ADHD looks different in women and poses unique health risks
ADHD was historically considered a childhood condition primarily affecting boys, but researchers now recognize it manifests differently in girls. Many women remain undiagnosed until adulthood due to these distinct manifestations.
- ADHD looks different in women and poses unique health risks
ADHD was historically seen as a condition primarily affecting boys, but researchers now recognize it manifests differently in girls. Many women remain undiagnosed until adulthood, and the condition poses unique health risks for them.
- Heatwave anxiety can make you feel 'incredibly helpless' - here's how to manage it
Extreme heat can negatively impact mental health, with young people and women being among the most at-risk groups, according to a study. The article highlights how heatwave anxiety can lead to feelings of helplessness and provides strategies for managing it.
- Lesotho: Stitching Lesotho into the Global Economy
Lesotho has become one of Africa's top garment exporters through trade, discipline, and the labor of thousands of women. The article highlights how the small country integrated into the global economy via these factors.
- Kottayam pitches rural employment scheme as answer to shortage of rubber tappers
Kottayam proposes a rural employment scheme to address the shortage of rubber tappers by offering training and support. The initiative aims to provide up to 125 days of annual work at a daily wage of ₹401 for tappers, including women.
- Why Extreme Heat Is a “Mass Casualty Event”
Extreme heat is described as a 'mass casualty event' due to record-breaking heat waves. Kathy Baughman McLeod, CEO of HERA, discusses the organization's efforts to protect women in low-income communities from extreme heat effects.
- Police officer unmasked as violent rapist who sexually attacked and tried to murder women for 14 years
A police officer was unmasked as a violent rapist who sexually attacked and attempted to murder women over a 14-year period. The officer's crimes remain the central focus of the report.
- U.S. workers are staying in unwanted jobs for health insurance
23 million U.S. workers are experiencing job lock, staying in unwanted jobs to avoid losing health insurance, according to a Gallup analysis. Women and those with chronic health conditions are most affected, with factors like medical debt and financial burden contributing to job retention. The Trump administration's decision to not extend Affordable Care subsidies led 5 million Americans to drop insurance in 2026.
- KSRTC to launch ‘pink bus’ services for women
KSRTC is introducing a 'pink bus' service exclusively for women. The initiative aims to provide a safer and more comfortable commuting option.
- Massachusetts mime accused of terrorizing women after allegedly stripping down, coating himself in cooking oil
A Massachusetts mime is accused of terrorizing women by stripping down and coating himself in cooking oil. Multiple victims and park workers reported that he repeatedly approached them, stared, and refused to leave.
- Mexican consulate to offer free legal assistance to groups in vulnerable situations
The Consulate General of Mexico in El Paso will provide free legal guidance, immigration consultations, and educational resources. The initiative targets women, children, juveniles, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to help them understand their rights.
- I've suffered with chronic UTIs for years and I'm in excruciating agony every month. This is why so many more women are now affected, infuriating reason treatment is so difficult - and factors that put you more at risk
The article discusses the author's experience with chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs) causing monthly excruciating pain, highlighting an increase in women affected, challenges in treatment, and risk factors contributing to the issue.
- Signature drive held backing 33% quota for women in legislatures
A signature drive was held to support a 33% quota for women in legislatures. The initiative aims to increase women's representation in legislative bodies.
- Mysuru: Women face new policing challenges, says Excise official
In Mysuru, women are encountering new policing challenges, according to an Excise official. The statement highlights concerns about safety and law enforcement in the region.
- A Lawmaker Said a Domestic Violence Law Would Undermine Families. Then Came the Backlash.
State Duma lawmaker Nina Ostanina claimed a domestic violence law would discourage men from marrying, prompting criticism from women on social media.
- 3 teens arrested in NJ acid attack that left 6 injured, officials say
Three teens in Jersey City, N.J., have been arrested for an acid attack that injured six women with sulfuric acid burns. Officials stated the suspects, aged 13 to 15, are accused of throwing sulfuric acid at the victims.
- I put my insomnia down to drinking and perimenopause. Then a scan revealed my LIVER could be to blame... and it affects more women than you think. Here's how to find out if you have it too: GEORGINA FULLER
A woman initially attributed her insomnia to drinking and perimenopause, but a scan revealed her liver might be the cause. The article highlights that liver-related insomnia affects more women than commonly recognized.
- Incredible moment pack of dogs rescue women from pervert who tried to sexually assault them in Melbourne
A pack of dogs rescued women from a man who attempted to sexually assault them in Melbourne. The incident highlights an unexpected act of heroism by the animals.
- Incredible moment pack of dogs rescue women from pervert who tried to sexually assault them in Melbourne
A pack of dogs intervened to rescue women from a man who attempted to sexually assault them in Melbourne. The incident highlights an act of unexpected heroism by the animals.
- 3 teens arrested after acid attack on 6 women in New Jersey
Three teens were arrested in New Jersey following an acid attack that targeted six women. The incident occurred in Jersey City, as indicated by a police detective's badge reference.