Tag: women
US leads developed world in maternal mortality rate l ABCNL
Recent CDC data shows that the maternal mortality rate among Black women was more than double that of white women in the U.S. in 2020….
Inside the long road to get an abortion
ABC News followed one woman’s long journey across state lines to get an abortion. With Roe v. Wade in jeopardy, abortion rights advocates fear other…
Honoring Madeleine Albright, 1st woman to serve as secretary of state
A funeral service will be held at Washington National Cathedral as world leaders and President Joe Biden pay their respects to Albright, who died on…
Wounded veterans compete in Invictus Games l WNT
Hundreds of wounded veterans and servicemen and women are competing at the Invictus Games in The Hague, Netherlands. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT:…
Caring for adult family members prevents millions from reentering workforce
ABC News’ Karen Travers takes a look at how caregiving obligations during the pandemic are making the job hunt more difficult than ever for millions…
‘We can’t provide care’: Kentucky Planned Parenthood director l ABCNL
ABC News’ Kayna Whitworth speaks with Kentucky’s Planned Parenthood Director Tamarra Wieder on the impacts of the new abortion law in the state. ABC News…
Women serve as bedrock for refugees in Warsaw
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with some of the women holding their families and communities together after fleeing Ukraine as they make their way in…
Poland national guard enrollment grows as more women enlist
ABC News’ Mireya Villarreal reports on civilians in Poland joining their country’s version of the national guard to help defend their homes and families if…
Self-taught journalists are Oscar nominated for ‘Writing With Fire’ documentary l ABCNL
“Writing With Fire” chronicles a journalism collective run by low-caste women in India. #oscars #WritingWithFire #documentary #abcnl source
How to support women in Ukraine l ABCNL
Assistant Secretary General for the United Nations Asa Regner talks about what the U.N. is doing to help Ukrainian women who have fled the country…
Black women continue to make history across industries
Black women have been making history as far back as history goes. source
Pregnant Ukrainian refugees face unique risks
Ukrainian women who are pregnant or postpartum are struggling to get the health care they need. WATCH the ABC News Livestream: https://bit.ly/3rzBHum SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
Ukraine war, International Women’s Day: World in Photos, March 7
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
Northern lights, International Women’s Day, and Ukraine: World in Photos, March 8
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
Women make up more than 15% of Ukrainian Army | ABCNL
Ukrainian Parliament Member Inna Sovsun chose to remain in Ukraine during the Russian invasion. She discusses the role women are playing in Ukrainian resistance. WATCH…
Women of war in Ukraine demand action
ABC News’ Linsey Davis reports on Ukrainian women sending a powerful message to the world as Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine upends their…
1.3 million Ukrainian refugees now in Poland l ABCNL
Poland has accepted 1.3 million Ukrainian refugees since the Russian invasion. Now, Polish officials are figuring out how to properly accommodate them, as many are…
Ukrainian refugee crisis escalates l ABCNL
United Nations Spokesperson Matthew Saltmarsh said that given the increasing number of refugees from Ukraine, countries outside the European Union may soon need to step…
2 women help minorities leave Ukraine
Over 2 million people have fled Ukraine, but there are reports of minorities having a harder time leaving as the war intensifies. #ABCNews #Ukraine #Russia…
Romance scammers turn to cryptocurrency, targeting tech-savvy victims
ABC’s Kaylee Hartung speaks with two women who say they were swindled out of hundreds of thousands of dollars in a growing romance scam involving…
