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While the vice president may not be a draw for Democrats in tight, swing-state races, she can speak to voters who are key to the party’s base, advocates and officials say. 

Voters in California, Kentucky, Michigan and Vermont turned out in favor of abortion rights in Tuesday’s midterms.

The secretary of defense announced new efforts to help military families shoulder the struggles that come with frequent moves.

The predominantly women-led election administration workforce is still dealing with a skeptical public as they administer early voting and prepare for Election Day.

At oral arguments Monday, Justices Elena Kagan, Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson represented the court’s liberal side.

In a report shared first with The 19th, major medical organizations uniformly told lawmakers that the overturning of Roe v. Wade will also worsen racial inequality and create barriers to critical medical treatment.

The attack on Paul Pelosi in his home by an assailant who reportedly was looking for the House speaker highlights the danger of the outrage and vitriol that often particularly targets women in positions of power. 

The government is investing $65 billion into expansion programs, including nearly two-thirds of that spending directed to equity efforts.

In oral arguments Monday, a student organization is challenging the admissions diversity policies at both private and public schools for the first time. 

Analysis | Women of color are in positions of power, leading organizations focused on democracy and abortion and centering the link between the two in the final days of the campaign.