SHE CALLS THEM ""MY Elizabeths.'' They are the godchildren Elizabeth Dole has acquired from her circle of fellow Washington insiders, and even she's not exactly sure how many young charges she has.

For centuries, viewers of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa have been captivated by her mysterious smile and timeless gaze. But behind the brushstrokes was a real woman—Lisa Gherardini, wife of a Florence ...

As a co-owner of a women’s medical office, Merritt Wiseman advocates for good health care for women. Her devotion to ...

"In 1992, Carol Moseley Braun became the first, and to this day only, African-American woman elected to the US Senate. Long before this historic victory, which Barack Obama would later say prefigured ...