In a few years women could be in training to become Army Rangers and Navy SEALs under plans to be announced today by the military services for integrating women into combat units. Former Defense Secre
Video: Afghan forces in charge; Women in combat
Maj. Mike Lyons (Ret.), CBS News Military Analyst, joins UTTM to discuss the Afghan forces taking over security from NATO and women joining the combat ranks in the military.
Video: Boehner: After Kermit Gosnell trial, “vast majority” supports abortion bill
House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, said a bill banning abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy won’t turn women off to the GOP because of “horrific acts” like Kermit Gosnell’s.
Barbra Streisand Jumps Right Into Delicate Subjects In Israel
Barbra Streisand is touring Israel right now and has broached a very delicate subject on her first major stop: the treatment of women by Orthadox Jews. The iconic singer was there to receive an honorary doctorate in philosophy from Hebrew …
In Bangladesh’s garment trade, empowerment comes at $20 a week
The pay is laughable by Western standards, and the shantytowns of Dhaka offer a difficult life. But the surge of mostly young women into the country’s increasingly important clothing industry is having a profound change on this largely Islamic society,…
Video: Autism and environment link
Alycia Halladay, Senior Director of Clinical and Environmental Sciences at Autism Speaks, joins UTTM to discuss a new study from Harvard School of Public Health that finds pregnant women in the U.S. exposed to high levels of air pollution twice as like…
Pentagon to begin training women for combat roles by 2015
Women may be able to become Army Rangers by mid-2015, and Navy SEALs by 2016, according to a military plan for women in combat jobs
Miss Utah’s pageant question fail
A FINALIST in the Miss USA competition is drawing attention for her response to a question about women’s wages. See other great pageant fails
Woman who falsely accused Brian Banks of rape to pay $2.6 million
A woman who falsely accused a former high school football star of rape now owes the Long Beach School District $2.6 million.