Columbus woman dies in car crash
A Columbus woman was killed Thursday afternoon when she crashed her vehicle into a bridge column on Highway 45 Alternate in Lowndes County.
Should woman go on $10 bill or $20 bill?
Should Andrew Jackson, America’s seventh president, be worried? Is it true that his days on the $20 bill may be numbered?
First woman to serve Oktibbeha Co. board
Incoming District 4 Supervisor Bricklee Miller, the first woman to serve on the Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors, has wasted little time preparing for her new position since her November election.
Tubman, Susan B. Anthony win support for redesigned $10 bill
Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony were the names most mentioned Monday as women who should be considered for a redesigned $10 bill during a town hall meeting with U.S. Treasurer Rosie Rios.
Alexander Hamilton’s descendant rankled at $10 bill change
Doug Hamilton is just fine with the plans to put a woman’s portrait on U.S. paper money. But he’d like the Treasury Department to leave the $10 bill alone.
Which woman should appear on $10 bill? Lew will weigh ideas
Harriet Tubman? Eleanor Roosevelt? Rosa Parks?
Treasury says woman will be picked for $10 bill
Alexander Hamilton, who has been featured on the $10 bill since 1929, is making way for a woman.
Arizona town remembers woman killed in Middle East
Even while being held hostage by Islamic State extremists, Kayla Mueller found good in everything.
American woman being held hostage
The Islamic State militant group is holding hostage a young American woman who was doing humanitarian aid work in Syria, a family representative said Tuesday. The 26-year-old woman is the third American known to have been kidnapped by the militant group.
Pakistan: Slain woman’s husband killed first wife
The husband of a woman stoned to death in Pakistan killed his first wife four years ago, police and relatives said Thursday, a shocking twist both showing how complicated justice can be and how dangerous life is for women in the country.
Pregnant Pakistani woman stoned to death by family
A pregnant woman was stoned to death Tuesday by her own family outside a courthouse in the Pakistani city of Lahore for marrying the man she loved.
Alabama woman dies in roll-over
Icy road conditions are to blame for a single-car accident that claimed the life of a young mother Tuesday morning.
Woman executed in Texas for 1998 torture killing
A woman convicted of torturing and killing a mentally impaired man she lured to Texas with the promise of marriage was put to death Wednesday evening in a rare execution of a female prisoner.
Hospital considers judge’s order on pregnant woman
Hospital executives in North Texas were conferring Saturday with the district attorney’s office to determine their next step following a judge’s ruling that they must disconnect life support for a pregnant, brain-dead woman, according to a hospital official.
Miss. death penalty case before high court
The U.S. Supreme Court consideration of an appeal from a woman on Mississippi’s death row has been delayed.
Man saves woman’s life at Raiders’ game
When he saw a woman jumping from the upper deck at the Oakland Raiders’ stadium on Sunday, Donnie Navidad said his military instincts immediately kicked in as he lunged forward trying to catch her.
Cops: Woman offered to sell her baby
NEW ORLEANS — A Mississippi woman has been arrested for allegedly offering to sell her infant son to another woman she met through an online
Official: Woman killed in DC was delusional
STAMFORD, Conn. — A woman who was shot to death outside the U.S. Capitol after trying to ram her car through a White House barrier
Police probe Capitol Hill car chase; suspect dead
Law enforcement authorities were investigating why a Connecticut woman tried to breach a barrier at the White House, setting off a high-speed car chase that put the Capitol on lockdown and ended with her being shot dead by police.
First woman member of the NYSE dies at 80
NEW YORK — Muriel “Mickie” Siebert, who started as a trainee on Wall Street and became the first woman to own a seat on the