Author Mikki Kendall Tells Newsy About Her New Book, 'Hood Feminism'
In her new book "Hood Feminism," author Mikki Kendall explores how mainstream feminism has left behind issues important to marginalized groups.

Missouri House of Representatives introduces dress code for women
A new, tougher dress code now requires women who serve Missouri's House of Representatives to wear a jacket, like a cardigan or blazer.
By David A. Lieb / AP
NYC first city to provide free abortion pills
A clinic in the Bronx is the first of four clinics run by the city that is offering abortion pills — free of charge.
By Jose Luis Magana / AP
Women would be able to count fetuses as passengers under new bill
Under the bill, pregnant women in Virginia could avoid getting a ticket for driving in an HOV lane.
By Molly Riley / APTop Stories

AI-powered walking sticks could help those who are visually impaired
Researchers say the walking stick is still years away from being available to the public.
By Scripps News
Tyre Nichols documents: Officer never explained stop to him
Emerging reports say the officers who pulled Tyre Nichols from his car never told him why he was being stopped.
By City of Memphis / AP
A Syrian American couple helps with aid after deadly earthquake
A Syrian American couple are now leading relief efforts in the aftermath of one of the deadliest earthquakes of the century.
By Emrah Gurel / AP