JAMESTOWN — A woman born and raised in Dawson, North Dakota, continues to advocate for the recognition of the women — often known as “Rosie the Riveter” — who worked in the defense industries during ...

In 1992, Cicih Sukaesih led fellow Indonesian factory workers in a strike, part of a movement that led Nike to create its first code of conduct. She reflects on her achievements and what’s happened ...

In her 20s, India Peters was one of many 'Rosie the Riveter' WWII factory workers. Now, at 106, she's looking back on her ...

As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected ...

The Forgotten Girls' is being shown in special screenings in L.A. and N.Y.C. on Jan. 27 in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day ...

Nollaig na mBan is an old tradition from the country's south that modern women have turned into a day to celebrate their labor during the holidays. Nollaig na mBan—otherwise known as "Women’s ...

Built during World War II, this 80-year-old Cat dozer and scraper pan are still running strong today. Watch this incredible piece of history in action — proof that great engineering truly stands the ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A few months after the attack on Pearl Harbor thrust the United ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

WESTWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- New UCLA research underscores the importance of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) when it comes to women's brains as they age. Last month, the Food and Drug ...

The extent of damage caused by a World War Two air raid has been uncovered during redevelopment work at Leeds Town Hall. The Grade I listed building has been closed to the public since 2021 to allow ...

The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami (JI)’s ameer (chief), Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, recently shared his plan to reduce working hours for women. “When we come to power, we will reduce their (women’s) working ...