TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi, a star of ultraconservative Japanese politics and a rare woman to rise in its male-dominated hierarchy, has been elected the country's first female prime minister.

Federline's memoir 'You Thought You Knew' is out Tuesday, Oct. 21 Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared in The New York ...

Kevin Federline claims his ex-wife Britney Spears, with whom he shares two children, cheated on him with a woman, according to an excerpt of his upcoming memoir shared by USA Today. In his memoir You ...

Dawn Staley, the long-time head coach of the South Carolina women’s basketball team, has said that she doesn’t believe there will be a female head coach in the NBA during her lifetime. Staley, who ...

Shannon Kirk William Anderson, 52, of St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, at his home in St. Joseph. He was born March 21, 1973, in Winchester, Kansas, son ...

Simu Liu isn’t trying to betray his country, but that just might be the case. In Peacock’s new teaser for The Copenhagen Test, Liu, alongside Melissa Barrera, realizes his brain’s been hacked, and ...

This year’s Ironman World Championships race in Kona, Hawaii was a race for the ages. One performance deserving of note is that of Natalie Grabow, who has become the oldest female to complete the ...

Being a woman has worked against Ellen Rudolph in two major ways. On one hand, it put her in the majority. Nearly 80 percent of those suffering from an autoimmune disease are women. On the other, it ...

Jane Anderton spoke out for what she believed in and voters responded. She is now the first woman in the history of the city of Clay to be elected mayor. Anderton spent 10 years advocating for the ...

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A female victim died and a man was injured after a car crashed into a tree and came to rest against a house in the 22800 block of River Road in unincorporated Marengo, catching the vehicle and house ...

With the 2025-26 high school sports season ongoing, the El Paso Times will give readers a chance to vote to identify El Paso's top athletes. This week, readers voted for which El Paso Times' El Paso ...