(CNN) — Here is a look at women in business, education, government and sports who have broken through the glass ceiling and become the first in their respective positions in the United States. 1739 - ...

A still from one of the projections in Verdigris Ensemble's production of "Song from the Uproar: The Lives and Deaths of ...

A t a time of political tension in Germany, the Bauhaus – arguably one of the most influential architecture, art and design schools in the world – has become the target of far-right attacks.

E rnest Hemingway’s World War I novel, “A Farewell to Arms” (1929), is an exception among products of early 20th-century ...

Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...

Attorney General Todd Rokita is seeking to dismiss the second attorney misconduct allegation lodged against him by the ...

Fernanda Torres gives an outstanding performance as a woman whose husband disappears under Brazil’s repressive dictatorship ...

Rare book collector Rebecca Romney takes us behind the archives that led to "Jane Austen's Bookshelf," a new book about the women writers who shaped Austen.