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Mariel Padilla

Mariel Padilla

General Assignment Reporter at The 19th

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United States
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  • English
Covering topics
  • Demographics
  • Society
  • Politics

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‘Deeply alarmed’: House Democrats send a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Women veterans in Congress and nearly 100 House Democrats are decrying the secretary’s comments about women in the military.
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From Letitia James to James Comey, Trump is treating the DOJ like a...

The New York AG and former FBI director are two of the most high-profile targets, but the president’s playbook in seeking retribution has been used on many others in the past — including other Black women in positions of power.
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In a room full of men, Hegseth called for a military culture shift ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth convened hundreds of commanders and decried diversity in the military’s ranks.
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Meme coins and misogyny: What the dildo-throwing trend at WNBA game...

The trend, connected to a cryptocurrency group’s moneymaking scheme, is yet another example of online misogyny escalating to real-world violence against women.
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New book attempts to untangle the deep roots of sexism and racism i...

In 'Erased,' Anna Malaika Tubbs explores the history of American patriarchy, how it’s been maintained to this day — and what to do about it.
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Justice Department to pay $5 million to family of Ashli Babbitt

Babbitt was fatally shot by police during the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021. 
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What Pope Leo XIV has said about LGBTQ+ people, immigration and abo...

Robert Francis Prevost, the first American pope, will now lead more than a billion Catholics around the world — including 53 million American Catholics.
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Here’s what the late Pope Francis said about LGBTQ+ people, abortio...

The pontiff, who died Monday at 88, was beloved by many progressive Catholics.
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Trump revokes federal diversity, equity and inclusion guidelines

'We will forge a society that is colorblind and merit-based,' President Donald Trump said in his inaugural address.
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No, Pete Hegseth, there aren’t quotas for women in the military

The secretary of defense nominee failed to provide evidence during his confirmation hearing to support his belief that the military has worsened by admitting women into more jobs.
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The women reliving January 6 while preparing for Trump’s return

Eighteen women in Congress discuss their remaining trauma, their concern about the normalization of violence and their sense of duty to combat efforts to whitewash that day.
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Here’s what you need to know about the $895.2 billion defense bill

The 2025 National Defense Authorization Act includes provisions related to military spouses and child care — but not in vitro fertilization coverage for active-duty military and gender-affirming care for minors.
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The growing list of sexual misconduct allegations against Trump’s p...

At least four of the president-elect’s top picks to lead his government have been accused of sexual assault, harassment or child sex trafficking.
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‘Tell me to my face’: Women veterans react to Trump Defense pick’s ...

Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary said women should not serve in combat roles and that men are more capable.
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The movement to swear off men: No sex. No dating. No marriage. No c...

 In the days after Donald Trump was elected president, the 4B feminist movement is capturing young women’s interest on social media.
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Mississippi is now the only state to have never sent a woman to the...

North Dakotans elected Republican Julie Fedorchak on Tuesday.
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Trump says he will protect women ‘whether they like it or not’

Donald Trump's latest comments on being a "protector of women" were met with strong condemnation from the Harris-Walz campaign.
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They want abortion to be legal. And they back Trump.

For these women, abortion isn't their top issue — and they broadly see their stance on access as in line with Trump’s, despite his contradictory statements.
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Trump says he wants IVF covered and supports ‘more weeks’ of aborti...

Trump didn’t provide details, but his comments on IVF and response to questions on a Florida ballot measure could further alienate anti-abortion leaders in the GOP.
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No, you’re not watching ‘Scandal,’ it’s the DNC

A political commentator, a comedian and the stars of the TV show ‘Scandal’ will kick off the festivities each night of the convention.
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Experts warn women’s progress in politics is slowing

The number of women running for the House and Senate has dropped, including a record number of incumbent women not running for reelection.