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Phnom Penh - A Cambodian court on Thursday sentenced a Danish woman to 15 years in prison for trying to smuggle thousands of codeine tablets out of the country by mail. Axelexen Johanne Vinther, 45, was arrested at a post office in Phnom Penh in Apri...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - After a five-week break, the Syracuse indoor track & field team is ready to host the Syracuse Welcome Back meet on Friday, Jan. 16, at Manley Field House. The event is set to go off at 2 pm. In the first meet of the season, the Orange trekked to neighboring Ithaca, N.Y. to take part in the non-team scoring meet at the Cornell Relays on Dec.6. Syracuse started off on the right foot in the season opener in what appears to be a strong campaign for the SU tracksters this season. The Orange women brought home four first-place finishes in Ithaca. Freshman Natalie Busby posted the best time in the 5K run with a time of 17:53.67. Juniors Uhunoma Osazuwa and Annabelle Pellerin were each awarded top-billing in the 60m hurdles and high jump competitions, respectively. Osazuwa dusted the competition in 9.00 seconds flat while Pellerin, also a member of the Orange volleyball team, cleared 1.68m (5-06) in the high jump. Sophomore Kelsey Rubeor represented SU in the fi

OK, tell me something I don't know. I hope the researchers from southern California didn't pay too much money to learn that going to back to work makes it more difficult to continue nursing your baby.Specifically, they learned that when women go back to work in less than six weeks, ...

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 15 (IPS) - A new UNICEF report reveals there is still much to be done to reduce infant and maternal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Failure to improve care for pregnant women and newborns threatens to undermine progress on all health-related development goals.

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 15 (IPS) - A new UNICEF report reveals there is still much to be done to reduce infant and maternal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Failure to improve care for pregnant women and newborns threatens to undermine progress on all health-related development goals.

When welfare was overhauled in 1996, single mothers lost a safety net that protected them. Rep. Gwen Moore is trying to change that in Congress. Second in a series on members of Congress who are advancing issues raised by the WeNews' Memo.

Madame de Staëladapted from an image in the public domainAll three of these women lived near the end of the 18th century, two surviving into the early 19th century. ...

Natalie Dylan is a 22-year-old from San Diego who says she's a virgin. She has a B.S. in women's studies and hopes to get her masters in marriage and...