JD Vance, who has a specific vision for America’s families, focuses on his own in RNC speech
Donald Trump’s VP pick featured his wife, mother and grandmother in a speech criticizing Democrats’ policies.
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Usha Vance shaped her husband’s rise. Tonight she introduced him on the RNC stage.
Usha and JD Vance met at Yale Law School, and he has written about the significant influence she has had on him.
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White women victims are at the center of RNC anti-immigrant message
They invoked the deaths of women including Laken Riley and Rachel Morin, whose family spoke on the second night of the convention.
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Motherhood, menopause and MAGA: Kari Lake’s appeal at the RNC
The Arizona Senate candidate, a prominent election denier, is the only woman and mother nominated by the GOP in a competitive Senate race.
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JD Vance says media twisted remarks on abortion and domestic violence. We looked closer.
Trump's vice presidential nominee accused the media of twisting controversial comments about violent marriages and abortion exemptions. We took a closer look at four of his claims.
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The 19th Explains: What you need to know about Project 2025
At least 60 percent of the authors of the Heritage Foundation blueprint have ties to Trump. Here are its potential impacts on women, LGBTQ+ rights, families, education and the workforce.
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Why the tone our elected officials take now matters, extremism experts say
In the wake of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, researchers are paying attention to the words from politicians from both parties take as Republicans gather for their nominating convention.
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The GOP has a problem with women voters — and two men on the presidential ticket
It’s not clear a running mate has the ability to sway lots of voters, but Trump’s pick of Ohio Sen. JD Vance raises questions about the role of women leaders in the Republican Party.
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Where JD Vance stands on abortion and LGBTQ+ rights
The first-term senator from Ohio has also taken particular aim at prominent Democrats who do not have children, arguing that political leaders should have a stake in the country’s future through their children.
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Trump shooting puts spotlight on Secret Service leadership — and the women serving in its ranks
Kimberly Cheatle, the second woman to lead the agency, is being called to testify in front of Congress, while conservatives question whether women are fit to provide protection.