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A supervisor caught in the U.S. Secret Service prostitute scandal has agreed to retire, officials said Wednesday. Another agent has said he will resign, The Washington Post reported. A total of 11 agents, two of them supervisors, are under investigation for allegedly partying with prostitutes...

Two women's groups said Tuesday a UN committee will investigate Canada's missing and murdered aboriginal women. The government says it has received only a letter from the committee. More...

I read somewhere that men's biggest fear is that women will laugh at them. And women's biggest fear is that men will kill them. Kind of different stakes that we're working with. But that's why I don't make jokes during sex -- 'cause I think of stuff that I think would be funny all the time. But...

On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, Canadians are asked to pause in memory of the thousands of men and women who sacrificed their lives in military service. More...

The bodies of two women were found Friday morning in a Montreal South Shore apartment. Police are calling their deaths suspicious. More...

How the IT Sector Will Benefit From the 2010 Equality Act Look around any high-profile IT Company and it immediately becomes apparent that equality and diversity has been adopted less cohesively in our sector, than in many other industries. At a time when women are being truly recognised for...

(CNN) -- Over the course of two June nights, attackers plundered villages in the far east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. They stole medicine from the local health center, goats from farmers, cell phones, motorcycles and other property from residents. Before fleeing, they raped and beat...

B.C.'s top court has rejected the appeal of a man who was convicted after having unprotected sex with four women while he was infected with HIV. Charles Mzite was found guilty of four counts of aggravated sexual assault in 2009 after the consensual sex with the women in Victoria. Mzite was...

<div>Two women, aged 23 and 24, are facing prostitution charges following a six-month investigation of a suspected bawdy house. Police began looking into the home at 97th Avenue and 106st Street in December 2010. Police said they later seized $1,700 in cash and large amounts of paraphernalia...

George W. Bush's wonderful gaffes and mangling of the English language has made him one of the most quoted US presidents in history, and launched a whole...

(CNN) -- Back in March, Amnesty International began reporting that the Egyptian military had subjected 17 women protesters at a Tahrir Square demonstration to "virginity tests." The women told Amnesty that they had been handcuffed and beaten, stripped searched and photographed by male soldiers...

<div>A Manitoba police effort to solve the cases of missing and slain women will begin investigating some of those incidents in depth, authorities announced Friday. For nearly two years, a task force of nine RCMP members, forensic analysts and Winnipeg Police Service officers has reviewed 84...

Benghazi, Libya (CNN) -- In the rebel stronghold of Benghazi, Libya the whispers and rumors about rape being used as a tool of war by Moammar Gadhafi's troops are coming from all corners of society, from rebel fighters to doctors and citizens, who have come in contact with families displaced by...

Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Each workday, Sgt. Pari Gul a mom-of three, stands guard at Kabul's East Gate Checkpoint. In a war torn country as religiously conservative as Afghanistan, her very presence is both a warning to militants and a provocation to hardliners. Gul works the Pol-e-Chakhri...

(CNN) -- A 32-year-old Saudi Arabian who has crusaded for women to drive in her country said she was stopped Saturday for driving a car, even though there is no law against it. Manal al Sharif, a mother of a 5-month-old boy, told CNN that authorities released her and then tried to detain her...

And here we go... #10 - You can trade an old 44 for a new 22. #9 - You can keep one gun at home and have another for when you're on the road. #8 - If you admire a friend's gun and tell him so, he will probably let you try it out a few times. #7 - Your primary gun doesn't mind if you keep...

CHICAGO – Strokes and other health problems linked with estrogen pills appear to fade when women quit taking them after menopause, the first long-term follow-up of a landmark study found. It's reassuring news for women who take the hormone in their 50s when menopause usually begins. The latest...

CHICAGO – Hot flashes that bedevil many women in menopause might actually be a good thing, depending on when they strike, according to new data from a long-running government study. Women who had hot flashes at the start of menopause but not later seemed to have a lower risk for heart attack...

Aboriginal women marched to Parliament Hill through cold wind and rain to honour missing or murdered native women. The Sisters in Spirit rally, supported by the Native Women's Association of Canada, was held to call attention to the dangers facing aboriginal women. Maria Jacko attended the...

A man convicted of killing two women in the Fraser Valley has been sentenced to life in prison, with no chance of parole for 23 years. Davey Mateo Butorac, 32, was found guilty of second-degree murder in July 2010 in the deaths of the two women. The conviction carries an automatic life...