Politics
Elections, legislation, and more politics news from the news editors at Marie Claire.
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Here's Why You May Be Surprised By Kamala Harris Net Worth
Features Her three bestselling books earned her more than $500,000 in advances.
By Bianca Rodriguez Last updated
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Who Is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris' Pick for Vice President?
The current governor of Minnesota recently called the Trump-Vance ticket "weird."
By Amy Mackelden Published
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Most Republicans Aren't Talking About Gender and Race. Here's Why Kamala Harris Should
The GOP knows that if this becomes a campaign about identity, they’re going to lose.
By Reshma Saujani Published
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Kamala Harris' Attorney General Record, In a Nutshell
Features She had a tough job to do.
By Alexis Jones Last updated
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Kamala Harris' Critics Are Constantly—And Deliberately—Mispronouncing Her Name
How To Harris has repeatedly been forced to correct them.
By Danielle Campoamor Last updated
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Inside the Fight to Make Pregnancy Safer
Childbirth can be deadly, especially for Black women. A new initiative is hoping to change that.
By Danielle Campoamor Published
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Are "Roe-Bots" the Future of Abortion Access?
As the Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could severely curtail medication abortion nationwide, one organization showed that reproductive healthcare is here to stay—no matter what.
By Danielle Campoamor Published
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By Going Full "Trad Wife," Republicans Are Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud
Sen. Katie Britt was picked to deliver the State of the Union rebuttal "as a housewife, not just a senator," one GOP lawmaker said.
By Danielle Campoamor Published
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"It's Been Hell on Earth": Inside Alabama's Fertility Crisis
Last week, the state's Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are legally considered children. 'Marie Claire' spoke with affected women who are grappling with an uncertain future.
By Jessica Goodman Published
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Cecile Richards Reveals She's Living With Brain Cancer
The ex-president of Planned Parenthood will continue to fight for gender equity on multiple fronts ahead of the 2024 election.
By Tanya Benedicto Klich Published
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Donald Trump Is Ordered to Pay E. Jean Carroll $83.3 Million in Damages
Carroll had filed two defamation suits against the former president.
By Gabrielle Ulubay Published
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After 'Roe' Fell, Reproductive Justice Advocates Created a Chatbot for Abortion Seekers
In the absence of 'Roe's protections, tech like the chatbot Charley stepped in to fill the gaps, explains Kiana Tipton.
By Kiana Tipton Published
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I Talk to My Young Kids About Abortion Because the Government Won’t
An entire generation is growing up without Roe v. Wade—and they need our abortion stories.
By Danielle Campoamor Published
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Every Abortion Is an Emergency Abortion
With the Supreme Court poised to rule on a major medication abortion case, even more pregnant people are at risk of being denied reproductive healthcare.
By Danielle Campoamor Published
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The Supreme Court Agreed to Hear a Major Medication Abortion Case
The upcoming ruling could curtail access to what is most commonly referred to as the abortion pill.
By Danielle Campoamor Published
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Sandra Day O'Connor, the First Woman to Ever Serve the Supreme Court, Has Died
Justice O’Connor played a pivotal role when issues like abortion, affirmative action, gender discrimination, and voting rights took center stage in American politics.
By Tanya Benedicto Klich Published
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11 Organizations Supporting Victims of the Sudanese Civil War
How To Millions of innocent men, women, and children urgently need help.
By Gabrielle Ulubay Published
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"Lawmakers Aren't Afraid of Mothers as Voters—But They Will Be"
Why Ohio's "off-year" election results matter.
By Tanya Benedicto Klich Published
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'My Silence Makes Her Invisible': Parents Must Fight for Nannies and Domestic Workers
Parents have the power to change the course of history by making their own homes a fair workplace for nannies—and by calling out lawmakers.
By Reha Sterbin Published
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein Dies at 90
The liberal icon was the longest-serving woman in the Senate, known for championing gun control as well as protecting the environment and reproductive rights.
By Tanya Benedicto Klich Published
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Fani Willis, the DA Prosecuting Trump, Has a Storied History of Intense, High-Profile Cases
She's been investigating the former president for more than two years.
By Brooke Knappenberger Published
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The People of Maui Need Immediate Humanitarian Aid
How To Organizations you can donate to now.
By Gabrielle Ulubay Published
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“It Was the Most Tragic Moment of My Life”: Taliban Outlaws Beauty Salons, a Lifeline for Afghan Women
Marie Claire traveled to Kabul, Afghanistan, to speak with salon owners and customers as they braced for the devastating shutdown.
By Maija Liuhto Published
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Lower Childcare Costs? Thanks, VP Harris!
Here's what you need to know about the Biden administration's latest efforts to make childcare more affordable.
By Emily Tisch Sussman Published
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Affirmative Action Changed My Life—Without It, We All Lose
A Harvard graduate on the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the program that completely changed her life.
By Alisha Fernandez Miranda Published
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The Horror of a Post-Roe World, in Five Women's Own Words
Five women on the challenges they've faced—and where we go from here.
By Lorena O'Neil Published