Two Democrats are demanding that Homeland Security officials fund election security ahead of the midterms. And, trail-blazing journalist Gloria Steinem has died.
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WorldPingAt a time when women were largely limited to domestic roles, Steinem challenged gender stereotypes and championed feminist ideals like equality, sisterhood and reproductive freedom.
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WorldPingHer foundation said she "passed away peacefully" at her home in New York City, "surrounded by many who loved her".
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Steinem became a prominent leader of the second wave of the feminist movement in the US.
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Gloria Steinem, feminist trailblazer and award-winning journalist, dies at 92 — full report at France 24.
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WorldPingThe lawmakers wrote that they share "grave concern that time is running out … to assist state and local election officials in protecting our elections from cyber and mis-and disinformation threats."…
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WorldPingThe trailblazing feminist spoke out for the legalisation of abortion, same-sex marriage and equal pay for women - but her activism was not without backlash.
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