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Katharine Mieszkowski

She was an icon of the Great Depression

Now, a 76-year-old California housecleaner has a message for Barack Obama.

By Katharine Mieszkowski December 3, 2008

Let's beat up on Britney Spears!

Round 15,687, now with anorexia, bulimia and diet pill abuse.

By Katharine Mieszkowski December 2, 2008

In historic summit, first daughters meet at White House

Bouncing on bed commences!

By Katharine Mieszkowski November 26, 2008

Single mother asks: Is my son toy-deprived?

Author Nan Mooney reflects on what she can't afford to give her child.

By Katharine Mieszkowski November 18, 2008

A record number of women serving in Congress in 2009?

With lots of Democratic women running for House seats, it's likely.

By Katharine Mieszkowski November 4, 2008

Sarah Palin to Tina Fey: Need Bristol to baby-sit?

What really happened backstage on "SNL."

By Katharine Mieszkowski October 29, 2008

Video of the day: Dan Savage to Sarah Palin

"I'd like to be your gay friend!"

By Katharine Mieszkowski October 16, 2008

Let's hear it for Harald zur Hausen!

Virologist who discovered HPV shares Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine.

By October 6, 2008

Quote of the day

Remembering Del Martin, lesbian pioneer and bride.

By Katharine Mieszkowski October 2, 2008

WTF of the day

Novelist Susan Cheever on women and power.

By Katharine Mieszkowski September 25, 2008

Wonder Woman on Sarah Palin

Lynda Carter rejects comparisons of the GOP veep candidate to the superhero.

By Katharine Mieszkowski September 16, 2008

Move over, Sarah Palin

There are 157 other women running for national office this November.

By Katharine Mieszkowski September 10, 2008

Quote of the day

Sen. Barbara Boxer on Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.

By Katharine Mieszkowski August 29, 2008

Same-sex marriage ban lags in California

Will love win the day at the ballot box in November?

By Katharine Mieszkowski August 28, 2008

Del Martin, lesbian pioneer and bride, dead at 87

Until death did them part ...

By Katharine Mieszkowski August 28, 2008

First lady and Miss Buffalo Chip

How offensive was McCain's joke about his wife entering a topless-biker beauty pageant?

By Sarah Hepola August 6, 2008

Quote of the day

Texas Gov. Rick Perry remembers Anne Armstrong, one pioneering Republican woman.

By July 31, 2008

Quote of the day

New York Times reporter David Carr on being a welfare dad.

By Katharine Mieszkowski July 23, 2008

Amanda Peet gets her shot on

The actress and mom defends childhood vaccinations from Jenny McCarthy.

By Katharine Mieszkowski July 15, 2008

Make less! Save more!

Planning to retire at 65, ladies? Think again.

By Katharine Mieszkowski July 10, 2008

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