From a pair of Native American women to a Somali refugee to the first openly gay man elected governor, the 2018 midterm elections brought a series of history-making votes that marked major ...

Anab Dahir has lived in St. Cloud since 2008, but hopes the experience and education she's gained in the U.S. will help repair her native country ... are educated Somali women around the world ...

Somalia, supported by the United Nations, celebrated the International Day for Women in Maritime on Sunday, with an event designed to celebrate women’s role in the country’s sea-based industries.

From advocating for human rights to supporting their communities, these women continue to shape the future of Somalia. Somali human rights defender Zahra Mohamed Ahmad is one of an extraordinary ...

Native American and Muslim women are headed to Congress for the first ... Fellow Muslim Ilhan Omar, Minnesota's first Somali-American legislator, became the first woman of color from the state ...

At least eight Somali American women won races in Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections, results show. Ilhan Omar, the most prominent Somali American politician, held on to her U.S. House of ...

The case was closely watched by Minnesota's Somali community, which is the largest in the U.S. In addition to the women's case, 18 men have been charged in the government's investigation into ...

His opponent in November is Democrat Mana Abdi, who would become the first Somali American member of ... Sanborn-Silvers, a Massachusetts native who unsuccessfully sought elected office in Auburn ...

We also talked with Ahmed Abdi, a Somali native and Times staff reporter who ... The last name is the child's paternal grandfather's first name. Women usually do not change their last name ...

Actor Nadjma Abshir, 29, performs a scene from the play “Desperate Times”, a sell-out comedy by the Somali women’s theatre company “Side eYe Productions”, at the Rich Mix arts centre in ...