News for Today

Contributed by Karol Arámbula:

'Unwed women in the United States are having fewer babies' (The Daily Beast):

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/08/13/unwed-women-in-the-united-states-are-having-fewer-babies.html

'Many women leave engineering, blame the work culture' (NPR):

http://www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2014/08/12/339638726/many-women-leave-engineering-blame-the-work-culture

'For the first time ever, a woman wins mathematics' highest honor' (CNN):

http://www.cnn.com/2014/08/13/tech/innovation/first-woman-highest-math-prize/

'Most women face discrimination at work after falling pregnant, study shows' (The Independent):

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/most-women-face-discrimination-at-work-after-falling-pregnant-study-shows-9662247.html

'Turkish women post shoe pictures in new anti-sexism protest' (Straits Times):

http://www.straitstimes.com/news/world/middle-east/story/turkish-women-post-shoe-pictures-new-anti-sexism-protest-20140813

'Women's stories of discovering unequal pay' (The Guardian):

http://www.straitstimes.com/news/world/middle-east/story/turkish-women-post-shoe-pictures-new-anti-sexism-protest-20140813

'ISIS Commander: Fighters abducted over 100 Yazidi women, children' (The Huffington Post):

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/08/13/yazidi-women-abudcted_n_5676151.html