But I want to pay tribute to Anna Lee Woodruff, an extraordinary, selfless woman and beautiful grandmother who in her quiet determined way was a role model for her two daughters, and who left a lasting impression on so many who knew her.

President Trump say that relations between the United States and Russia may be at their lowest point since the end of the Cold War.

My younger sister retired a few years ago after a 30-year career teaching history and social studies at an inner-city high school.

Girl Scouts offered a wonderful group of girls where common concerns and interests could come together. We could learn, be challenged, and support one another. It was a very positive aspect of my life and played an important role in shaping who I am today.

My mother was adored by her family and by the scores of children she took care of and their parents, all of whom called her 'Miss Woody.

More than half the U.S. population and more than half of the voters in this election were women. Among them, 42 percent voted for Donald Trump, 54 percent went for Hillary Clinton, essentially the reverse of how men voted.

As the mother of a son with disabilities, I try to keep an eye out for news that affects people in the large community of which he is a part.