A growing trend around the country are self defense classes for women, providing many with skills and self confidence to feel safe in public.

In the suburbs, there is a self-defense program for women and it's taught by women. Our photojournalist Scott Metzker takes us to Naperville, where these "Warrior Women" share their stories.

Police say the attack appears to have stemmed from a dispute between two customers over who ordered first and then turned physical.

Etaf Rum’s story begins in the 1990s in the hilly countryside of Birzeit – flocked by olive trees and mulberry bushes, the ...