Margaret Sanger, a pioneering advocate for women’s reproductive rights, ... Her trial and initial appeal, which she lost, ...

These birth control activists fought for the cause (and against each other) A new book, “The Icon and the Idealist” by Stephanie Gorton, explores the work of Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett.

The “icon” of Gorton’s title is Margaret Sanger, the tarnished heroine of the birth control battle, whose failings and blind spots have become notorious.The lesser known “idealist” is ...

One of the patients in the clinical trial moved across the country, from Portland, Oregon, to New York City to receive treatment at MSK. Margaret (who asked not to use her last name) saw her cancer ...

In October of 1918, Margaret Sanger opened the first birth control clinic at 46 Amboy Street in Brooklyn, New York. Back then, as now in some ways, reproductive rights and abortion were hotly ...

Mark Zuckerberg testifies at Meta antitrust trial 03:57. Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand Monday in a Washington, D.C., courtroom to defend his social media company from federal ...

The Maine senator delivered her famous speech 75 years ago — June 1, 1950 — on the floor of the U.S. Senate. Sen. Margaret Chase Smith, R-Maine, delivered her famous Declaration of Conscience ...

After receiving a second evaluation deeming Margaret Church competent to stand trial, Lake Criminal Court Judge Clarence Murray set a May 2 trial date. The Munster woman, 55, is charged with ...

The murder trial against former Major League Baseball pitcher Dan Serafini continued with the defendant's brother as the only witness to take the stand Friday.Dan Serafini, 51, is accused of a ...