Giving voice to all communities
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As we continue to celebrate Women's History Month, we highlight the life and contributions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and the institutions that shaped her.
Helen Muir was an author, newspaper columnist, radio personality, and is often credited for bringing Miami-Dade's library system into the modern era.
In our "Changing the Game" series, we highlight extraordinary women who are making a difference now and for future generations. Jacqueline and Alexa Child launched their free dating app called "Dateability" in 2022. It came after Jacqueline's own struggles with dating while dealing with chronic illnesses. The app now has nearly 17,000 users with disabilities in North America.
New research shows that more than six in 10 of the abortions in the U.S. last year were done through medication, up from 53% in 2020.
Hochul announced that starting Tuesday, women are allowed to buy birth control at New York pharmacies without a prescription.
Marking a historic shift in access to contraceptive options, Opill, the first FDA-approved over-the-counter birth control pill in the U.S., has launched online sales.
WNBA superstar Candace Parker is teaming up with AT&T, the official presenting sponsor of the 2024 CBS Sports brackets, to encourage everyone to fill out brackets for both the men's and women's NCAA basketball tournaments. Parker joined “CBS Mornings” to talk about March Madness.
A 77-year-old woman is being celebrated around the world for her insistent kindness. CBS News lead national correspondent David Begnaud traveled to Oceanside, California, to meet Gayle Noble.
In 2018 her accusations of sexual assault against then-Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh stirred a hornet's nest of controversy, and brought death threats to Ford and her family. Now, she has written a memoir about her experience speaking out.
In 2018, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, a university professor and mother of two, accused then-Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of assaulting her at a party while both were in high school. After her televised testimony, the allegations stirred a hornet's nest of controversy, and brought death threats to Ford and her family. Now, Ford has written a memoir, "One Way Back," about her experience speaking out. She talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about the costs of going public; the responses she received from survivors of sexual assault; and how she has no regrets for her decision.