Wisconsin's top state court ruled on Wednesday that an 1849 state law banning abortion in virtually all cases cannot be ...

The tragic Case of Marie Boyer that caused a sensation in 19th Century France and is stall talked about in Marseille today.

Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling blocks a 19th-century law that for a time effectively banned abortion in nearly all instances.

Keke Palmer is an actress and singer, who has received two Emmy awards and a Screen Actors Guild award. Palmer made her debut ...

As MPs vote to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales, we take a look at the current legislation in place around abortion in Scotland.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban on ...

The novelist and screenwriter works in a mode he calls “urban panorama”—a sociologically rich depiction of the tensions of ...

The July 4, 1910 title fight between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries led to riots, mayhem, murder — and the racially motivated ...

COMMENTARY By likening Trump's immigrant-demonization crusade to Lincoln's abolition of slavery, Miami U.S. Rep. María Elvira ...

UK repeals 19th-century law In the amendment passed by British MPs, parts of the 1861 law will be revoked. The bill was originally passed by an all-male parliament that deemed that ending a ...

In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

More than 500 influential directors, actors and other notable names in Hollywood and around the world voted on the best films ...