Fifty years after the crash that killed Karen Silkwood on a dark stretch of Oklahoma's Highway 74, a rekindled effort to get ...

ABC Audio's new podcast series reexamines the mysterious death of the whistleblower Karen Silkwood, a 28-year-old plutonium plant worker who died in a fatal 1974 crash.

ABC News’ Aaron Katersky investigates the unexpected death of Karen Silkwood, and what newly uncovered audio recordings are ...

Meryl Streep and Mike Nichols united for Silkwood, a terrifying, riveting true-crime story that is some of their best work.

The story of Karen Silkwood made national headlines for a time and inspired the 1983 Mike Nichols film, "Silkwood," starring Meryl Streep. MORE: Karen Silkwood's sudden death unpacked in ABC ...

The official story was that Karen Silkwood died in a one-car crash on Nov. 13, 1974. She was on her way to meet a New York Times journalist, reportedly to hand over documents she'd secretly been ...