Molly Sinclair McCartney, Pioneering Journalist, Passes Away at 84
Molly Sinclair McCartney, a trailblazing journalist known for her extensive career at The Washington Post and other major publications, has died at the age of 84. McCartney began her journalism career in the 1960s, a time when opportunities for women in the field were limited. She started at the Baytown Sun in Texas and went on to cover significant issues such as second-wave feminism, corporate fraud, and aging. Her work included a notable stint at The Washington Post from 1979 to 1993, where she covered a variety of topics, including student protests at Gallaudet University and consumer affairs. McCartney was also recognized for her investigative reporting on auto insurance abuses, which earned her a National Headliners Club award. After her husband's death, she completed his unfinished book on the military-industrial complex, showcasing her dedication to journalism and national security issues. 
