Cecile Richards, Former Planned Parenthood President, Women’s Rights Activist, Dies at 67 Cecile Richards, a national leader for abortion access and women’s rights who led Planned Parenthood for 12 tumultuous years, has died. She was 67. Richards died Monday at home “surrounded by family ... 01/20/2025 - 1:50 pm | View Link
Cecile Richards, Champion of Women's Rights and Former Planned Parenthood President, Passes Away at 67 Cecile Richards, a prominent women's rights advocate and former head of Planned Parenthood, died at 67 from brain cancer. Her family and President Biden honored her legacy. 01/20/2025 - 6:53 am | View Link
“Troublemaker” Cecile Richards Found Joy in the Fight The former president of Planned Parenthood brought a family legacy of grit, grace, and good humor to the battle for abortion rights and more. 01/20/2025 - 5:30 am | View Link
Former Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards dies at 67 Cecile Richards, an activist and the former president of Planned Parenthood, died Monday, her family said in a statement. In January, Richards shared publicly that she had been diagnosed with ... 01/20/2025 - 2:44 am | View Link
Longtime Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards dies after battle with brain cancer Richards, the eldest daughter of Gov. Ann Richards, forged her own path as a tireless advocate for women across Texas and the United States. 01/20/2025 - 2:02 am | View Link
Reproductive rights supporters rally across the country : NPR Thousands of reproductive rights supporters are gathering Saturday at rallies across the country following the leak this month of a draft Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade. The... 01/17/2025 - 11:03 pm | View Website
Meet the group protecting patients from protesters outside ... But with more than a dozen states enacting complete or partial bans on abortion following the Supreme Court decision, abortion clinics, like those operated by Planned Parenthood, and the... 01/17/2025 - 7:36 pm | View Website
Five Ways to Help you Deal with Anti-Abortion Protesters It’s important to us that you feel safe visiting Planned Parenthood health centers. At some of our health centers or at other abortion providers, you may face vocal protesters outside who don’t believe in your right to sexual and reproductive health services and education. 01/16/2025 - 2:05 am | View Website
PROTEST TIPS: How to Stay Safe at Abortion Rights Rallies Before you go out to rally for abortion rights, review these tips to protect yourself and stay safe. Keep in mind that our movement believes in peaceful, lawful protests, and nothing on this website is intended to encourage any illegal activity. Want more tips? Check out our ideas for signs, chants, and inclusivity! 01/5/2025 - 6:57 am | View Website
About Bans Off Our Bodies Bans Off Our Bodies is a national abortion rights campaign. It is led by abortion rights supporters in response to unrelenting political attacks on our basic right to control our own bodies, our lives, and our futures. 10/25/2024 - 6:26 pm | View Website
By MATT BROWN
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s inaugural benediction on the federal holiday that celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. included an homage to the civil rights leader’s legacy. The prayer by a Michigan pastor heavily cited King’s seminal “I Have a Dream” speech alongside the Declaration of Independence, patriotic songs and gospel hymns.
In his spirited roughly three-minute invocation on Monday, Rev.
Among the throngs of South Floridians swept up in the Florida Panthers’ Stanley Cup Championship run last season was a little cluster of fans who cheered on the team from their rooms at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in Hollywood.
CourtesySasha Barkov and pediatric patient Aniyah admire the Stanley Cup during a visit to Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital.
One of these pediatric patients who held a special affection for the Panthers was a 13-year-old girl named Aniyah, who stayed four months at the hospital waiting for a new heart.
By THOMAS BEAUMONT
Getting humans to Mars has long been an obsession for SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. On Monday, that project got a full endorsement from the newly sworn-in president.
During his inaugural address, President Donald Trump promised he would “pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts who plant the Stars and Stripes on the planet Mars.”
Musk, standing just a few feet away, grinned widely and pumped his fists in the air.
The moment sharply illustrated the unusual partnership the billionaire tech titan, who has lucrative contracts with the federal government, has established with the incoming president.
The blossoming relationship was on full display throughout the inaugural ceremonies.
By DAVID BAUDER
A presidential inauguration is traditionally a symbol of the traditions that bind Americans together. Mainstream media coverage of the event on Monday provided many reminders of what keeps people apart.
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On the Martin Luther King Day holiday, news organizations offered wall-to-wall coverage of President Donald Trump’s second inaugural, an event held largely indoors in Washington because of frigid temperatures.
In many respects, it was a return to normal after Trump did not attend successor Joe Biden’s swearing in four years ago.
By Steve Padilla, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
Eagle-eyed watchers of President Trump’s inauguration noticed that he kept his left hand at his side and did not place it on the Bible held by First Lady Melania Trump as he took the oath of office.
Did it matter?
Constitutionally speaking, no. Though swearing upon a Bible is a tradition, the Constitution does not require it.
Why we wish you were here:
Because it’s not just a small world here, after all. True, most everybody going aboard this kid-centric cruise are en famille. But people without children – couples celebrating significant anniversaries, couples escaping their own children back home, couples planning to pop important, life-altering questions – board sans famille as well.
Mark GauertQuiet Cove aboard “Disney Magic.”
Once there, they make for Quiet Cove, an aft area “reserved for guests 18 and older.” “Adults Only’’ evening stretches, tequila and margarita tastings, Ballads and Bellinis with Justine, couples suites in the spa, a “Swinging Good Time” at the Soul Cat Lounge and more activities than an adult can reasonably keep track of pop up in alerts on the DCL app.
They can drink champagne, watch the sunset and dine in one of the best restaurants at sea at Palo on the Deck 10 without a high chair in sight.