Two months before her death, Richards was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by then-President Joe Biden.

Despite a brain cancer diagnosis and political setbacks, the Texas native is investing in a new strategy: abortion ...

Cecile Richards, a national leader for women’s rights who led Planned Parenthood for 12 tumultuous years, has died. She was ...

Richards, the daughter of former Texas Gov. Ann Richards, spoke at the Democratic National Convention last year.

What her famous mother did as Texas governor, Cecile carried on by standing up a range of progressive and pro-choice ...

Richards was a Waco native and the daughter of the late Gov. Ann Richards. She was also Beto O'Rourke's national finance ...

The activist modernized Planned Parenthood and transformed the organization into a formidable political player.

Cecile Richards devoted her life to political activism in the fight for equal rights, most notably the rights of women to ...

On the eve of Donald Trump's second presidency, longtime women's rights activist Cecile Richards passed away after a fight ...

Richards was a major force in Texas and national politics. Like her mother, former governor Ann Richards, Cecile spent most ...

former Texas Gov. Ann Richards, also a political activist. "Cecile fearlessly led us forward to be the America we say we are, ...

Cecile Richards, longtime head of Planned Parenthood and advocate for Democratic values, died Monday at age 67. Richards ...