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Trump and Vance join March for Life anti-abortion activists in celebrating the movement's gains

Jan. 24, 2025 19:22 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump vowed to support anti-abortion-rights protesters in his second term as tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied in Washington on Friday for the annual March for Life. “We will again stand proudly for families and for life,” Trump...

Former Planned Parenthood president, women's rights activist Cecile Richards has died at 67

Jan. 20, 2025 16:52 PM EST

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — 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 in New York “surrounded by family and her ever-loyal dog, Ollie,” her family...