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

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

Former Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards is dead at 67. The human rights activist battled brain cancer since 2023.

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

Ten days before the 2016 election, I was standing in a cinderblock room in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with Cecile Richards and other ...

Cecile Richards, a women’s rights crusader who served as president of Planned Parenthood as the nation approached a critical ...

But there was another side to Richards that the public rarely saw. As parents, Ann and Dave hosted a floating ... wanted to be a part of the fun. “Cecile was a fabulous entertainer and a ...

A former Planned Parenthood president and staunch women's rights advocate Cecile Richards has died at the age of 67.

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

Politics and public service were in Cecile’s DNA as the daughter of the indomitable Ann Richards – and Cecile will be remembered as a commanding leader in her own right, whose good works have ...

This story has been updated with new information. Cecile Richards, daughter of former Texas Gov. Ann Richards and a national champion for abortion rights, died Monday surrounded by her family ...

"Our hearts are broken today but no words can do justice to the joy she brought to our lives," her family said in a post on ...