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

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

I am heartbroken by the passing of my friend and mentor Cecile Richards,” said HRC President Kelley Robinson. Robinson called ...

Richards, the eldest daughter of Gov. Ann Richards, forged her own path as a tireless advocate for women across Texas and the ...

Cecile Richards, an influential figure in the women’s rights movement and former head of Planned Parenthood, died of brain ...

Cecile Richards died Monday after battling an aggressive form of brain cancer, her family said in a statement.

It turned out there was a good reason. FBI Director James Comey had just sent his infamous letter to Congress reopening the ...

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

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

She oversaw the United States’ largest provider of reproductive health care and sex education from 2006 to 2018.

Cecile Richards, a national leader for abortion access and women’s rights who led Planned Parenthood for 12 tumultuous years, ...

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