Appeals court weighs arguments on law cutting Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood
Read full article: Appeals court weighs arguments on law cutting Medicaid funds to Planned ParenthoodA federal appeals court has heard arguments about a spending law that stopped Medicaid reimbursements for Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest abortion provider.
Work requirements could transform Medicaid and food aid under US budget bill
Read full article: Work requirements could transform Medicaid and food aid under US budget billWork requirements for Medicaid recipients, food assistance cuts and other measures in the budget passed by the U.S. House of Representatives would rearrange the U.S. social safety net.
The Latest: House passes Trump’s big tax bill in overnight session
Read full article: The Latest: House passes Trump’s big tax bill in overnight sessionHouse Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson defying the skeptics and unifying his ranks to muscle President Donald Trump’s priority bill to approval.
Former Planned Parenthood president, women's rights activist Cecile Richards has died at 67
Read full article: Former Planned Parenthood president, women's rights activist Cecile Richards has died at 67Cecile Richards, a national leader for women’s rights who led Planned Parenthood for 12 tumultuous years, has died.
Planned Parenthood, Emily's List and NARAL-Pro Choice America endorse Joe Biden in 2024 race
Read full article: Planned Parenthood, Emily's List and NARAL-Pro Choice America endorse Joe Biden in 2024 raceThree top reproductive rights groups are endorsing President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for reelection in 2024.

Planned Parenthood ousts president after less than a year on the job
Read full article: Planned Parenthood ousts president after less than a year on the job"We were engaged in good faith negotiations about my departure based on philosophical differences over the direction and future of Planned Parenthood." The non-profit organization's board of directors said Wen was departing her role effective immediately and that former Planned Parenthood board chair Alexis McGill Johnson had been named acting president. Planned Parenthood will begin looking for a new president and CEO early next year in hopes with the goal of having a permanent replacement by the end of the year, the group said. Planned Parenthood tweeted that the rule was "not something that (the group is) going to participate in." At least one state's Planned Parenthood office is opting not to accept Title X funds over the new rules.
