Planned Parenthood Removes Leana Wen as President
Dr. Wen was the first physician in nearly 50 years to lead the organization. The group is replacing her at a time when states are passing new laws to restrict abortion.
Dr. Wen was the first physician in nearly 50 years to lead the organization. The group is replacing her at a time when states are passing new laws to restrict abortion.
Gender is now one of the most important factors behind income inequality in China, where workplace discrimination and court rulings have set women back.
Second-quarter totals show a lower tier of candidates burning through cash trying to stay viable, while the leaders banked millions. Elizabeth Warren now has more than 300 people on her payroll.
Elected officials and civil rights activists also expressed dismay at the decision not to pursue federal charges against a police officer.
Despite increased attention on deaths involving the police, most officers involved in them are not charged. Among the few who are, most are not convicted.
President Trump, declaring he does not “have a RACIST bone” in his body, tried to rally House Republicans to vote against a resolution labeling his comments racist.
President Trump, declaring he does not “have a RACIST bone” in his body, tried to rally House Republicans to vote against a resolution labeling his comments racist.
The decision came five years after Mr. Garner’s dying words — “I can’t breathe” — became a rallying cry.
After the president targeted four progressive congresswomen of color with a racist trope, they fired back.
Tuesday: A series of days with 90-degree temperatures may be on the horizon.
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For a brief moment, the civil rights movement and the space race came together.
Mr. Trump’s instruction for four congresswomen to “go back” to their countries was a cutting reminder for those who have heard different versions of the slur before.
Finance reports show that the president’s fund-raising committees raised $68 million in the past three months, more than one-third of which came from small donors.
Ghislaine Maxwell worked with Mr. Epstein for more than a decade, raising questions about what she knew of his alleged sexual exploitation of young women and girls.
The scant condemnation of the president’s remarks on four Democratic congresswomen reflected his tightening stranglehold on lawmakers of his party, and a collective eye on 2020.
After 50 years of Apollo nostalgia, we have yet to fully answer the central question: Why send humans into space?
Only 16 votes separate the top two candidates in the race, which has national implications.
The House speaker is demoralizing people the Democratic Party needs.
The progressive-liberal civil war isn’t just a conflict of what’s too far left.
Congress must act to protect American citizens.
His racist idea of citizenship is an old one, brought back from the margins of American politics.
The dog whistle days are apparently over.
The president distracts with outrage. If only Republicans would supply some of it.