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President of Planned Parenthood Leana Wen speaks during a protest against abortion bans, Tuesday, May 21, 2019, outside the Supreme Court in Washington. A coalition of dozens of groups held a National Day of Action to Stop the Bans, with other events planned throughout the week. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Leana Wen out as Planned Parenthood president

The president of Planned Parenthood said Tuesday afternoon that she had been dumped as leader of the nation's largest abortion provider less than nine months into the job.

July 16, 2019
House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., pauses as he gives a farewell speech in the Great Hall of the Library of Congress in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018. Ryan is bemoaning America's "broken politics" in which he calls Washington's failure to overhaul costly federal benefit programs "our greatest unfinished business." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Donald Trump rips Paul Ryan on Twitter

President Trump lashed out on Twitter at former Republican House Speaker Paul D. Ryan on Thursday night, calling him a failure and quitter.

July 11, 2019
Former New York Yankees pitcher Jim Bouton signs copies of the Associated Press book "New York Yankees 365," in New York,  Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. The Associated Press, founded in 1846, the same year as the first recorded baseball game was played in Hoboken, N.J., has published a new book chronicling the history of the sport's winningest team, the New York Yankees. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Jim Bouton dies at 80

The former New York Yankees pitcher who wrote the most famous tell-all book in baseball history has died. Jim Bouton, author of "Ball Four," was 80.

July 10, 2019
A new exhibit celebrating the artistic legacy of MAD magazine that includes several examples of magazines over the years is displayed on Thursday, May 3, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio. Artistically Mad: Seven Decades of Satire opens at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum at Ohio State University on Saturday, May 5, and runs through Oct. 21. The exhibit will include original drawings and paintings, displays of vintage MAD magazines and memorabilia such as trading cards and board games. (AP Photo/Andrew Welsh-Huggins)

MAD Magazine shutting down: Reports

America's most venerable spoof magazine, the source of one of President Trump's most recent jibes at the Democrats, is reportedly no more.

July 3, 2019