Tag: planned-parenthood

  • Colorado clinic accused gunman due in court for competency hearing

    A man accused of fatally shooting three people and wounding nine others at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado last year is set to return to court on Thursday for a hearing to determine if he is mentally competent enough to fire his lawyers. Robert Lewis Dear, 58, has said he wants to represent himself…

  • Planned Parenthood clinics are open, but on guard

    DENVER (AP) — Bulletproof glass and armed security are nothing new at medical clinics that provide abortions. But in the wake of a deadly shooting last week at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado, clinics nationwide are redoubling security efforts, checking surveillance cameras and reviewing evacuation plans.

  • Chipotle sales battered by widening E. coli outbreak

    A widening U.S. E. coli outbreak has slammed sales at Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc, the company said on Friday, hours after federal authorities reported that people in nine states have now contracted food poisoning. Shares in the popular burrito chain tumbled nearly 8 percent to $518 in extended trading after Chipotle warned that sales at…

  • Dark Chocolate

    I love dark chocolate. I love the dark chocolate with sea salt, with salted caramel, with almonds. 72% cacao or 54%. I don’t discriminate. I really don’t at all. Dark chocolate feels like a gift from the heavens, like warmth and joy. Literally like having a happy little Belgian chocolatier hanging out in my body,…

  • Planned Parenthood opens L.A.-area clinic days after Colorado attack

    Four days after a deadly shooting at one of its clinics in Colorado, Planned Parenthood opened a new health center on Tuesday in West Hollywood, just outside Los Angeles. Sue Dunlap, president and chief executive for Planned Parenthood’s Los Angeles-area chapter, said the inauguration ceremony was aimed in part at demonstrating the organization’s commitment to…