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The March for Life in Washington, D.C., Jan. 27, 2017.

Appeals court rules in Texas' favor over effort to defund Planned Parenthood

Jan 18, 2019

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated Thursday a previous injunction barring Texas from stripping Planned... Read more

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Senate fails to advance bill to ban federal abortion funding

Jan 18, 2019

In a procedural vote on Thursday, the Republican-led U.S. Senate failed to advance a bill that would prohibit taxpayer funding... Read more

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Pro-life Congress members ask Trump to veto any bills that expand abortion

Jan 16, 2019

By Christine Rousselle

Pro-life members of Congress this week sent U.S. President Donald Trump two companion letters requesting that he veto any legislation... Read more

Pro life marchers gather in Washington, D.C. for the March for Life on Jan. 22, 2016.

March for Life works to maintain unity in a time of division

Jan 16, 2019

Barring an unexpected resolution, the federal government shutdown will have hit the four-week mark when pro-lifers descend upon the nation’s... Read more

A pro-life Democrat on why language matters in the abortion debate

Jan 13, 2019

The language that people choose to use in reference to unborn children and ideological opponents is at the crux of... Read more

Pro-life marchers gather in Washington, D.C. for the March for Life on Jan. 22, 2016.

Across the US, organizers prepare for pro-life marches

Jan 11, 2019

By Perry West

Thousands of pro-life advocates will rally this month in major cities throughout the country, marking the anniversary of the 1973... Read more

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Human rights court to hear case of Belgian euthanasia for depression

Jan 9, 2019

The European Court of Human Rights has announced that it will take up a case considering whether Belgium wrongly allowed... Read more

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Doctors, bishops express concerns as legal abortions begin in Ireland

Jan 3, 2019

January 1, 2019 marked the beginning of legalized abortion in Ireland, drawing dismay from Irish pro-life groups, who campaigned extensively... Read more

Pregnant employees accuse Planned Parenthood of discrimination

Jan 2, 2019

Planned Parenthood Federation of America is frequently under fire from pro-life politicians and organizations for being the largest single provider... Read more

Ohio senate fails to override veto of 'heartbeat abortion' bill

Dec 27, 2018

Republican Gov. John Kasich of Ohio on Dec. 21 vetoed a bill that would ban abortions after a fetal heartbeat... Read more

How an abortion clinic became a medical center for the poor

Dec 23, 2018

By Christine Rousselle

Three years ago, a medical office in Manassas, Virginia was one of the area’s largest abortion clinics.  Today, it is... Read more

Ohio 'heartbeat abortion' ban advances toward governor's veto decision

Dec 13, 2018

The Ohio Senate has passed a modified bill to ban abortions when the unborn child has a detectable heartbeat, and... Read more

Nashville's sole remaining abortion clinic suspends abortion provision

Dec 12, 2018

As Tennessee has seen an increase in pro-life legislation in recent years, the only abortion clinic in Nashville temporarily ceased... Read more

Is time running out for Ohio's 'heartbeat abortion' bill?

Dec 8, 2018

Lawmakers in the Ohio Senate have delayed a key vote on a bill to bar abortions after an unborn baby’s... Read more

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'Holding the line' Pro-lifers look ahead to new Congressional session

Dec 4, 2018

By Christine Rousselle

Pro-life legislators and organizations remain optimistic about ongoing efforts to ban abortion in the United States, despite an incoming House... Read more

Ohio 'heartbeat abortion' bill nears Senate vote amid veto threat

Dec 4, 2018

The Ohio Senate is expected to pass legislation banning abortion on an unborn baby after he or she has a... Read more

Survey asks women what they needed instead of abortion

Dec 4, 2018

Women have spoken about their personal experiences of abortion and the lack of resources and support which led them to... Read more

Pro-life, disability groups support Indiana abortion law at SCOTUS

Nov 30, 2018

Nineteen states and numerous pro-life and disability groups have petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold an Indiana law prohibiting... Read more

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After years of controversy, HHS reconsiders fetal tissue funding

Nov 20, 2018

Health researchers need alternatives to using fetal tissue, Department of Health and Human Services leaders have said after several years... Read more

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Kenya bans Marie Stopes from performing, advertising abortions

Nov 19, 2018

Kenyan authorities have banned the international abortion group Marie Stopes from offering any form of abortions in the country. This... Read more