Abortion in the United States
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With medical supplies limited, Ohio abortion clinics face cease and desist orders
Amid efforts to conserve medical supplies for the response to the new coronavirus, Ohio’s health department has asked the state... Read more
'No higher calling': Lipinski says he is proud of pro-life record
Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-Ill.) conceded his primary race on Wednesday, saying that he stood by his pro-life principles even if... Read more
New Zealand legalizes abortion
New Zealand’s House of Representatives passed the Abortion Legislation Bill on March 18, legalizing abortion throughout the first 20 weeks... Read more
Lipinski loses primary
Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-Ill.), one of the last pro-life Democrats in Congress, lost his primary election to pro-abortion challenger Marie... Read more
How coronavirus is affecting pro-life Democrat's primary campaign
On Tuesday, Illinois Democrats will choose their presidential candidate. Residents of Chicago’s south side will also choose between eight-term Catholic Congressman Dan... Read more
House readies coronavirus response bill
The House on Friday readied a bill for passage to fund a response to the Coronavirus pandemic, including free virus... Read more
Why this group performs ultrasounds in Nebraska schools
Pregnancy ultrasounds are often intimate moments, performed in the privacy of a doctor’s office. But pregnant volunteers, and one Nebraska... Read more
Hebda 'confounded' by 'Abortion Providers Appreciation Day' celebrations
The twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul both celebrated March 10 as “Abortion Providers Appreciation Day.” Minnesota’s archbishop said... Read more
OAS Secretary General backs 'essential' right to life
The Secretary General of the Organization of American States has drawn praise from pro-life leaders after saying it is “essential” that... Read more
Sanders announces plans to expand abortion access and funding
If elected president, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) would use his Medicare for all policy to increase access to abortion nationwide,... Read more
Louisiana AG: Argument against Unsafe Abortion Act ‘absolutely a lie’
In a Thursday interview, Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry said efforts to conflate the case with a Texas law regulating... Read more
SBA List announces new spending to reelect Lipinski
The national pro-life group Susan B. Anthony List will make a five-figure investment in the primary race of pro-life Democrat... Read more
'Ground Zero for pro-life Democrats': The fight for Dan Lipinski's seat
As national pro-abortion groups pour money into a Chicago primary race to unseat one of the last pro-life Democrats in... Read more
Supreme Court hears arguments on Louisiana abortion law
The Supreme Court heard arguments on Louisiana’s Unsafe Abortion Protection Act on Wednesday, as justices questioned lawyers from both sides... Read more
West Virginia passes bipartisan 'Born Alive' law
Unlike similar bills to protect children born after at the federal level, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act received widespread bipartisan... Read more
Colombian court leaves abortion regulations unchanged
Colombia's Constitutional Court ruled Monday to maintain the country's status quo on abortion, neither banning the practice entirely nor legalizing... Read more
Klobuchar open to pro-life votes, not pro-life laws
Democratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar repeated her openness to pro-life voters but said that she is against proposed restrictions on abortion. Read more
Senate fails to pass two pro-life bills on same day
The Senate on Tuesday failed to pass two pro-life bills to protect unborn babies who can feel pain, and babies... Read more
Woman with Down syndrome aims to change UK abortion laws
A 24-year-old British woman with Down syndrome has launched a lawsuit against the UK government, seeking to change British laws... Read more
California doubles down on rule forcing Catholic nuns to pay for abortion
Facing the threat of major cuts to federal HHS funds, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has said the state will... Read more
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