Citing the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health overturning Roe v. Wade, in September, the VA announced that it would begin offering abortion services at VA facilities nationwide. The VA brazenly issued this edict without first engaging the legislative branch, as it is […]
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Pennsylvania Jury Acquits Pro-Life Activist Mark Houck
A jury has reportedly acquitted Pennsylvania pro-life activist who was accused of allegedly pushing a Planned Parenthood escort during a clash outside an abortion clinic, Life News reported. Mark Houck, 48, faced charges that he violated the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act, which […]
FBI Statement Downplays Attacks on Pro-Life Groups
The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced that it is offering $25,000 rewards for information in a series of attacks "against reproductive health service facilities." "The FBI is seeking the public's help to identify the individual(s) responsible for a series of attacks and […]
What Overturning Roe Did to the Anti-abortion Movement
Before Dobbs, anti-abortion advocates seemed confident that once a handful of states banned abortion, many more would follow—that they could build a “culture of life” in America that would put the country on a righteous path. In some ways, the opposite has occurred. As a few states put limits on […]
A New Poll Shows Strong Support for Pro-Life Policies
The Knights of Columbus released the results of their annual Marist poll on sanctity-of-life issues. They surveyed 1025 adults between January 6 and January 9 of this year. Unlike many other abortion surveys, they ask questions about a wide range of abortion policies. These Knights of Columbus polls […]
Abortions in Texas Plummet Nearly 99% After Dobbs Ruling
Abortions in Texas dramatically decreased in the months following the overturning of Roe v. Wade last June, according to recent state data. Only three abortions took place in Texas in August 2022, all of which were "medically necessary," according to statistics from the Texas Health and […]
House Passes First Anti-Abortion Bill Post Roe Decision
House Republicans used their new majority to push through a largely symbolic bill that would require health care providers to provide care to infants born after an attempted abortion. The main difference between the 2002 law and the most current one — the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act […]
Atheists Refute Claims Abortion Bans Violate Religious Freedom
As several states have moved to ban or restrict abortion following the U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade last summer, some lawsuits contend those laws promote a sectarian view of where life begins. Monica Snyder, who serves as executive director of Secular Pro-Life, an organization […]
Pregnancy Center Hires Investigators to Find AbortionTerrorists
A pro-life pregnancy center network is taking matters into its own hands and hiring private investigators to find pro-abortion terrorists who attacked its medical office, claiming that the FBI is "slow-walking" its probe, which has not resulted in any arrests. CompassCare is partnering […]
March for Life Shifts Focus to Capitol Hill on 50th Anniversary
Even before the Supreme Court killed the 1973 Roe v. Wade pro-abortion decision last June, this year’s National March for Life was going to be monumental. With it being the 50th year of the decision granting a right to abortion, activists on both sides were poised to make a mark on Jan. 20. But […]
FDA Permits Retail Pharmacies to Dispense Abortion Drugs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will allow retail pharmacies to offer abortion pills in the United States for the first time, prompting criticism from Catholic and pro-life groups. The Biden administration's rule change comes in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision last year in Dobbs v. […]
Abortion Leading Cause of Death Worldwide for Fourth Year
Statistics reveal that abortion was the leading cause of death worldwide for the fourth year in a row, as the number of abortions nearly quadrupled the number of deaths from infectious diseases in 2022. Worldometer, a database that keeps track of statistics about health, the global population and […]