http://www.prolifenews.net/ News and headlines from the pro-life frontlines. en-us 2012-05-04T01:18:05-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000119.html Health officials say more teen girls use the best kinds of birth control. A recent survey found 60 percent of teen girls who have sex use the most effective kinds of contraception. That's up from the mid-90s, when less than... 119@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Contraception 2012-05-04T01:18:05-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000118.html The leader of a Kansas anti-abortion group says un-redacted abortion records it received recently aren't the first to be discovered by the confidential informant who provided them. Operation Rescue president Troy Newman told The Associated Press that the same man... 118@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Public Opinion 2012-05-04T01:17:37-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000117.html A bill that would allow pharmacists to bow out of providing drugs they believe might cause an abortion cleared the state legislature. The Senate voted 23-16 to approve the bill, which is primarily intended to broaden legal protections for health-care... 117@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Legislation 2012-05-04T01:15:54-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000116.html Gov. Nathan Deal on Tuesday approved new restrictions on late-term abortions in Georgia, sealing a victory for conservative leaders who championed the issue at the Capitol this year. Deal's signature makes Georgia the latest state to generally ban abortion after... 116@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Legislation 2012-05-02T01:02:21-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000115.html A federal appeals judge stepped into the fight over the Texas Women's Health Program on Tuesday, saying he wanted to hear arguments on whether the state should be prevented from enforcing a law that bans Planned Parenthood from participating in... 115@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Courts 2012-05-01T22:21:43-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000114.html A Texas woman accused of kidnapping a newborn boy after fatally shooting his mother says she is not "some sort of monster" and people should not judge her until they know the facts. Verna McClain remains jailed without bond after... 114@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Courts 2012-05-01T01:40:38-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000113.html A Missouri woman will spend 7 years behind bars after admitting to swindling 23 couples in an adoption scam, Fox 4 reports. 35-year-old Roxanne Janel Jones admitted to running a scam where she would pretend to be pregnant, contact adoption... 113@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Courts 2012-05-01T01:39:07-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000112.html A federal judge stopped Texas from preventing Planned Parenthood from getting state funds through the Women's Health Program. U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel in Austin ruled there is sufficient evidence that a law banning Planned Parenthood from the program is... 112@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Courts 2012-04-30T17:40:31-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000111.html The Oklahoma Supreme Court threw out an initiative petition that would have called for a vote on "personhood" beginning at conception. The ruling cited a 1992 U.S. Supreme Court case -- Planned Parenthood v. Casey -- which centered on Pennsylvania's... 111@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Courts 2012-04-30T17:40:12-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000110.html Gov. Mark Dayton has issued his second veto of an abortion bill in as many weeks. The governor issued an expected veto of a bill that would have required physicians to be physically present every time an abortion pill like... 110@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Politics 2012-04-30T17:39:45-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000109.html Alabama's health department said it had denied a company's application to take over a Birmingham abortion clinic that is now slated for closing over health violations, citing ties between the prospective operator and the current owner. Ochata Management, which sought... 109@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Politics 2012-04-30T17:39:29-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000108.html Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius provided as much evidence as necessary as to why this administration has some incompetents running the show. While testifying before Congress, Sebelius was asked some direct questions about how she "balanced" concerns for... 108@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Politics 2012-04-30T17:38:57-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000107.html An Oklahoma judge has permanently blocked a state law that requires women seeking abortions to have an ultrasound and listen to a detailed description of the fetus before the procedure. District Judge Brian Dixon handed down an order Wednesday ruling... 107@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Courts 2012-03-29T16:18:31-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000106.html "The Hunger Games" wasn't the only film to hit box office paydirt this past weekend. Although it only opened in 390 theaters, the anti-abortion drama "October Baby," starring John Schneider,earned the second-highest-per-screen average, bringing in almost $2 million in ticket... 106@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Public Opinion 2012-03-29T16:18:07-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000105.html A well-known pro-life group is trying to get abortion clinic workers to turn on their employers, offering $25,000 checks to "whistleblowers" who come forward with evidence of criminal activity. Kansas-based Operation Rescue is flooding the mailboxes of abortion practices around... 105@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Baby Killers 2012-03-29T16:17:37-05:00