In his appeal of a federal court ruling, Attorney General Curtis Hill wrote "Ultimately, this Court should settle the issue by ruling that Bellotti is inapplicable to parental notice laws. Extending Bellotti is inappropriate in light of the governmental interests served by parental notice laws, […]
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New Georgia, Tennessee Laws Face Challenges
Attorneys representing two Southern states with restrictive abortion laws faced federal judges in court cases that could reverse recent gains made by pro-life advocates. In Georgia, lawyers representing the state argued before U.S. District Judge Steve Jones in Atlanta that Georgia’s ban on […]
Facebook CEO Admits to 'Clear Bias' in Blocking Pro-Life Videos
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has admitted 'clear bias' in blocking pro-life group Live Action's videos, saying it was wrong to censor. In a meeting with the social media giant's executive and Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO), Lila Rose, founder and CEO of pro-life group Live Action, confronted Zuckerberg […]
Bomb Threat Disrupts Pro-Life Event
A pro-life event at a Minnesota community college was evacuated by a bomb threat midway through the speaker's remarks, according to police. Noah Maldonado, the Minnesota regional coordinator for Students for Life of America (SFLA), was kicking off an event called "40 Days for Life" when a […]
Abortion Rates Lowest in Decades
The abortion rate in the United States reached a record low in 2017 as pregnancy rates declined and contraception use rose, according to the pro-choice Guttmacher Institute. Guttmacher reported that there were 14.6 abortions per 1,000 women aged 15-44, a slight decrease from the 16.9 the […]
Group Backs FDA Ban on Online Abortion Pill Sales
A national pro-life organization says it supports the Food & Drug Administration's ban on online abortion pill sales following a lawsuit filed by an abortionist whose best known for her Women on Waves abortion ship. Abortionist Rebecca Gomperts, who's a registered physician in Austria, and […]
Media Nearly Unanimously Support Abortion
Despite the views of the American people, media outlets in states that passed abortion laws overwhelmingly favored pro-abortion views, a survey found. "A total of 21 papers from 12 different states condemned heartbeat bills, which are set to go into effect in Georgia and Missouri in 2019. Iowa, […]
Abortion Pill Dealer Sues the FDA
Pro-life groups are decrying an effort by a European doctor to sue the United States Food and Drug Administration in order to continue selling medical abortion pills online. Dr. Rebecca Gomperts is a licensed physician in Austria and the founder of Aid Access, a European company that prescribes and […]
StemExpress Admits Buying Baby Heads and Hearts
A California judge denied a gag order that would have blocked pro-life activists David Daleiden and Sandra Merrit and their attorneys from speaking to the public about the preliminary hearing that is currently underway. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra had asked the Superior Court of […]
Medical Groups Back NC 20-Week Limit
Four non-profit medical groups have filed a brief with a federal appeals court in support of a 20-week abortion limit in North Carolina. The state of North Carolina has "legitimate interests in regulating and limiting the practice of abortion," the brief said. "These important […]