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A North Carolina teenager gave birth into a toilet after ordering abortion pills online. She was 31 weeks pregnant, nearly three times past what the FDA allows. Her baby lived, and he's...
Read →Flanders reports on an indictment alleging that a Kentucky man replaced his pregnant girlfriend's medication with an abortion drug without her knowledge. She summarizes the reported evidence and places the allegation alongside other cases of coerced or nonconsensual abortion.
Read →Louisiana filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to restore safety restrictions on abortion pills that were removed by the Biden administration, arguing that the removal of the in-person dispensing requirement undermines state laws and harms women.
Read →Students for Life of America praised the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed study to detect mifepristone and misoprostol in America's drinking water as a victory for common sense, highlighting concerns about chemical abortion pill pollution in water systems. The EPA's study will screen for a broad range of emerging contaminants, including these abortion drugs, following advocacy efforts by Students for Life and support from members of Congress and attorneys general to include mifepristone in mandatory water testing under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Read →Americans United for Life filed an amicus brief supporting an emergency application for an administrative stay in the case M.W. v.
Read →Lexi Arguello, an 18-year-old woman who was 22 weeks pregnant, died after undergoing a second trimester abortion at an unlicensed Planned Parenthood clinic in Fort Collins, Colorado, which lacks safety inspections and staff vetting. In response, Operation Rescue and a coalition of pro-life groups held a #JusticeForLexi campaign including press conferences, prayer rallies, and campus outreach to call for transparency, accountability, and legislation to regulate abortion clinics in Colorado following reports of 24 women injured since January 2025.
Read →Elizabeth, a young woman in Oklahoma in 1985, chose to have an abortion at a Planned Parenthood clinic, reflecting on the ease of access to abortion at the time and her lack of consideration for alternatives. Sheila Harper, another woman who had an abortion at 19, experienced long-term emotional trauma and later founded a ministry to help others recover from abortion, emphasizing that abortion can have deep biological and psychological effects on women.
Read →At 14, Wendy discovered she was pregnant and, fearful and unsure, stopped by an abortion clinic but instead walked into a Christian pregnancy center next door where she met Vivian, who offered support and shared the Gospel. Years later, Wendy's son Fernando graduated high school and serves in Christian ministry, and both attended a Youth for Life Prayer Walk together outside an abortion clinic, reflecting on the impact of one person's faithfulness.
Read →Carafem, a mail-order abortion drug distributor, is partnering with social media influencers to promote at-home chemical abortions through videos that appear as personal experiences but are likely paid advertisements. Live Action's investigation highlights concerns about the safety of mail-order abortion pills, citing data that suggests higher risks of serious adverse reactions and ongoing legal efforts to restore in-person dispensing requirements for abortion pills in the U.S.
Read →The US bishops' Catholic Campaign for Human Development has given over $400,000 in grants to Washington Interfaith Network (WIN), an organization led by a pro-LGBT female pastor and including leaders with strong ties to abortion advocacy and Planned Parenthood. WIN's leadership team features members such as Rev.
Read →is this fraud? Abortion businesses are offering "injection only" abortions of feticide late in pregnancy, and then send women to hospitals for "stillbirths."
Read →Nearly 40 pro-life groups led by Students for Life Action sent a letter to the Trump Administration during the 2026 Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas, urging the debarment of Planned Parenthood from federal funding due to alleged fraud and violations of federal laws. The letter calls for the completion and expansion of an SBA audit investigating whether Planned Parenthood fraudulently collected COVID Paycheck Protection Program funds, which could result in a nationwide ban on Planned Parenthood doing business with federal agencies for up to three years.
Read →Nearly 40 pro-life and pro-family leaders, including Students for Life of America, have sent letters to multiple federal agencies urging the Trump Administration to complete a debarment investigation of Planned Parenthood due to allegations of fraud, illegal activities, and poor care standards. The letter emphasizes that debarment would prevent Planned Parenthood from receiving any federal funds, including Medicaid and Title X grants, and highlights that there are many alternative healthcare providers serving women across the United States.
Read →Americans United for Life, along with Students for Life/SFLAction and other pro-life groups, have urged the federal government to prioritize a debarment investigation into Planned Parenthood to prevent it from receiving American tax dollars. The coalition addresses multiple federal officials overseeing funding and debarment proceedings, citing allegations of fraud and health and safety violations by Planned Parenthood that warrant thorough investigation and rerouting of funds to healthcare providers committed to women's safety.
Read →Post-viability abortions are performed by inducing fetal demise before labor and delivery, not by inducing labor with the intent of live birth. It also highlights that later abortions can occur for reasons other than medical emergencies and that the fetus is delivered dead after such procedures.
Read →The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments in the Louisiana vs FDA case regarding the FDA's 2023 decision to remove the requirement for an in-person doctor visit before receiving an abortion pill, which Louisiana claims has led to unsafe mailing of abortion pills.
Read →The Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in Louisiana's lawsuit challenging abortion-pill regulations. Louisiana presented arguments based on state sovereignty and Medicaid costs, seeking specific relief in the case.
Read →Novielli reviews oral arguments in Louisiana's challenge to federal rules permitting mailed abortion pills. She describes the state's claims of legal and financial harm and criticism of the federal government's focus on standing.
Read →A new poll underscores the importance of highlighting the danger posed by mail-order abortion pills, which have become widespread since the Biden administration.
Read →MEDIA ADVISORY: Louisiana v. FDA to be argued in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on September 9, 2026. “Louisiana again confronts the dangers of chemical abortion pills in court, and those risks include threats to endangered species, which we detailed in our amicus brief,” said Students for Life’s Kristan Hawkins. “A peer-reviewed study shows that mifepristone and mifepristone equivalents taint the water where it was tested. The risk to ... Read More The post Students for Life Again Supports Louisiana’s Case Against the FDA with an Amicus Brief, As Chemical Abortion Pill Policy to be Debate
Read →Flanders argues that remote access to abortion pills has enabled use later in pregnancy than the FDA-approved regimen. She discusses reported cases and criticizes the removal of in-person dispensing requirements.
Read →SBA Pro-Life America advocates against abortion drugs, highlighting concerns about women being harmed or poisoned against their will. The organization focuses on advancing pro-life laws, electing pro-life leaders, and empowering communities through voter contact programs to protect unborn children and support mothers.
Read →Flanders discusses Sami Parker's criticism of influencer partnerships promoting at-home abortion through Carafem. The article questions how the sponsored content presents the experience and whether important risks and difficulties are omitted.
Read →Sielicki examines a Noble Predictive Insights poll commissioned for Center Square about mailed abortion pills. She reports support for online prescribing alongside respondents' safety concerns and discusses objections from pro-life advocates.
Read →Sielicki reports on a coalition seeking a referendum to repeal recently enacted Massachusetts abortion legislation. She describes the petition effort and the coalition's objections to the law's treatment of later abortion.
Read →A 28-year-old woman experienced a possible perforated uterus at a Planned Parenthood in New York. The ambulance was instructed to arrive at the side door.
Read →Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman sued an organization that promotes mail-order abortion-inducing drugs to women in states where it’s restricted. Coleman announced the litigation Thursday against Mayday Health, a New York-based activist organization, stating the organization broke state law by advertising illegal mail-order abortion pills. Last weekend, Mayday Health chartered an airplane that flew over...
Read →Mia Steupert compares national post-Dobbs abortion estimates from different data sources. The report discusses how interstate travel, mail-order medication, and changing state laws complicate estimates of abortion incidence.
Read →A New York abortion group flew a banner over the Kentucky State Fair advertising illegal abortion drugs, prompting backlash from the state attorney general.
Read →A federal judge on Sunday agreed to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s request to pause a lawsuit over the safety of the mifepristone pill and the drug’s mail-order distribution. The post Federal judge delays mifepristone lawsuit until after midterms appeared first on The Catholic Thing .
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