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[Michael J. New is an Assistant Professor of Practice at the Busch School of Business at the Catholic University of America and a Senior Associate Scholar at the Charlotte Lozier Institute. The following was posted June 24, 2026 at National Review Online (www.nation-alreview.com). Copyright 2... The post APPENDIX E: Dobbs at Four appeared first on The Human Life Review .
Read →A recent study highlights that when women are coerced or pressured into abortion, they are at high risk for negative outcomes — but abortion prviidess rarely screen for abortion coercion. [...]
Read →Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed a law removing the 24-week abortion limit, allowing abortions up to birth based on a physician's professional judgment. The law's passage and its late-term abortion provisions have been downplayed by politicians and media, despite polls showing majority public opposition to abortion through birth.
Read →A Democrat reflects on their ideological journey toward pro-life views, influenced by concerns about factory farming, the teachings of Popes Francis and Leo, and encounters with compassionate pro-life advocates. The reflection highlights challenges within the Democratic Party's stance on abortion, the impact of the Dobbs decision, and suggests the pro-life movement might gain more support by moderating on issues other than abortion to appeal to centrist and center-left voters.
Read →Students for Life of America launched a church flyering campaign in Austin, Texas, targeting Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico's statements reconciling abortion with Christianity by distributing literature at approximately seven churches and demonstrating outside them on September 13, 2026.
Read →Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington directed priests in his diocese to read a pastoral letter urging Catholics to vote 'No' on two November ballot measures in Virginia that would expand abortion access and redefine marriage in the state constitution.
Read →Surrogate mother McKenna West has filed an emergency application to the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to halt a California court order that recognizes the California couple who hired her as the legal parents of the child born with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). West argues for custody or conservatorship, claiming she does not trust the couple to provide life-saving care and alleges they demanded she abort the baby, while the couple has obtained a restraining order barring her from seeing the child and is suing her for breach of the surrogacy agreement.
Read →So we are calling abortion an act of mercy now? According to actress Anne Hathaway in an interview on “The View,” “abortion can be another word for mercy.” We are all used to the euphemisms that surround abortion; they’ve been an essential part of keeping it a socially acceptable practice despite its gruesome realities.
Read →James Howe, husband of Australian anti-abortion campaigner Dr Joanna Howe, stated in a video that he 'doesn't do consent' and criticized Teach Us Consent founder Chanel Contos and her organization's government funding. The couple also attacked Contos's efforts to promote consent education in schools, with James Howe dismissing the concept of consent within marriage and Dr Joanna Howe arguing that men are not necessarily to blame for sexual violence.
Read →Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Michigan, faces opposition from some Muslim voters at the Islamic Society of North America's annual conference due to his positions on abortion and LGBTQ rights. Despite these disagreements, some attendees expressed their intention to support him to improve their community's representation, comparing him to a 'male version' of Ilhan Omar. The conference took place in Detroit over Labor Day weekend, where El-Sayed delivered the marquee speech amid controversy over his past remarks, and some Muslim voters criticized the Republican Party and former President Trump on issues like foreign wars and the cost of living.
Read →Cheryl Calire, a lifelong pro-life advocate, purchased an empty parking lot next to the Buffalo Women Services abortion clinic to park a Save the Storks Mobile Medical Clinic that will provide pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, and compassionate care. The clinic aims to offer women the chance to see their babies and receive support before making decisions, with the lot nearly paid off and a fence being installed before the end of the year.
Read →The Catholic objectors will be shielded from the law while a federal lawsuit plays out against the state policy. The post Court says Chicago Archdiocese, Catholic sisters won’t have to submit to state suicide law appeared first on The Catholic Thing .
Read →A study published in the Journal of the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine found that women pressured into abortion face high risks of negative outcomes, yet abortion providers rarely screen for coercion, which the authors call medical negligence. Experts quoted in the article emphasize the need for full disclosure of abortion risks and recommend pre-abortion counseling to help women consider alternatives and address coercion, while noting that high-volume abortion clinics often limit time for such screenings.
Read →As someone who recently found out I’m pregnant—whoo-hoo, six weeks!—I’m looking at this election through a new lens, with a fresh perspective on the kind of Michigan I want to help create for the next generation. John James is running … Read more › The post Whitt-en For Life: What This Election Means for the Next Generation appeared first on Right to Life of Michigan .
Read →The Supreme Court let Texas ban abortion the instant doctors detect a heartbeat. Now pro-abortion activists insist that same heartbeat is just noise from a machine. Turns out obstetricians have used that...
Read →Virginia's Democrat-controlled legislature already made the state one of the most abortion-friendly in the South. Now they want voters to lock unlimited abortion into the state constitution for good. One Catholic bishop...
Read →The Idaho Supreme Court approved the final ballot language for a referendum to legalize abortion, which explains the proposal's effects despite objections from pro-abortion activists. The initiative, called the Reproductive Freedom and Privacy Act, would create a right to abortion before fetal viability and in medical emergencies after viability, while a 'no' vote would maintain Idaho's current restrictive abortion laws with exceptions for rape, incest, and life of the mother.
Read →The Indiana Supreme Court heard arguments regarding whether abortion is protected under the state's Religious Freedom Restoration Act, following a challenge by the ACLU against Indiana's abortion ban based on plaintiffs' asserted religious beliefs. The state attorney general's office urged dismissal of the case, arguing the plaintiffs lack standing as they have not been pregnant or sought abortions, while the ACLU contends the law forces women to alter their behavior to avoid pregnancy or face legal challenges.
Read →Virginia is on the brink of making history once again. In only a week’s time, the opportunity for individual citizens to change the course of our state’s place in the current struggle to protect human life begins in earnest. Early voting begins on September 18th. Every single vote matters because a simple majority will defeat the Unlimited […] The post Virginia Should Vote No on Question1, Oppose Abortions Up to Birth appeared first on LifeNews.com .
Read →Catholic Bishop Michael Burbidge says he has never before asked every priest in his diocese to do what he requested this weekend: read a letter at Mass urging Catholics to oppose two Virginia constitutional amendments on abortion and marriage. Across 70 parishes serving more than 430,000 Catholics in Northern Virginia, worshippers heard Burbidge warn against […] The post Catholic Bishop Has Every Church Read Letter Opposing Abortion Up to Birth Amendment appeared first on LifeNews.com .
Read →Attorney General Andrea Campbell has just approved our petition to repeal Governor Healey’s radical abortion-up-to-birth law! Now it’s time to get to work collecting necessary signatures. We need your help! Our statewide effort is underway to suspend and repeal Massachusetts’ new full-term abortion law. That law, which will allow abortions to be performed up to […] The post Massachusetts Measure to Repeal Abortions Up to Birth Gets Approval appeared first on LifeNews.com .
Read →The Hyde Amendment, sponsored by Rep. Henry Hyde in 1976, prohibits federal taxpayer funding from covering elective abortions and has been credited with saving approximately 2.7 million lives as of September 30, 2026.
Read →The Reproductive Health Access Project is offering a year-long abortion training fellowship to train primary care doctors to commit abortions.
Read →VA's Court of Appeals will hear the appeal in a lawsuit about the state’s proposed pro-abortion amendment instead of sending it to the state supreme court.
Read →Virginia Bishop Michael Burbidge instructed every priest in his diocese to read a letter at Mass urging Catholics to oppose two constitutional amendments on abortion and marriage ahead of the November 3 election. He argued that Ballot Question 1 would expand abortion rights beyond reasonable limits and that Ballot Question 2 would remove the definition of marriage as between one man and one woman, enshrining gender ideology in the state constitution.
Read →The Chaney for Change Podcast episode 5 features Kathryn Jean Lopez of National Review discussing topics such as abortion sensitivity, women's healthcare, and the shift from a message of NO to YES after Dobbs. The podcast is produced by Toward Home LLC and aims to spread life-affirming messages through innovation and collaboration.
Read →The phrase 'Men shouldn't be making laws about women's bodies' is discussed in the context of abortion debates and the perspective that not only men but also women who oppose abortion have a stake in these laws. The article is published by Secular Pro-Life and references related content and discussions about abortion and reproductive healthcare on their platform.
Read →Flanders reports that University of New Mexico administrators and state officials are planning a second publicly funded abortion facility. The article connects the proposal to earlier appropriations and a facility already under construction in Las Cruces.
Read →The Indiana Supreme Court heard arguments on a religious-freedom challenge to abortion restrictions in the state. The case involves plaintiffs' claims and the history of injunctions that prompted the state's appeal.
Read →Cooke describes two British couples facing the destruction of stored embryos after sperm donors withdrew consent. She discusses their calls for legal change and frames the dispute around the moral status of embryos.
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