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Why Democrats Can’t Moderate on Abortion
The party’s embrace of ‘access’ as the ultimate goal of abortion policy leaves no room for moderation.
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New Jersey Governor Sherrill Signs Pro-Abortion Bill Into Law
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill targeted pro-life supporters on Thursday by signing legislation that may outlaw prayer and protests at abortion clinics. The law also expands protections for “transgender” medical interventions. “This law is a deliberate act of defiance against the most basic human right — the right to life of every child in the […] The post New Jersey Governor Sherrill Signs Pro-Abortion Bill Into Law appeared first on Daily Citizen .
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Temporary injunction protects conscience rights for some Illinois doctors.
Alex Schadenberg Executive Director, Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Disability leaders opposing assisted suicide On December 12, 2025 w e reported that Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed assisted suicide bill SB 9 into law. The Illinois assisted suicide law is scheduled to go into effect on September 12, 2026. On August 13, 2026 we reported that a group of Illinois physicians, a Catholic bishop and a faith-based nursing home filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block Illinois’ assisted suicide law before it goes into effect. On August 24, 2026 Molly Sweeney reported for WCIA news that Illinoi
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Proposals to Prosecute Women for Abortion: Legally Flawed, Counterproductive, and Probably Unconstitutional
Introduction Since the pro-life movement first undertook the effort, many decades ago now, to counter the efforts of pro-abortionists to legalize abortion, those on the pro-abortion side have used scare tactics and false accusations in their efforts to consolidate and extend their gains. Thro... The post Proposals to Prosecute Women for Abortion: Legally Flawed, Counterproductive, and Probably Unconstitutional appeared first on The Human Life Review .
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Not Like Any Other Homicide: The Case Against Prosecuting Women for Abortion
On the evening of May 24, 1704, a serving woman named Agnes Catherina Schickin walked through the gates of Schorndorf, a fortified town in the Duchy of Württemberg. She approached the first townsfolk she encountered and confessed that she had just murdered a seven-year-old boy in the forest. Schicki... The post Not Like Any Other Homicide: The Case Against Prosecuting Women for Abortion appeared first on The Human Life Review .
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Maura Healey: The Case for Excommunication
Root criticizes Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey's support for expanded abortion access and contrasts it with her public identification as Catholic. He argues that bishops should consider formal ecclesiastical discipline rather than limit their response to public statements.
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If Klusendorf Speaks for the Pro-Life Movement, We Want Nothing to Do with It
By Dwain Currier It is no dirty secret that factions exist within the pro-life movement. Some organizations believe that regulating the killing of preborn children is a viable strategy to end abortion for good. Others, American Life League included, find the practice of preborn child killing so wicked and abhorrent that the only means of… Read More » If Klusendorf Speaks for the Pro-Life Movement, We Want Nothing to Do with It The post If Klusendorf Speaks for the Pro-Life Movement, We Want Nothing to Do with It appeared first on ALL .
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Dr. Aleck Bourne | The Abortion Pioneer Who Became a Pro-Life Champion
As Dr. Aleck Bourne, gynecologist, stood in the dock of London’s Old Bailey Courthouse in 1938, he could not possibly foresee the ethical impact his case would have on the medical profession. Charged under Section 58 of the 1861 Offences Against the Person Act for performing an abortion on a 14-year-old girl who had been [...] The post Dr. Aleck Bourne | The Abortion Pioneer Who Became a Pro-Life Champion first appeared on The Bridgehead .
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Baby Gabriel and the Abortion Clause: The Dark Reality of Surrogacy
On Wednesday, August 12, a baby boy was born three weeks early in a hospital near Dallas. This is hardly an unusual event. However, that this particular child was born was a near miracle. Baby Gabriel had been the target of a conspiracy against his life that nearly resulted in his destruction, and which has… The post Baby Gabriel and the Abortion Clause: The Dark Reality of Surrogacy appeared first on Human Life International .
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Bringing her back to Jesus
Sometimes, a conversation on the sidewalk becomes so much more than a single moment. Sidewalk Advocate Jerry recently shared a beautiful story about Jenise, a young woman he first met outside the local abortion facility. At the time, Jenise was overwhelmed and unsure what to do after finding out she was pregnant. Jerry listened, spoke […] The post Bringing her back to Jesus first appeared on Sidewalk Advocates for Life .
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Episode 73-The Church Must Stand Firm on Life with Pastor Eric Jones
Eric Jones argues that pastors should address abortion publicly and within their congregations. He discusses the influence churches can exercise through pastoral leadership and civic engagement.
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Dr. Aleck Bourne - The Abortion Pioneer Who Became a Pro-Life Champion
Van Maren recounts the abortion prosecution of British physician Aleck Bourne and its influence on subsequent legal changes. He traces Bourne's later opposition to abortion and links to a longer version published by Canadian Physicians for Life.
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Barbarism Begins at Home
Can abortion opponents turn the tide against Massachusetts-style radicalism? The post Barbarism Begins at Home appeared first on The American Conservative .
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How the media filter abortion news
Lawler argues that mainstream news framing selectively emphasizes facts and language that favor abortion-rights narratives. He uses recent abortion coverage to illustrate how editorial choices can shape public understanding of life issues.
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Catholic President of Chile Will Not Support Pro-Life Bill Requiring Women to Hear Baby’s Heartbeat Before Undergoing An Abortion
The "Listen to Its Heart" bill was an initiative of the party to which President José Kast belongs. However, in an interview on August 10, he stated that while it is a legitimate parliamentary motion, he had pledged during his campaign to focus his administration on security and the economy, rather than pushing measures that generate "tension in certain aspects of social life." The post Catholic President of Chile Will Not Support Pro-Life Bill Requiring Women to Hear Baby’s Heartbeat Before Undergoing An Abortion appeared first on ZENIT - English .
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Florida Right to Life PAC Celebrates Victories by Pro-Life Candidates Across Florida
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 20, 2026 Florida Right to Life PAC Celebrates Victories by Pro-Life Candidates Across Florida TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Right to Life Political Action Committee today celebrated a strong showing by its endorsed and supported candidates in Florida’s 2026 primary election. From statewide offices to competitive legislative contests, Florida voters nominated candidates … The post Florida Right to Life PAC Celebrates Victories by Pro-Life Candidates Across Florida appeared first on Florida Right to Life .
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The Abortion Media Complex can’t ever get enough abortions
by Dave Andrusko, editor NRL News and NRL News Today
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The Mess Goes Far Beyond Massachusetts
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey’s office announced on Aug. 10 that she had “signed legislation strengthening abortion protections in Massachusetts, ensuring that patients experiencing serious pregnancy complications can receive medically appropriate care from their medical providers they know and trust here in Massachusetts. “Today’s action comes as reproductive rights continue to face unprecedented attacks across the […]
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National Right to Life Condemns New Jersey Governor’s Signing of Sweeping Abortion-Protection Law
National Right to Life criticizes New Jersey’s S2260 for expanding protections against abortion-related investigations and proceedings from other states. The organization contends that the measure shields providers from accountability when their activities affect people in states with more restrictive abortion laws.
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FDA Commissioner Nominee Heidi Overton Boasts Strong Pro-Life Background
President Donald Trump has selected Dr. Heidi Nycole Overton, a highly respected and accomplished White House health policy advisor, to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Her appointment is subject to Senate confirmation. Graduating summa cum laude from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2015, Dr. Overton completed her surgical residency […] The post FDA Commissioner Nominee Heidi Overton Boasts Strong Pro-Life Background appeared first on Daily Citizen .
Read →The Story of McKenna West Shows the Moral Insanity of Commercial Surrogacy
Meyrat examines a reported dispute in which surrogate mother McKenna West refused an intended couple's request to abort a baby with a heart condition. He uses the custody and treatment conflict to argue that commercial surrogacy compromises children's dignity and makes their protection depend on contractual demands.
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Students for Life President & Children Kicked out of Idaho Coffee Shop by Owner Who Compared Pro-Life Americans to the KKK
Wydaho Roasters in Driggs, Idaho, known for embracing “diversity,” didn’t have a Big Tent for Pro-Life Customers WATCH KRISTAN HAWKINS FIRST REACT ON INSTAGRAM detailing the experience of Abortion Free Teton Valley. WATCH THE VIDEO OF THE REACT OF THOSE AT WYDAHO ROASTERS to those organizing donations to the community. “The owners of Wydaho Roasters need a lesson in manners as well as history,” said Students for Life President ... Read More The post Students for Life President & Children Kicked out of Idaho Coffee Shop by Owner Who Compared Pro-Life Americans to the KKK appeared first on Stude
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Kristan Hawkins & Children KICKED OUT of Idaho Cafe, Compared to KKK for Being Pro-Life
Students for Life of America (SFLA) President Kristan Hawkins, her four children, and a group of pro-life advocates were kicked out of an Idaho cafe because of their pro-life views. Hawkins and a group of local residents from Teton Valley, Idaho met at Wydaho Roasters, a coffee shop in Driggs, Idaho, to launch a chapter of Students for Life’s Campaign for Abortion Free Cities and ... Read More The post Kristan Hawkins & Children KICKED OUT of Idaho Cafe, Compared to KKK for Being Pro-Life appeared first on Students for Life of America .
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Leading Nat’l Pro-Life Group Backs Darline Graham for SC-Sen
For Immediate Release: Aug. 18, 2026 Contact: media@sbaprolife.org | View Newsroom Washington, D.C. – Today Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America Candidate Fund announced its endorsement of Darline Graham in South Carolina’s U.S. Senate race. A runoff election is scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, with early voting available Aug. 19-21. The winner will face Democrat […]
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The Ocasio-Cortez Ruse
By Judie Brown Twenty-six years ago, American Life League created a bumper sticker that said “You can’t be Catholic and pro-abortion.” We did this as part of a pro-life campaign to focus attention on Catholics in the public square who supported abortion and yet continued to claim that they were Catholics in good standing. We… Read More » The Ocasio-Cortez Ruse The post The Ocasio-Cortez Ruse appeared first on ALL .
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Considering Abortion After 24 Weeks? You Have Options
Considering abortion after 24 weeks? You have options If you are considering an abortion after 24 weeks, you may be facing fear, pressure, financial concerns, relationship problems, housing instability, or uncertainty about the future. You do not have to face those circumstances alone. You have options. At this stage of pregnancy, your baby is highly […]
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Life-Affirming Programs and Initiatives in New Jersey
Life-Affirming Programs and Initiatives in New Jersey Despite the current pro-abortion stance of the majority party in New Jersey, the state continues to offer a range of life-affirming programs that provide essential support to individuals and families. From health and nutrition assistance to paid family leave and child care aid, these initiatives empower families with […]
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The Church Belongs in the Hard Places
A father approached the prayer walk in South Florida carrying a grief he had only begun to understand. His girlfriend had just undergone an abortion. As members of the Love Life team spoke with him about what had happened, his heart broke over the realization that he had lost a son or daughter. The team […] The post The Church Belongs in the Hard Places first appeared on LOVE LIFE .
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MA Allows Abortion Until Birth
Massachusetts has enacted a new law allowing physicians to perform abortions up to birth based solely on their professional judgment, removing previous restrictions that limited abortions after 24 weeks to specific medical criteria. This change represents a significant expansion of abortion access late in pregnancy, including after fetal viability.
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Are Women Who Choose Abortion Victims or Perpetrators?
Are women fully culpable moral agents in their abortion decisions, or are they “second victims” of abortion due to decades of cultural messaging that has fundamentally changed how they perceive pregnancy and abortion? In the post-Dobbs era, how we ultimately answer this question will have a major impact on our approach to public policy. The post Are Women Who Choose Abortion Victims or Perpetrators? appeared first on Vitae Foundation .
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