Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

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Episode 36-The Heart Behind Life Network’s Motherhood Program with Shelly Busby

When a mom feels seen, supported, and loved, it doesn’t just change her story—it can change her baby’s future. In this episode, Rich opens with updates on a major Supreme Court case impacting nonprofit centers, a recent pro-life rally in Boulder, and the weekly Story of Hope. He then welcomes Shelly Busby, Parenting Program Director at Life Network, for a conversation about how the Motherhood Program equips women to step confidently into motherhood while experiencing the love of Christ. Shelly shares how one-on-one coaching and the Baby Boutique meet both emotional and practical needs for moms

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Rich Bennett|The LifeCast|

NEW: Pregnancy Centers Provided Over $452 Million in Services and Goods to Families

2024 data from pregnancy centers reveal record growth in services and goods, meet rising needs for women, men and families post-Dobbs. Washington D.C.—The Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI) released its 2025 National Pregnancy Center Report which highlighted that 2,775 pregnancy centers nationwide provided over $452 million in total medical care, support and education services, and […] The post NEW: Pregnancy Centers Provided Over $452 Million in Services and Goods to Families appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Seven Tips for Your Next Abortion Debate

Every conversation about abortion matters. The words you speak can change minds and save lives. Whether you’re talking with a friend, coworker, or family member, these moments are powerful opportunities to share the truth about the value of every human life. But standing up for life in today’s culture can be challenging. You may fear […] The post Seven Tips for Your Next Abortion Debate appeared first on Human Coalition .

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Jeff Bradford|Human Coalition|

Scientist Cuts Ties with “Nature” Over Ideological Bias

Editors of many of the world’s top scientific and medical journals are destroying or — better stated, perhaps — have destroyed the public’s trust in scientific and medical leadership because these journals can no longer be deemed objective purveyors of truth. Nature and its associated science journals (Nature Portfolio), supposedly the most elite of the lot, are among the worst offenders. For example, in 2024 Nature endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president in part because of her support for abortion. Nature also endorsed Biden in 2020. To say the least, blatantly engaging in partisa

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Wesley J. Smith|Humanize|

Pro-Life Values Will Never Win Elections If We Don’t Teach Them at Home

Election Day 2025 brought disappointment, sadness, and disgust to people in New York City, New Jersey, and Virginia who value the sanctity of life, as pro-abortion radicals were elected to office. Zohran Mamdani, who identifies as a “democratic socialist,” was elected the new mayor of New York City. According to Britannica, democratic socialism is a […] The post Pro-Life Values Will Never Win Elections If We Don’t Teach Them at Home appeared first on Celebrate Life Magazine .

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We’re Taking California To Court Over Its Abortion Subsidy

California is implementing aggressive abortion policies, with SB 245 mandating health insurance plans to cover abortion costs fully while leaving women choosing life to pay out of pocket. Life Legal is legally challenging this act, emphasizing its potential national impact on abortion laws and the implications for women and children’s rights. The post We’re Taking California To Court Over Its Abortion Subsidy appeared first on .

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European Court of Human Rights Undermines Right to Life for the Disabled Unborn in Polish Case

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled against Poland following a challenge brought by a woman who had travelled abroad for an abortion after the country’s Constitutional Tribunal struck down eugenic abortion in 2020. The post European Court of Human Rights Undermines Right to Life for the Disabled Unborn in Polish Case appeared first on Alliance Defending Freedom .

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Four Ways You as a Churchgoer Can Make Your Church Pro-Life

The Church has the greatest opportunity of any institution to defend life in the womb. Our churches help to shape culture, educate the public, and shape the worldview and morality of millions of Americans. But what if your church is not actively pro-life? What if people are not hearing about abortion or seeing the pro-life […] The post Four Ways You as a Churchgoer Can Make Your Church Pro-Life appeared first on Human Coalition .

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Aniela Chis|Human Coalition|

Nebraska Ends Taxpayer Funding of Abortions Services, with Nate Grasz

Dear Friend, There is big news out of Nebraska’s pro-life movement—and we want you to hear the story directly from the people who helped make it happen. And the impact could reach far beyond Nebraska — it might be the start of something we see in other states. In the latest episode of The SoCon […]

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Women accessing abortion not told of the risk they would remain childless

New analysis by independent public health consultant Kevin Duffy has shown that many women who access abortion in their twenties will remain childless at 45 – a risk they are not told about. It shows that in 2022, it is very likely that more than 5,000 childless women aged 29, who presented for an abortion, ... The post Women accessing abortion not told of the risk they would remain childless appeared first on Christian Concern .

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Fact check: Do parental notification laws for abortion harm minors?

Claim: Laws requiring minors to notify their parents if they are getting an abortion “threaten young people’s health and safety and undermine their human rights,” claims a report by the Human Rights Watch. CNA finds: CNA finds a strong pro-abortion bias in the report. Experts say parental notification laws help protect girls from predators and […] The post Fact check: Do parental notification laws for abortion harm minors? appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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Pro-Abortion Culture, Not Just Abortion Itself, Is Dangerous And Deadly For Women

Pro-abortion policies and the politically motivated weakening of abortion safeguards are responsible for much harm to women and babies. Less emphasized, however, are the dangerous and deadly consequences those same women and babies suffer due to our increasingly pro-abortion culture. One such example cropped up last week in Florida, where a 23-year-old man could face […] The post Pro-Abortion Culture, Not Just Abortion Itself, Is Dangerous And Deadly For Women appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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The Hidden Grief Few Talk About After Abortion

When Abortion Breaks a Family’s Heart Abortion causes a deep grief in one’s soul, whether it’s personal or relational. It profoundly affects the mother and often the father, grandparents, siblings, cousins, other family members, and friends. Too often, folks are left to bear their grief and sorrow alone. So, where do people go to share […] The post The Hidden Grief Few Talk About After Abortion appeared first on Human Coalition .

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Banned from Campus — Until Life Legal Stepped In

Life Legal is celebrating victories for pro-life free speech on college campuses across the nation. From South Carolina to New York, advocates once silenced are now free to share the message of life—thanks to your prayers, support, and partnership in defending freedom. The post Banned from Campus — Until Life Legal Stepped In appeared first on .

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Abortion: The Leading Cause of Death in America?

If Americans were asked what the leading causes of death are in our nation, most people might point to heart disease, cancer, or tragic accidents. And they’re partly right. These causes take hundreds of thousands of lives each year. But what rarely makes the headlines is the truth that abortion is the number one cause […] The post Abortion: The Leading Cause of Death in America? appeared first on Human Coalition .

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Save the Storks highlights adoption as a loving choice during National Adoption Awareness Month

For Immediate Release: November 3, 2025 CONTACT: Hamilton Strategies, Media@HamiltonStrategies.com, Beth Bogucki, 610.584.1096 ext. 105, Dawn Foglein, ext. 100, or Kristen House, khouse@hamiltonstrategies.com. Organization emphasizes that ‘Life’s About Choice,’ encouraging women to consider adoption as a compassionate alternative to abortion COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — As National Adoption Awareness Month begins this November, the pro-life nonprofit […] The post Save the Storks highlights adoption as a loving choice during National Adoption Awareness Month appeared first on Save the Storks .

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Living Proof: Stories from Men Affected by Abortion

Sean Corcoran, CEO of Men for Life, shares his personal experience of losing his first son to abortion and the subsequent impact on his life, including addiction and homelessness. Men for Life aims to involve men in the abortion conversation by promoting authentic biblical masculinity and supporting Pregnancy Resource Centers with a Fatherhood Program.

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Americans United for Life Announces Arkansas as the “Most Pro-Life State” Six Years in a Row

(Washington, D.C.): Today, Americans United for Life (AUL) released our annual Life List, ranking all fifty states based on each state’s commitment to life in law. In determining ranking, we factor all bioethical issues from conception to natural death, not just abortion. In a record-setting sixth year, Arkansas takes the top of the list, earning its […] The post Americans United for Life Announces Arkansas as the “Most Pro-Life State” Six Years in a Row appeared first on Americans United for Life .

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Testimony of CLI Associate Scholar Elizabeth Kirk, J.D. before the Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee

On October 22, 2025, the Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee held a hearing for House Bill (HB) 1957. HB 1957 is a constitutional amendment that would allow minors to get abortions without parental knowledge or consent, would remove any limiting framework on abortion (e.g., abortion would be legal at any stage of pregnancy), and could lead […] The post Testimony of CLI Associate Scholar Elizabeth Kirk, J.D. before the Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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How Does Childcare Affect a Woman’s Abortion Decision?

For many families, childcare is not simply an extra — it’s a lifeline. Parents depend on it to work, pursue education, or simply ensure their children are safe and nurtured. But for pregnant and parenting women in need, the realities of childcare — including high costs, long waitlists, and lack of reliable support — can […] The post How Does Childcare Affect a Woman’s Abortion Decision? appeared first on Human Coalition .

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Clare Ath|Human Coalition|

Save the Storks shares ‘A Match Made in Heaven: Nikki and Penny’s Story of Life and Hope’

For Immediate Release: October 22, 2025 CONTACT: Hamilton Strategies, Media@HamiltonStrategies.com, Beth Bogucki, 610.584.1096 ext. 105, Dawn Foglein, ext. 100, or Kristin House, khouse@hamiltonstrategies.com. Save the Storks’ Nikki Chamblee donates portion of her liver to baby once marked for abortion — a living testament to God’s providence and the sanctity of life COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — […] The post Save the Storks shares ‘A Match Made in Heaven: Nikki and Penny’s Story of Life and Hope’ appeared first on Save the Storks .

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Governor Murphy’s Conditional Veto Rebrands Abortion Travel Bill Without Major Changes – An Embarrassment for NJ

Murphy’s Conditional Veto Rebrands Abortion Travel Bill Without Major Changes Governor shifts responsibility from the Department of State to the Department of Health, keeping much of the bill’s framework intact despite public backlash By Marie Tasy, Executive Director, New Jersey Right to Life October 21, 2025 Governor Phil Murphy issued a Conditional Veto yesterday […]

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