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Teacher Fired for Telling Students She’s Pro-Life on Abortion

A longtime Christian teacher is challenging her dismissal at an employment tribunal after she was fired for honestly answering a student’s question about abortion with her pro-life convictions. Anita Meston, 63, a French teacher and cover tutor with 28 years of classroom experience, had worked at Biddick Academy, a state school in Washington, Sunderland, northern […] The post Teacher Fired for Telling Students She’s Pro-Life on Abortion appeared first on LifeNews.com .

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Steven Ertelt|LifeNews.com|

Abdul El-Sayed Calls Pregnant Women “Simply a Carrying Vehicle” for Babies

Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed described a pregnant mother as “simply a carrying vehicle for a fetus that has not ever breathed air.” The comment came when a pro-life student asked him, at a Western Michigan University town hall, why she should vote for him. The exchange came at a “Students vs.

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Steven Ertelt|LifeNews.com|

Pro-Life Society Blocked From Stall for Four Hours at University of Manchester Societies Fair

A pro-life student society at the University of Manchester was blocked from speaking to students for around four hours after protesters positioned themselves in front of its stall at the university’s Societies Fair. The incident took place on 25 September at Manchester Academy 1 where students were attending the final day of the university’s three-day […]

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“Support the Death Penalty and You’re in Sin” – Kristan Hawkins Turns on Catholic Teaching?!

Kristan Hawkins, head of Students for Life of America, posted on X: “For my Catholic friends on X, if you know the church’s opposition to the death penalty yet gleefully advocate for it, you are in sin.” The statement is stunning, because the Church’s teaching on capital punishment, as with all definitive teachings on faith and morals, is unchanged and unchangeable. The Catechism of the Council of Trent teaches that lawful slaying belongs to civil authorities, who punish the guilty and protect the innocent.

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Michael Heil|LifeSiteNews|

Students for Life Carried Charlie Kirk’s Fight Onto 150 College Campuses and Started Changing Minds

Students for Life of America launched its fall 2026 'Abortion Victims: Every Abortion Has a Human Cost' tour on 150 college campuses in more than 40 states, continuing the legacy of Charlie Kirk by engaging students with displays about the harms of abortion. Despite opposition and mockery on some campuses, the group reports that nearly 23 percent of students who engaged with their spring 2026 'Chemical Abortion Hurts' tour changed their minds about abortion.

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editor|Pro Life Press|

Students for Life Turned the Endangered Species Act On the Abortion Pill With Four Mussels

Students for Life of America sent a formal notice to the FDA on September 24, 2026, alleging that the agency violated the Endangered Species Act by approving the abortion pill mifepristone without consulting wildlife agencies, and named four endangered freshwater mussels potentially affected by drug pollution. The group demands the FDA remove the drug from the market and conduct an environmental review, citing a peer-reviewed study that found anti-progesterone activity from the drug in drinking water samples from three U.S.

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editor|Pro Life Press|

Pro-Life Group Puts FDA on Notice Over Abortion Pill Waste and Endangered Species

Students for Life of America sent a letter to the FDA announcing its intent to sue over alleged Endangered Species Act violations related to pharmaceutical waste from the abortion pill mifepristone found in U.S. waterways, including tap water in three cities.

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Bruce Parker|The Daily Signal|

Anti-abortion group threatens to sue FDA over mifepristone

Students for Life America filed a notice of intent to sue the Food and Drug Administration over alleged inaction regarding the Endangered Species Act. The group claims that more than 50 tons of medical waste are involved in their complaint as part of their effort to restrict abortion drugs using environmental laws.

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Nathaniel Weixel|The Hill|

Pro-Life Group Threatens to Sue FDA Over Abortion Pill’s Environmental Risks

Students for Life of America threatened to sue the FDA for approving and expanding access to the abortion pill mifepristone without studying its environmental risks, claiming it may harm over 1,500 protected species across the U.S. and that the FDA failed to consult wildlife agencies as required by the Endangered Species Act.

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Steven Ertelt|LifeNews.com|

Major pro-life group threatens to sue Trump FDA over abortion pill's alleged environmental risks

Students for Life of America (SFLA) has filed a notice of intent to sue the FDA for allegedly failing to conduct required environmental testing of the abortion drug mifepristone, claiming this violates the Endangered Species Act due to potential risks to waterways and wildlife. The group cites studies suggesting anti-progesterone activity in water samples and argues the FDA did not consult wildlife protection agencies before approving the drug in 2000, with SFLA President Kristan Hawkins stating the FDA has 60 days to respond before a lawsuit is filed.

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Students Handed Trump the Plan to Defund Planned Parenthood Without a Single Vote

Students for Life Action and nearly 40 pro-life groups sent letters to four of Trump's top officials on September 9, 2026, urging them to investigate Planned Parenthood and, if evidence supports, to debar it from federal contracts, effectively cutting off its federal funding without needing a Senate vote. This move follows reports of Planned Parenthood receiving $832 million in government funding, performing a record 434,450 abortions in one year, and allegations of Medicaid fraud and improper receipt of Paycheck Protection Program loans, with legal actions and investigations ongoing.

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editor|Pro Life Press|

Pro-Life Group Asks Trump to Defund Planned Parenthood Over Its Massive Fraud

Students for Life of America and Students for Life Action have campaigned for nearly two years to end taxpayer support for Planned Parenthood, delivering tens of thousands of petitions and organizing nationwide events to pressure the Trump Administration to defund and debar the organization. In response to allegations including Medicaid fraud and other violations, the Small Business Administration opened a review of Planned Parenthood's eligibility for over $88 million in PPP loans, and pro-life groups have urged the Administration to complete a debarment investigation that would ban Planned Parenthood from federal funding for up to three years.

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Nicholas DeSimone|LifeNews.com|

WATCH: Students protest pro-life Kristin Hawkins at Catholic university

Kristan Hawkins, President of Students for Life of America, reported that Gonzaga University officials shut down her attempts to engage with pro-abortion advocates during her visit to the Catholic campus. She stated that she was banned from tabling and that the administration prevented students from asking questions, while some Catholic student protestors demanded the Church change its stance on abortion.

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Calvin Freiburger|LifeSiteNews|

Pro-Life Generation Takes Message to James Talarico’s Backyard as 100-Church Flyering Campaign Begins

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.

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FREE SPEECH: Students for Life Hosts Second “WEAR THE TRUTH WEEK” with BOLD Shirts Defending LIFE & Biological Sex on Campus

Students for Life of America hosted their second 'Wear the Truth Week' from September 14 to 18, 2026, distributing free shirts with the slogans 'LIFE BEGINS AT CONCEPTION' and 'SEX IS BINARY & UNCHANGEABLE' to students at over 90 schools in 34 states. Along with shirts, students received tabling supplies and a guide to help them discuss and defend pro-life and pro-biology views on campus while preparing for potential backlash.

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Students for Life Calls a Proposed EPA Study to Detect Mifepristone & Misoprostol in America’s Drinking Water, Among Other Contaminants, “A Victory for Common Sense”

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.

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Never Forget: 25 Years Later, We Remember the Children Killed on 9/11

On September 11, 2001, nearly 3,000 people died in terrorist attacks, including 10 preborn children and their mothers, whose names are memorialized at the 9/11 memorial in New York City alongside the phrase 'and her preborn child. The article honors the lives of these preborn children and their mothers, as well as eight born children who died on the planes, recounting personal stories of several victims and their families affected by the tragedy.

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“We Won’t Give Up” on Honoring Charlie Kirk’s Legacy Promoting Free Speech on Campus: Kristan Hawkins in National Review

Students for Life of America President Kristan Hawkins emphasized the importance of preserving free speech on college campuses, highlighting that many students feel hesitant to express their political views due to a significant imbalance of left-leaning versus right-leaning faculty. Hawkins honored Charlie Kirk's legacy of promoting open debate and courage in speaking freely, noting his impact through Turning Point USA and his commitment to engaging students with a gospel-centered message.

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We Miss Charlie Kirk. Here’s What We’ve Done to Remember Him.

Charlie Kirk, co-founder and executive director of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed on the campus of Utah Valley University, prompting Students for Life of America and Students for Life Action to honor his legacy through various initiatives. These efforts include launching the Charlie Kirk Free Speech Day campaign, establishing the Charlie Kirk Courage Fellowship, advocating against speech restrictions on campuses, and supporting student-led events promoting pro-life messages and free speech. Several states have passed legislation inspired by SFLAction's efforts to recognize Charlie Kirk's birthday as a free speech holiday, and ongoing legal actions and campus activities continue to uphold his mission of defending life and free speech among young Americans.

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Students for Life Launches Fall 2026 “Abortion Victims: Every Abortion Has a Human Cost” Campus Tour in Time for Charlie Kirk Anniversary

Students for Life of America launched its Fall 2026 nationwide tour titled 'Abortion Victims: Every Abortion Has a Human Cost,' bringing an educational display to approximately 150 college campuses across more than 40 states starting September 8, with a focus on the human cost of abortion including preborn children and other victims such as women facing coercion and survivors of trafficking. The tour honors the legacy of Charlie Kirk by promoting free speech and open debate on college campuses, and features a new five-board pyramid display showing imagery of abortion violence, aiming to spark conversations and change minds about abortion among students.

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