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Abortion bans will expose women giving birth to “44 to 70 times higher than the mortality risk from abortion,” according to a new study from the University of Maryland and Brown University. The lead author, Maria Steenland, an assistant professor at the University of Maryland’s School of Public Health, claims, “Our new analysis shows that […]

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A Texas man has died after he and his ex-wife reportedly worked together to plan and carry out his suicide. Joseph Cheffo was found dead in his Odessa home on February 13. Though assisted suicide is illegal in Texas, authorities allege that his ex-wife and primary caretaker, Sarah Regmund, helped facilitate his death after being […]

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We are trying to move from grief to gratitude in my bereavement group, but it is not easy. Emotions like anger and sadness can form a seemingly impenetrable fortress. Yet, miraculously, grace seeps in like a stream of water upon the parched earth. There is no arguing the fact that there are huge holes in […]

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After months of public drama among the employees and higher-ups of Planned Parenthood Southeast, six former PPSE employees recently filed discrimination charges against the affiliate, submitting the charges to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). One filing submitted by Jessica Swanson, PPSE’s former Director of Education, alleges she was fired by the new interim CEO, Mairo […]

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University of Notre Dame students will stage a candlelit “March on the Dome” on Friday to demand that the school rescind the appointment of a radically pro-abortion professor. The protest responds to the recent naming of Professor Susan Ostermann as director of the Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies. They say the appointment directly […]

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Students for Life Action (SFLAction) President Kristan Hawkins urged Mississippi senators to push House Bill 1613 (HB1613) forward to committee for a hearing and to the Senate floor for a roll call vote as soon as possible. The legislation would impose criminal and civil penalties on Chemical Abortion Pill vendors. Click here to sign up for pro-life news alerts […]

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Whether through pressure exerted on social media platforms or through armed raids carried out against pro-life Americans, former President Joe Biden and his administration oversaw an alarming increase in the suppression and censorship of religious — chiefly Christian — expressions and actions in the public square. At the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) conference on Thursday, […]

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Vermont has agreed to a policy change that allows Christian foster parents to care for children without being forced to endorse gender ideology. The state’s decision comes after a lawsuit essentially forcing it to back down from revocation of foster-care licenses for families holding traditional religious beliefs on sex and gender. The decision made it […]

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For over fifteen years, Cincinnati Right to Life has worked alongside pro-life attorney Brian Hurley to advance informed consent protections for women in Ohio seeking abortion. Brian Hurley is widely known for representing women harmed by abortions at Planned Parenthood. Most notably, he represented a teenage mother who had been raped by her soccer coach and then taken for an […]

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On February 13, Family Council joined 43 other pro-life leaders in a legal brief challenging mail-order abortion drugs. The case is Louisiana v. FDA, in which the State of Louisiana is challenging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s 2021 and 2023 rule changes that removed important restrictions on RU-486 and allowed abortion drugs to be […]

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Last September, several media outlets reported that Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) program – legalized in 2016 to permit doctor-assisted suicide – had reignited debate over whether newborns could be included at some point. The debate began in 2022, during hearings before Parliament’s Special Joint Committee on MAiD, when Louis Roy of the Quebec […]

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Pro-lifers are on a historic winning streak. From the fall of Roe to the defunding of Planned Parenthood to the closure of dozens of abortion facilities across the nation, the last four years have seen more successes than the previous half-century. But there’s a bizarre pessimism circulating among some pro-lifers who fear that all our […]

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A Colorado-based abortion fund spent more than $2.4 million in 2025 to facilitate killing nearly 4,000 babies in abortions. With spending on abortions rising 84% from the previous year amid the state’s radical abortions up to birth laws, Colorado has become a destination for out-of-state women seeking to kill their babies in late-term abortions. The […]

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A Chicago man unable to swim plunged into the frigid waters of Lake Michigan to rescue an 8-month-old baby girl after strong winds blew her stroller into the lake. The dramatic rescue unfolded Wednesday afternoon at Belmont Harbor near the 3200 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive in the Lakeview neighborhood, according to Chicago […]

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In one of their publications, the pro-abortion group NARAL states: “Eggs and sperm are alive; so are bacteria and all plants and animals. Of course, embryos and fetuses are alive. That doesn’t mean, though, that abortion should be illegal or that it constitutes murder. The Supreme Court has said…that legal personhood begins with birth.” NARAL Pro-Choice […]

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Adriana Smith was nine weeks pregnant when blood clots struck, and she was declared brain dead at Emory University Hospital. Doctors placed her on life support. Inside her, a tiny child still lived. Her mother, April Newkirk, did not see Adrian and her unborn grandchild, she saw only a daughter on the machines. She went […]

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The Kansas House on Wednesday passed three pro-life measures aimed at strengthening informed consent for women considering abortion, facilitating legal recourse against abortionists in certain cases, and protecting pregnancy resource centers that offer life-affirming alternatives. The bills—House Bills 2727, 2729, and 2635—each advanced on a veto-proof 87-37 vote and now head to the Senate for […]

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The 2026 New Mexico Legislative Session adjourned sine die yesterday at noon (February 19, 2026)—and we have real reasons to celebrate two major victories for life! Thank you to our pro-life legislators who stood in the gap for the majority of New Mexicans who oppose abortion expansion and all who took the time to email, call and testify. […]

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In the ongoing discussions about fetal pain and fetal consciousness, some groups have argued fetuses have no sensory experiences throughout all of pregnancy. They say the neuroinhibitors in fetal blood continually sedate them, so they aren’t likely to experience pain (or anything else) until they’re born. Some abortion advocates use this argument to explain why premature […]

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Year after year in Maryland, pro-life bills are sponsored and presented with expert legal and medical testimony. They are heard almost exclusively by the House Health & Government Operations Committee (HGO), now chaired by Delegate Heather Bagnall (D- Anne Arundel). Each year the HGO Chair has denied a committee vote on all pro-life bills, ensuring their […]

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