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More than 50,000 Americans from across the country signed a new “Declaration for Life” within hours of its public release that calls on them and their fellow citizens “to stand for life” and for Congress “to ban the chemical abortion drug mifepristone,” Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) told reporters during an impromptu news conference in a […]

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On Monday, September 14th, the City of Snyder, Texas (pop. 11,251), moved forward a Sanctuary City for the Unborn (SCFTU) ordinance banning abortion and abortion trafficking. The consideration of the “Ordinance Outlawing Abortion, declaring Snyder a Sanctuary City for the Unborn” was the result of a successful citizen initiative petition filed with City Secretary Shai […]

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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey on Tuesday defended the state’s removal of a Catholic couple’s daughter from their home, defending the Department of Children for takng the daughter away because the couple would not affirm a bogus transgender identity. Joseph and Arlene Kutzko have spent nearly two years fighting to regain custody of their daughter, Sophie, […]

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Last night, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Co-Chair of the Congressional Pro-Life Caucus, hosted a Special Order on the House floor to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment, which protects taxpayer dollars from funding abortion, both directly and through federal health plans. Rep. Smith’s remarks are provided below: Fifty years ago—on September 30th, 1976—Congress […]

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Today Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America Candidate Fund announced its endorsement of Zach Lahn for governor of Iowa. “Zach Lahn understands life is the foundation of all human rights. He believes strongly in safeguarding that sacred right for all human beings, born and unborn. Lahn is the clear pro-life candidate for governor and we’re pleased […]

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Last week, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in State of Louisiana v. FDA. This is one of the most important court cases involving sanctity of life issues that is taking place this year. That is because it represents the best opportunity for pro-lifers to place legal limits on telehealth abortions. Before […]

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An Alabama woman will spend the rest of her life in prison after pleading guilty to capital murder for placing her newborn son in a dumpster. She threw him into the trash compactor because, as she told investigators, having a baby “cost too much money.” Houston County Circuit Judge Henry D. Binford on Monday sentenced […]

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Earlier this week, as I sat in a waiting room and scrolled on my phone, the algorithm attacked. There on my screen was an ad from the so-called Catholics for Free Choice asking me to purchase a training class on how to spot “fake clinics.” They were referencing pregnancy resource centers. And for a fee, […]

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A two-year-old child has died by euthanasia in the Netherlands, the first case of a non-infant child under 12 dying by euthanasia, despite independent doctors initially concluding that the child was “not continuously suffering unbearably” and that reasonable alternatives remained. The child died by euthanasia at the end of 2025, which was revealed by a […]

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Forty-three countries are members of the Geneva Consensus Declaration (GCD). The new goal? Eighty countries represented by 2028. President of The Institute for Women’s Health (IWH) Valerie Huber told The Washington Stand at the sixth annual summit in the nation’s capital on Tuesday that she has high hopes for the future of the initiative that […]

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We are incredibly thankful with the defeat of the assisted suicide bills in the UK and Scotland this year and the incredible victory in Slovenia in November 2025. These victories are proof that there is not overwhelming support for the concepts surrounding medical homicide (euthanasia and assisted suicide). Nonetheless these victories also uncover significant cultural […]

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The state of Oregon has agreed to a settlement with Christian widow Jessica Bates allowing her to seek a license to adopt children from foster care without violating her religious beliefs on gender and human sexuality. Follow LifeNews.com on Instagram for pro-life pictures and videos. The settlement, signed by a federal district court judge, ends […]

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With close to 100,000 pregnancies ended by abortion each month, and over a million a year, it is important to ask the question, can voluntary pregnancy termination be experienced as an emotional trauma? Emotional trauma results from a deeply painful experience that overwhelms a person’s normal coping skills, such as a serious injury or accident, […]

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At the inaugural Missouri Prayer Breakfast, Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., announced the signing of a new Declaration for Life to restore the foundation on which America was founded: the defense of human dignity and the unalienable right to life. The senator called on members of Congress, beyond Missouri and pro-life Republicans, to join him in […]

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National Right to Life today announced its endorsement of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for election to the U.S. Senate. “National Right to Life is proud to endorse Ken Paxton for the U.S. Senate,” said Carol Tobias, president of National Right to Life. “Throughout his service as Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton has consistently defended […]

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The holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial has broken his silence, saying eight fellow jurors behaved like “activists” who wanted her found not guilty from the first day of deliberations He said that even as three young children, Cora, 5, Dawson, 3, and Callan, 8 months, lay at the center of the case due […]

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Abortions have continued to rise after Roe v. Wade was overturned in June 2022. Following this momentous change, several states enacted laws prohibiting abortions from being performed at any point in a woman’s pregnancy (life-at-conception laws) or at a certain gestational age. In May 2025, Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI) published the original version of this […]

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The family of Tierra Walker sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton this week, alleging that Texas’ abortion ban blocked care that would have saved her. Medical facts already on the record, and an obstetrician who reviewed the case, point to a different cause: untreated preeclampsia and a decision to send a high-risk patient home, not […]

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Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday recalled the Second Vatican Council’s condemnation of abortion, euthanasia and voluntary suicide as acts “against life itself,” and said Catholics should use that teaching to judge today’s political projects. The pope spoke at his general audience in St. Peter’s Square, continuing a series of catecheses on Vatican II. He turned […]

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Last week, Alliance Defending Freedom Of Counsel Erin Hawley told Morning Wire there is “no way for a state to protect life if a doctor from New York or California can simply mail an illegal [abortion] drug to someone’s doorstep.” In 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. As a result, abortion is prohibited […]

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