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Biden administration proposes expanding access to no-cost birth control under Obamacare

January 30, 2023

Biden administration proposes expanding access to no-cost birth control under Obamacare

The Department of Health and Human Services proposed a new rule expanding birth control access on Monday by removing moral exemptions for providing contraceptive coverage.

Missouri mother convicted of killing her infant twins

January 30, 2023

Missouri mother convicted of killing her infant twins

A Missouri mother was convicted Friday of child endangerment and involuntary manslaughter of her infant twins. She planned to give the twins up for adoption until they died of hunger.

Pennsylvania jury acquits pro-life activist Mark Houck on charges of obstructing abortion clinic access

January 30, 2023

Pennsylvania jury acquits pro-life activist Mark Houck on charges of obstructing abortion clinic access

A Pennsylvania jury acquitted a pro-life activist accused of assaulting a Planned Parenthood escort in 2021

Massachusetts launches abortion hotline offering free legal advice

January 30, 2023

Massachusetts launches abortion hotline offering free legal advice

Massachusetts launched a free legal advice hotline Monday, providing counsel to women seeking abortions. The hotline mirrors similar ones implemented in other blue states.

'Barbaric' Minnesota abortion bill lambasted by state senator: 'Future generations will look back in horror'

January 30, 2023

'Barbaric' Minnesota abortion bill lambasted by state senator: 'Future generations will look back in horror'

Republican State Sen. Julia Coleman called the new abortion legislation "dangerous" and criticized Democrats for denying Republicans' efforts to make the bill more moderate.

Catholic civil rights group asks for House GOP probe into pro-abortion extremist group Jane's Revenge

January 30, 2023

Catholic civil rights group asks for House GOP probe into pro-abortion extremist group Jane's Revenge

Catholic League president Bill Donohue asked Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to launch a House Judiciary Committee probe into the DOJ's "reluctance" to pursue those targeting pro-life centers.

Minnesota passes sweeping abortion bill dubbed 'extreme' by GOP lawmaker

January 30, 2023

Minnesota passes sweeping abortion bill dubbed 'extreme' by GOP lawmaker

Minnesota State Sen. Julia Coleman argues the new bill, which guarantees the right to an abortion, is the most extreme abortion legislation in the country.

Biden’s abortion mandates threaten pro-life VA nurse's job, but she isn’t giving up

January 30, 2023

Biden’s abortion mandates threaten pro-life VA nurse's job, but she isn’t giving up

Jurors deadlocked in case of pro-life activist facing 11 years for allegedly pushing abortion clinic volunteer

January 29, 2023

Jurors deadlocked in case of pro-life activist facing 11 years for allegedly pushing abortion clinic volunteer

The deadlocked jury in the trial of activist Mark Houck is set to reconvene Monday to decide if he will get 11 years in prison for allegedly pushing an abortion clinic escort.

Minnesota Senate passes abortion bill opponents call 'most extreme' in nation

January 28, 2023

Minnesota Senate passes abortion bill opponents call 'most extreme' in nation

The Minnesota Senate passed the PRO Act early Saturday morning, legislation that supporters say protects the right to abortion and opponents say is an "extreme" measure permitting late-term abortion.