August 13, 2021 Former PA judge, Pitt alum calls for investigation into university's fetal tissue research A former judge on the Pennyslvania Superior Court is calling for an investigation into her alma mater's fetal tissue practices, saying she felt "horror" at recent reports.
August 13, 2021 Feminist author: Abortion is anathema to authentic feminism, deviation from women's movement's origins One of modern feminism's central tenets – abortion as empowerment – symbolizes failure rather than progress in the women's movement, author Erika Bachiochi suggests in a new book.
August 11, 2021 Doctors say Pitt statements point to possibility organs extracted from live fetuses; school denies charge Statements from the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) indicate one of its federally funded research projects utilized organs that might have been extracted from live fetuses, several scholars and doctors have said.
August 10, 2021 South Carolina governor gets anti-abortion organization's first 2022 endorsement The SBA List has picked South Carolina Republican Gov. Henry McMaster as its first gubernatorial endorsement in next year’s elections
August 9, 2021 Lawsuit alleges Kentucky med student expelled for anti-abortion views A University of Louisville Medical School (ULSOM) student has been expelled just months from graduation due to his views on abortion, a new lawsuit alleges.
August 6, 2021 US Senate candidate, PA lawmaker call for investigation after reports on Pitt fetal tissue research The University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) is facing fresh calls for an investigation on its federally funded research on fetal tissue, after information surfaced that many say is troubling.
August 4, 2021 Millions in federal money flowed to tissue bank that collected fetal 'heart, gonads, legs, brain': report The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has funneled at least $2.7 million into a University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) project that utilizes a tissue bank with organs from aborted fetuses, according to a release from Judicial Watch Tuesday.
August 3, 2021 Elizabeth Warren: Abortion is 'about the functioning of our democracy' Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., claimed Monday that access to abortion was "about the functioning of our Democracy," and that "right-wing extremists" were trying to keep people from voting in order to impose their views about the issue on the entire nation.
August 3, 2021 DOJ drops case of Vermont hospital allegedly forcing nurse to participate in abortion The Justice Department has declined to pursue a case involving a nurse in Vermont who was allegedly forced to participate in an abortion.
August 2, 2021 Democrats seek to abolish anti-abortion Hyde Amendment – but how far are they willing to go? Congress has blocked federal dollars from paying for abortion coverage for decades now. But that could change if pro-choice Democrats have their way.