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Unsealed docs show Planned Parenthood charged $25G for body parts, blood samples within months

April 16, 2020

Unsealed docs show Planned Parenthood charged $25G for body parts, blood samples within months

Recently-unsealed documents reveal Planned Parenthood charged a biospecimen company nearly $25,000 for fetal tissue and maternal blood samples in 2012, fueling accusations from its opponents that the nation's largest abortion provider violated federal law while exchanging fetal body parts.

Appeals court lets Texas provide medication abortions during coronavirus outbreak

April 14, 2020

Appeals court lets Texas provide medication abortions during coronavirus outbreak

A federal appeals court stepped in Tuesday to allow medication abortions in Texas, after Gov. Greg Abbott last month barred non-essential medical treatments to free up resources for the coronavirus epidemic.

Pro-life group helps pregnant woman after abortion canceled in Texas amid coronavirus outbreak

April 14, 2020

Pro-life group helps pregnant woman after abortion canceled in Texas amid coronavirus outbreak

A woman in Texas planned on having an abortion at Planned Parenthood because she didn't think she had other options.

Oklahoma coronavirus-related abortion ban stricken down by federal appeals court

April 14, 2020

Oklahoma coronavirus-related abortion ban stricken down by federal appeals court

A federal appeals court on Monday blocked the Oklahoma governor’s ban on abortion as part of his response to the coronavirus, upholding a lower court’s decision and clearing the way for the procedures to continue in the state.

Alabama cannot ban abortions as part of its coronavirus response, federal judge rules

April 13, 2020

Alabama cannot ban abortions as part of its coronavirus response, federal judge rules

A federal judge ruled Sunday that Alabama could not ban abortions as part of its response to the coronavirus.

Sen. Kennedy: Bernie Sanders changed the Democratic Party and his impact will continue

April 9, 2020

Sen. Kennedy: Bernie Sanders changed the Democratic Party and his impact will continue

Although Sen. Bernie Sanders suspended his campaign, his presence within the Democratic Party will still be an integral part of the presidential election, Louisiana Republican Sen. John Kennedy said Wednesday night.

Appeals court allows Texas to ban most abortions during coronavirus pandemic

April 7, 2020

Appeals court allows Texas to ban most abortions during coronavirus pandemic

A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 on Tuesday to allow Texas to block most abortion services during the coronavirus pandemic.

David Benham arrested outside North Carolina abortion clinic: 'It's government overreach'

April 7, 2020

David Benham arrested outside North Carolina abortion clinic: 'It's government overreach'

Conservative activist David Benham was arrested Saturday for sidewalk counseling outside a North Carolina abortion clinic despite a stay-at-home order amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Pro-life leaders scrutinize WHO funding amid support for abortion during COVID-19 outbreak

April 4, 2020

Pro-life leaders scrutinize WHO funding amid support for abortion during COVID-19 outbreak

A host of pro-life leaders questioned whether the U.S. should continue funding the World Health Organization (WHO) after it voiced support for abortion during the coronavirus pandemic.

Texas AG claims Planned Parenthood requesting special treatment during coronavirus pandemic

April 2, 2020

Texas AG claims Planned Parenthood requesting special treatment during coronavirus pandemic

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has claimed that Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest abortion provider, is attempting to obtain "special" protections for their own medical services so that they can make money during the coronavirus pandemic.