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Delaware teen charged with setting off explosive device at Planned Parenthood

January 7, 2020

Delaware teen charged with setting off explosive device at Planned Parenthood

A Delaware teen was charged on Monday with setting off an explosive device that damaged a Planned Parenthood, according to the Department of Justice.

Planned Parenthood reports record-high abortions, taxpayer funding amid battles with Republicans

January 7, 2020

Planned Parenthood reports record-high abortions, taxpayer funding amid battles with Republicans

Planned Parenthood reported record-high abortions and government funding for 2018-2019, despite encountering a wave of Republican-led measures designed to restrict resources and access to the controversial procedure.

Could Roe v. Wade be overturned? Hundreds of members of Congress sign amicus brief ahead of key SCOTUS case

January 2, 2020

Could Roe v. Wade be overturned? Hundreds of members of Congress sign amicus brief ahead of key SCOTUS case

404 members of Congress filed so-called "amicus" or supporting briefs in a closely-watched upcoming Supreme Court case that could decide the future of abortion access, including a continent of 207 mostly Republican members including Sens. Mitt Romney, John Cornyn, Marco Rubio, and Reps. Steve Scalise and Liz Cheney.

CNN's Jeffrey Toobin slammed for 'pants-on-fire lie' that abortion would be illegal in 20 states by now

December 27, 2019

CNN's Jeffrey Toobin slammed for 'pants-on-fire lie' that abortion would be illegal in 20 states by now

CNN chief legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin was mocked Friday after an outlandish prediction he made 18 months ago -- that conservatives on the U.S. Supreme Court would outlaw abortions in 20 states by now -- has failed to come true.

California man charged with murder after allegedly forcing girlfriend to induce miscarriage

December 14, 2019

California man charged with murder after allegedly forcing girlfriend to induce miscarriage

A California man faces a first degree murder charge after allegedly holding his girlfriend at gun point and forcing her to effectively abort her own child.

Pro-life doctors, leaders criticize study that purportedly casts doubt on abortion reversals

December 13, 2019

Pro-life doctors, leaders criticize study that purportedly casts doubt on abortion reversals

Pro-life advocates responded en masse after media outlets portrayed abortion reversals as dangerous by promoting a study that's being described as "misleading" and "ethically bankrupt."

Texas group defends ‘Abortions are magical’ holiday party favors

December 13, 2019

Texas group defends ‘Abortions are magical’ holiday party favors

"Magical" isn't typically associated with abortion but one Texas group used the term to celebrate at a holiday party.

Supreme Court leaves Kentucky ultrasound law in place

December 9, 2019

Supreme Court leaves Kentucky ultrasound law in place

The Supreme Court on Monday left in place a Kentucky law requiring doctors to perform ultrasounds and show fetal images to patients before abortions.

Sacramento State student appears to slap former College Republicans president on video

December 8, 2019

Sacramento State student appears to slap former College Republicans president on video

A video has emerged online of a Sacramento State student appearing to slap the former president of the College Republicans repeatedly on Friday -- and police said they're investigating.

Judge dismisses some criminal charges in Planned Parenthood video case

December 7, 2019

Judge dismisses some criminal charges in Planned Parenthood video case

A California judge dismissed five criminal charges against David Daleiden, head of the pro-life Center for Medical Progress, surrounding his undercover attempts to expose Planned Parenthood.