May 22, 2018 What Planned Parenthood could learn from me: Being a teenage mom was hard, but it sure didn’t ruin my life The flood of emotions I experienced upon learning of my pregnancy as I started my senior year of high school was dominated by fear and shame.
May 18, 2018 Trump administration set to resurrect ban on abortion counseling at federally-funded clinics Following pressure from pro-life Republicans in Congress ahead of the midterm elections, the Trump administration is planning to resurrect a Reagan-era rule banning federally-funded family planning clinics from discussing abortion with women.
May 13, 2018 Facebook, Google to block ads leading up to the Ireland abortion referendum Ireland's May 25 referendum on abortion will be among the first tests of new policies by Facebook and Google to address concerns about election meddling raised by the Cambridge Analytica data scandal.
May 4, 2018 Iowa governor signs fetal 'heartbeat bill' into law A measure seen as the strictest abortion law in the nation.
May 4, 2018 Iowa's fetal 'heartbeat bill' passed by lawmakers, sent to governor Lawmakers in Iowa this week passed the so-called “heartbeat bill” which would ban abortion as soon as a fetal heartbeat is detected, or roughly around the sixth week of pregnancy.
May 1, 2018 Planned Parenthood shouldn't get federal family planning grants, anti-abortion lawmakers say Anti-abortion lawmakers and groups are hoping to strip Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers from some of its federal funding by exempting these organizations from family planning grants.
April 12, 2018 ACLU Kentucky files lawsuit against state's ban on abortion procedure The American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky filed a suit late Tuesday to block a state law that bans a common second-trimester abortion procedure, the Lexington Herald-Leader reported.
April 4, 2018 Death penalty for women having abortions? No, candidate clarifies A candidate for lieutenant governor in Idaho backtracked Tuesday on his statement that women who get an abortion should face the death penalty if the procedure is ever criminalized in the state.
April 3, 2018 Sorry, Planned Parenthood, your radical pro-abortion culture war is failing Outgoing Planned Parenthood President and CEO Cecile Richards just published a book detailing her lifetime of pro-choice activism.
March 23, 2018 Idaho to require personal details of women getting abortions, including how many in past Idaho will require abortion providers to report how many times their patients have terminated a pregnancy in the past and other personal information under the latest pro-life law approved in the state.