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Vance touts the Trump administration’s record against abortion at a Washington rally
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (628+ words) Vice President JD Vance on Friday encouraged anti-abortion activists to "take heart in how far we've come" on the quest to limit the practice, listing the Trump administration's accomplishments including an expansion of a ban on U.S. foreign aid for groups…...
Flowers: Minnesota church invaders deserve the FACE Act
22+ hour, 13+ min ago (782+ words) A few years ago, I had to do some research into the Freedom of Access to Clinics Entrances Act,colloquially known as FACE. Every pro-lifer in the country knows about this law, signed in 1994 by President Bill Clinton to protect…...
Trump administration halts use of human fetal tissue in NIH-funded research
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (253+ words) The Trump administration announced Thursday that human fetal tissue derived from abortions can no longer be used in research funded by the National Institutes of Health. The policy, long urged by anti-abortion groups, expands restrictions issued during President Donald Trump's…...
Trump tells Republicans to be ‘flexible’ on abortion restrictions to get a health care deal
2+ week, 3+ day ago (509+ words) By BILL BARROW, Associated Press President'Donald Trump'said Tuesday he wants Republicans to reach a deal on health care insurance assistance by being willing to bend on a 50-year-old amendment that bars federal money from being spent on'abortion services. "You have…...
Pope Leo calls for ‘deep reflection’ about treatment of detained migrants in the United States
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (334+ words) The Chicago-born pope was responding Tuesday to a range of geopolitical questions from reporters outside the papal retreat at Castel Gandolfo, including what kind of spiritual rights migrants in U.S. custody should have, U.S. military attacks on suspected drug traffickers off Venezuela…...
Flowers: There’s no conflict in supporting capital punishment and being pro-life
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (935+ words) The two great debates of my lifetime have been the following: "Is it gravy or sauce" and "Can a pro-lifer support the death penalty." The first one is more controversial in my family, because there are differing opinions depending upon…...
As Republicans spar over IVF, some turn to obscure MAHA-backed alternative
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (1364+ words) By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org Republican support for in vitro fertilization, after surging in the wake of a 2024 Alabama Supreme Court decision that threatened the procedure, may be splintering as President Donald Trump retreats from his IVF promises and…...
Costco forgoes sale of abortion pill, emboldening religious groups
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (496+ words) By Jeff Green and Jessica Nix, Bloomberg News Costco Wholesale Corp. has decided not to dispense the abortion pill mifepristone at its more than 500 pharmacy locations, a decision hailed by a group of faith-based activists who urged the retailer to…...