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Missouri judge finds state laws restricting abortion violate voter-approved constitutional amendment
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (491+ words) A Missouri judge this week struck down a series of restrictions on abortion, finding they violated a constitutional amendment that voters approved in 2024. Many of the provisions were already on hold because of an earlier, preliminary court ruling. But it…...
A crisis of conscience spurred this Christian IVF doctor's career pivot
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1438+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. " Dr. John Gordon, a reproductive endocrinologist, has been a man of faith for years. When he began to have doubts, they were not about his God, but his life's work. He chose to be an infertility specialist to…...
Trump task force report alleges anti-Christian discrimination under Biden administration
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (797+ words) A Trump administration task force has alleged wide-ranging discrimination against Christians during the tenure of former President Joe Biden, claiming in a new report they were targeted in areas such as education, tax law and prosecution of anti-abortion protesters. Progressive…...
US abortion opponents want Trump's FDA to act on abortion pill restrictions
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (882+ words) Geoff Mulvihill And Matthew Perrone U. S. abortion opponents are increasingly frustrated with the lack of action by President Donald Trump's administration to stem the flow of abortion pills prescribed online that they view as undermining state abortion bans. A court ruling…...
Judge refuses to block sending abortion pill by mail for now, but says FDA must finish review
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (706+ words) Geoff Mulvihill And Kimberlee Kruesi A federal judge Tuesday refused to block filling prescriptions for the abortion pill mifepristone by mail across the U. S. " at least for now " in a setback to Louisiana's effort to stifle groups that send it into…...
Abortion opponents coming before the Supreme Court in challenge to state investigation
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (334+ words) WASHINGTON " A faith-based pregnancy center will come before the Supreme Court on Tuesday to challenge an investigation into whether it misled people to discourage abortions. Many Democratic-aligned states have sought to protect abortion access and some have investigated whether pregnancy…...
Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger spar over abortion in Virginia
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (944+ words) Olivia Diaz And Bill Barrow PETERSBURG, Va. " Rae Pickett stepped onto Richell Hines' front stoop wearing a pink T-shirt that foretold the case she hoped to make to Virginia voters as she knocked on doors on a sunny Saturday in…...