News

The Lion
readlion. com > illinois-right-to-abortion-ballot-issue-unlikely-this-fall-pro-lifers-remain-vigilant

Illinois'right to abortion'ballot issue unlikely this fall; pro-lifersremainvigilant

2+ hour, 13+ min ago  (249+ words) Time is running out for Illinois Democrats to put a'rumored'constitutional amendment on the fall ballot enshrining'a so-called right to abortion and sex-change operations. The'Legislature has'roughly two'weeks to draft the language and pass it with a supermajority in both chambers to…...

The Lion
readlion. com > maternal-mortality-decreasing-in-pro-life-states-study-finds

Maternal'mortality decreasing in pro-life states, study finds

2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (283+ words) A new'study'from the JAMA Network examined data on" Since Roe v. Wade was overturned, maternal mortality in the United States has decreased " included in states with total abortion bans. A new'study'from the JAMA Network examined data on pregnancy-related deaths between 2018 and…...

The Lion
readlion. com > new-mexico-pro-life-leaders-unite-to-confront-most-permissive-abortion-state-seek-to-follow-iowas-example

New Mexico pro-life leaders unite to confront most permissive abortion state, seek to follow Iowa's example

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (664+ words) Pro-life leaders in New Mexico are forming a united coalition to defend life "from conception to natural death," leaders said at a launch event at the University of New Mexico on Friday. "Today, New Mexico needs a united spiritual defense,…...

The Lion
readlion. com > biden-doj-enlisted-abortion-groups-to-help-track-pro-life-activists

Biden DOJ enlisted abortion groups to help track pro-life activists

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (275+ words) (Daily Caller News Foundation) " Abortion advocacy groups routinely helped the Biden Department of Justice (DOJ) track pro-life activists, providing information that became the basis for indictments, according to a new report. The DOJ's National Task Force on Violence Against Reproductive…...

The Lion
readlion. com > 1-abortion-for-every-8-births-planned-parenthood-reports-record-abortion-numbers

1 abortion for every 8 births: Planned Parenthood reports record abortion numbers

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (331+ words) More than 434, 400 abortions were reported'by Planned Parenthood'in fiscal year 2024-25, marking an 8% increase from the previous year, according to'the organization's'annual report released this week. That amounts to about 1, 190 abortions per day. Using these figures, abortions reported by Planned Parenthood alone would…...

The Lion
readlion. com > judge-pauses-louisiana-chemical-abortion-case-pending-fda-review-allows-nationwide-distribution-of-pills-to-continue-unregulated

Judge pauses Louisiana chemical abortion case pending FDA review, allows nationwide distribution of pills to continue unregulated

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (527+ words) A U. S. district judge on Tuesday halted proceedings in Louisiana's lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration over the national distribution of chemical abortion pills to give the FDA six months to report on the status of its "ongoing review." Despite…...

The Lion
readlion. com > trump-admin-takes-big-step-toward-axing-federal-abortion-funding

Trump admin takes big step toward axing federal abortion funding

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (574+ words) (The Daily Signal) " The Department of Health and Human Services has issued new guidelines that set the stage for defunding Planned Parenthood and reshaping a federal family planning program. The agency issued a notice of funding opportunity Friday with new…...

The Lion
readlion. com > she-was-imprisoned-for-selling-her-baby-now-delaware-wants-to-make-it-legal

She was'imprisoned'for selling her baby. Now Delaware wants to make it legal.'

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (904+ words) (The Daily Signal) "On Sept. 3, 2011, in the parking lot of the Delaware Park Racetrack, a woman named Bridget Wismer handed her newborn son to a man named John Gavaghan in exchange for $15, 000 in cash and a money order. Gavaghan had…...

The Lion
readlion. com > swiss-city-bringing-assisted-suicide-to-nursing-homes

Swiss'city bringing assisted suicide to nursing homes

2+ week, 3+ hour ago  (434+ words) The parliament in the" Lawmakers in a Swiss city have voted to expand assisted suicide into hospitals and nursing homes, a move critics say further cements the practice into mainstream medicine. The parliament in the Canton of Lucerne, a city…...

The Lion
readlion. com > the-senate-is-fighting-to-protect-and-support-families

The Senate is fighting to protect and support families

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (401+ words) (The Daily Signal) " Taxpayers" money once spent on funding'abortions'could now be permanently safeguarded for pregnancy centers to support women and families. The federal government grants more than $16 billion every year to support families, and soon that could include protecting life....