12+ hour, 6+ min ago  (267+ words) The Bill of Rights states we are endowed with the inalienable rights of "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." In today's society, there has been a lot of debate about the "right" to government-subsidized health care. Health care provided…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1054+ words) As states that already ban abortion look to further restrict access this year, much of the focus is on pills sent by out-of-state providers. A survey released Tuesday helps explain the emphasis. It suggests that more women in states with…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (627+ 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…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (313+ words) VATICAN CITY " Pope Leo told U.S. bishops visiting him at the Vatican on Wednesday that they should firmly address how immigrants are being treated by President Donald Trump's hardline policies, attendees said, in the latest push by the pontiff on the…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (934+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Co. " James Dobson, who founded the conservative Christian ministry Focus on the Family and was a politically influential campaigner against abortion and LGBTQ+ rights, died on Thursday. He was 89. Born in 1936 in Shreveport, Louisiana, Dobson was a child…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (475+ words) BOSTON " Planned Parenthood won a partial victory Monday in a legal fight with President Donald Trump's administration over efforts to defund the organization in his signature tax legislation. A provision in that bill ends Medicaid payments for one year to…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (251+ words) DETROIT " A judge has rejected a challenge to Michigan's longtime ban on taxpayer-funded abortions for low-income residents, saying a group that brought the lawsuit had no standing to file it. Michigan voters in 2022 approved a sweeping constitutional amendment ensuring a…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (963+ words) [The Harry S. Truman Building, headquarters for the State Department, is seen in Washington, D.C.] WASHINGTON " As the Christian world commemorates Holy Week leading up to Easter Sunday, the State Department has issued an appeal for its employees to report instances of…...