Seemingly emboldened by the support he received after skipping a trip to the White House a few weeks ago, Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas has put himself in the middle of another political fight with the Obama administration, this time expressing his support for the Roman Catholic institutions that are resisting the federal government’s attempt to force them to include coverage for contraception in health plans for their employees. (more)
The Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation’s senior vice president for public policy, Karen Handel, resigned from her post Tuesday morning following the breast cancer group’s decision to de-fund, then re-fund, Planned Parenthood. (more)
People who run private charities that award grants to Planned Parenthood have got to be wondering if their organizations will receive the “Komen Treatment,” a mafia-style shakedown, if they ever decide not to fund the group. Will their organizations’ good names be dragged through the mud in a vicious, cruel and demeaning campaign to dishonor their life-saving work? Probably. The people who run Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion chain, want money and don’t care who they have to beat down in order to get it. (more)
Pro-choice advocates have claimed victory following a public relations nightmare that erupted for Susan G. Komen for the Cure when the charity decided — and subsequently reversed their decision — to halt grants to the abortion provider Planned Parenthood. (more)
White House spokesman Jay Carney on Thursday tried to shut down growing opposition to the president’s decision to force religious groups to pay fines if they decline to comply with a policy regarding health insurance and contraception. (more)
WASHINGTON – While chatter about a potential Republican Florida Sen. Marco Rubio vice presidency has reached a fever pitch in the aftermath of the GOP Florida primary, the rights of the unborn appeared to be the only thing on the mind of the Sunshine State’s freshman Republican senator on Wednesday night. (more)
President Barack Obama’s nominee to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, Arizona Supreme Court Justice Andrew Hurwitz, is raising eyebrows in the pro-life community. (more)
Thousands and thousands of pro-life activists gathered on the National Mall Monday, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at one slideshow compiled by the CBS radio affiliates in Washington, D.C. (more)
Alveda King, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‘s niece, told The Daily Caller that Planned Parenthood should not receive any taxpayer funds and that her uncle opposed abortion. She encouraged President Barack Obama to watch films like “Blood Money” that show the high levels of genocide caused by abortion. (more)
The reporters and editors at The Washington Post don’t care about millions of dead babies. But they sure get worked up about a single dead cat. (more)
At the end of the day Monday, following the massive annual March for Life, the pro-choice National Organization for Women gave their side of the abortion story in front of the Supreme Court, as March for Life stragglers shouted. (more)
Tens of thousands of pro-life activists gathered on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on Monday for the anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision. The protesters marched to Supreme Court where they clashed with pro-choice activists. (more)
Criticizing the Obama administration’s role in advancing federally funded abortions, the head of a pro-life organization labeled the president an “unjust aggressor” in a war against religious freedom. (more)
The United Kingdom’s Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (BCAP) will soon allow for-profit abortion providers to run ads on television and radio programs. The move was met with scorn from conservative members of Parliament and Christian charities. (more)
The year was 1962, and in Southern California, a pregnant teenager was facing a difficult decision. As a young, unwed girl, Mary Lynn Sheridan wasn’t sure she was ready for a child. (more)
This weekend the country will be begin its 40th year of living under Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton, the landmark Supreme Court decisions that legalized abortion, sparking deep division in the nation between those who seek the right to protect life at all its stages and those who support a woman’s right to choose to terminate the life of her own child. (more)
With the anniversary of Roe vs. Wade just around the corner Americans United for Life (AUL) released their seventh annual “Life List” detailing the most pro-life states, based on issues ranging from abortion to euthanasia. (more)
CNN’s John King is on notice: Never ignore Texas Republican Rep. Ron Paul again. (more)
Since I was born in the summer of 1974, 2012 marks the first year that I can run for president. That does not mean I am announcing my candidacy. Call it my mid-life crisis, but I do at times dream about my stump speech. The truth is that someone from my generation will soon occupy the White House, and I can’t help but wonder what legacy this person — and others from my generation — will leave. (more)
The founder and owner of one of the first and largest abortion clinics in the United States, Merle Hoffman, held a press conference Tuesday to discuss her study that found abortions in the United States are on the rise. (more)
