“Pregnancy” on The Daily Caller

The urban newssite MediaTakeOut.com is announcing that Beyonce Knowles and her husband, Jay Z, are to have a child. There’s no date as yet for the expected bith of Beyonce’s baby, just the news that she is in fact pregnant. (more)

NOW’s commentary on the health care debate isn’t surprising to those well-versed in the organization’s far left rhetoric. Let’s take a quick peek. (more)

To read press releases and advertisements unveiled by Planned Parenthood over the last few months, one would think that pro-life members of Congress want to strip all services for women out of healthcare reform. Planned Parenthood portrays these public servants as evil masterminds who are plotting to limit women’s access to insurance coverage and health care. They cry out that “women won’t stand for their benefits being taken away.” (more)

The Turkish medical establishment has long campaigned against the practice and leading figures have voiced suspicions of sperm donations on religious and nationalistic grounds. (more)

The U.S. military monitored Planned Parenthood and a white supremacist group as part of the government’s security preparations for the 2002 Olympics in Utah, according to new documents released by the Department of Defense. (more)

The White House has now offered its own version of ObamaCare. It’s not a bill so much as it is an 11-page “talking points” memo, a description of elements the Obama administration would like to see in a final bill. It’s so vague that the Congressional Budget Office throws its hands up. CBO doesn’t have the time or the level of detail it would need even to venture a guess as to how much all this will cost American taxpayers. (more)

Padma Lakshmi’s pregnancy has been shrouded in mystery, so why should her birth be any different? But Lori Silverbush (a.k.a. Mrs. Tom Colicchio) let it slip that Padma gave birth to a baby girl on Saturday. (more)

State Delegate Bob Marshall of Manassas says disabled children are God’s punishment to women who have aborted their first pregnancy. (more)

Planned Parenthood’s latest walk down scandalous lane was brought to light when Live Action’s pro-life student team released an undercover video exposing a Birmingham Planned Parenthood’s violation of Alabama state laws. (more)

The woman sent by government scientists visited the Queens apartment repeatedly before finding anyone home. And the person who finally answered the door — a 30-year-old Colombian-born waitress named Alejandra — was wary. (more)

Today’s new word: phthalates. Yes: spelled p-h-t-h-a-l-a-t-e-s. You’ll thank me that next time you’re playing Scrabble, have lot of consonants in front of you, and someone has already spelled out “l-a-t-e” on the board. (more)